OVERWHELMING SUPPORT TO PROTECT JODRELL BANK FROM FUNDING CUTS Wednesday, 15 July, 2026 At the July Full Council meeting this afternoon, a Notice of Motion proposed by Cllr Janet Clowes, seconded by Cllr Russell Chadwick and reinforced by Independent Cllrs Anderson and Browne, received overwhelming cross-party support. Representatives from the Astronomical Science and Technology Teams at Jodrell Bank had reached out, requesting that Cheshire East Council Members, together with the... Local News
Cheshire East’s Democratic Deficit over the Peak Cluster Project 14th July 2026 Tomorrow at Cheshire East’s Full Council Meeting, Cllr Lesley Smetham (Gawsworth) and Cllr Hayley Whitaker (Poynton) have submitted a Notice of Motion... Local News
Elected Members Celebrate Results of Cheshire Fire & Rescue’s Bi-annual Inspection 30th June 2026 The Annual Meeting of the Cheshire Fire Authority was held on 24th June at the Winsford Fire Headquarters. Cross-Party elected members from each council serve... Local News
Councillors Launch Campaign to Save Rode Heath School Bus 22nd June 2026 Cllr Liz Wardlaw and Cllr Patrick Redstone have launched a local campaign calling on Labour-led Cheshire East Council to reverse its decision to remove free... Local News
Armed Forces Week flag raising across Cheshire East 22nd June 2026 Today, the Armed Forces Day flags were raised at 10am in Crewe and at 2pm in Macclesfield, together in other venues across Cheshire East, in a visible show of... Local News
Congleton Conservatives Announce New Top Team 22nd June 2026 Congleton Conservative Association – covering Congleton, Sandbach, Alsager and Holmes Chapel - has announced its new leadership team following its Annual... Local News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 15th June 2026 After yet another U-Turn, Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s, covering major platforms... Local News
Michael Winstanley states why Makerfield must always have the option to vote Conservative 6th June 2026 The Conservative candidate for the Makerfield by-election has promised to dedicate his time to championing the community rather than using the contest as a... Local News
CEC’s reporting of latest Ofsted Monitoring Visit: Labour-Independent Insight or Spin? 5th June 2026 Ofsted has reported back on Cheshire East Council’s latest Monitoring Visit conducted in April 2026. In 2024 Ofsted Inspectors judged the Cheshire East Children... Local News
YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AT 16.2% IS HIGHEST FOR 11 YEARS AND ONE OF THE HIGHEST RATES IN EUROPE 28th May 2026 Today, in his Interim Report “Young People and Work”, Labour grandee Alan Milburn, issued a stark warning regarding the impacts of youth inactivity. The UK... Local News
Conservatives announce new Shadow Cabinet 7th September 2026 Kemi sets out new cabinet to reach our goal of growth, higher living standards and fiscal credibility. National News
Our plan to increase defence spending 3rd September 2026 We must cut the welfare bill, reprioritise funding from other areas and invest into our armed forces National News
The Hidden Cost of Net Zero 19th August 2026 If we continue with Labour’s Net Zero plans, our energy bills will continue to go up. National News
Andy Burnham has a spending problem 17th August 2026 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride breaks down the cost of Burnham’s spending. National News
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
