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Controversial 275-home village scheme approved despite hundreds of objections
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a new 275-home ‘village’ development at Knutsford have been approved despite objections from hundreds of residents. Cheshire East’s strategic planning board (SPB) voted by 10 to one in favour of the outline application for
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Pets at Home profits slump after supply problems and weak sales
A PETCARE chain has blamed supply problems and weak sales for a dip in profits. Handforth-based Pets at Home revealed a pre-tax profit of £105.7 million for the year to March, down 13.7 per cent on the same period last year. The petcare retailer
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Wilmslow's new mayor vows to support 'vibrant town centre'
WILMSLOW has welcomed a new town mayor. Cllr Tim Higgins has been elected to succeed outgoing town mayor Cllr John Newell. Cllr Newell was elected chairman of Wilmslow Town Council in May 2023 and assumed the role of town mayor when the title
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Search is on for town ranger apprentice who 'enjoys working outside'
A NEW job opportunity is being offered for someone who loves working outside and takes pride in their work. The search is on for an apprentice to work alongside Knutsford’s town ranger Bob Garner. An apprenticeship offers the opportunity to
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Suggest ways to improve Knutsford parks and you could win £100 in shopping vouchers
KNUTSFORD residents could win £100 to spend in local shops and restaurants by sharing their views on the town’s parks and open spaces. A survey launched by Knutsford Town Council is seeking views on how the local community uses green spaces.
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Man awaiting sentencing after admitting attacking woman and two police officers
A WILMSLOW man is awaiting sentencing after admitting attacking a woman and two police officers. Jordan Green, of Holly Road South, appeared at Warrington Magistrates Court on May 23 to be sentenced on four charges. The 36-year-old had pleaded