Exposed! CEC’s Financial “Elephant in the Room”! Saturday, 4 May, 2024 In 2019, under the Conservatives, Children’s Services had a £1.6m surplus, however, in just five years, the Council’s Labour-Independent administration has accrued Special Needs debts of £90m, which if not addressed will rise to £1.2billion by 2031. This year alone, interest costs on the debt are £6m. It’s recognised that the rising costs of Special Needs is an issue for all Councils following the... Local News
Labour/Independent Council to charge £56 for green waste collections 21st July 2023 Labour / Independent led Cheshire East Council claims it has “no choice” but to bring in a ‘opt-in’ green bin subscription service, which is planned to go live... Local News
Department for Education is funding development of Family Hubs across Cheshire East 14th July 2023 Poynton Councillors Jos Saunders and Mike Beanland who both serve on the Childrens & Families Committee, paid a visit to Oakenclough Family Hub in Wilmslow... Local News
Congleton MP Fiona Bruce questions CEC proposals to cut Library Opening Hours 7th July 2023 Business of the House in the House of Commons at 11:55 am on 6 July 2023. Congleton MP Fiona Bruce raised concerns in the House of Commons yesterday, about... Local News
Local Councillor meets MP David Rutley, To Discuss Number 14 Bus Service 15th June 2023 Residents’ concerns in relation to changes to the number 14 bus service were at the top of the agenda when David Rutley, Macclesfield MP, met with Councillor... Local News
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2023 -THANK YOU! 5th May 2023 Cheshire East Conservatives extend their warmest thanks to all who voted for Conservative Candidates yesterday (4th May 2023). The Conservative Group presented... Local News
Colleagues pay tribute to Cllr Les Gilbert (Dane Valley) who sadly died this week. 24th April 2023 It was with shock and sadness that the Council learned of the death of Cllr Les Gilbert on Tuesday 18th April. Cllr Les Gilbert, who represented Dane Valley... Local News
Our Plan for Cheshire East 23rd April 2023 Our Plan for Cheshire East Four years ago, the Cheshire East “Independent” Group brokered a coalition, putting Labour in charge of our Council despite Labour... Local News
Government minister visits Crewe to check out state of town's roads 16th April 2023 Local Councillors met with Richard Holden MP, (Minister for Roads and Local Transport) in Willaston and Rope and Wistaston Wards on Sunday morning as he dropped... Local News
Minister & MP visit Haslington Ward and the local Conservative Team 14th April 2023 Home Office Minister Robert Jenrick MP and Local MP, Dr Kieran Mullan joined Cllr Steve Edgar in Haslington Village today where they discussed a wide range of... Local News
CPC23 Address from Penny Mordaunt 4th October 2023 Find out what Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Suella Braverman 3rd October 2023 Find out what Home Secretary Suella Braverman said at CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Alex Chalk 3rd October 2023 Find out what Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary Alex Chalk said to CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Michael Gove 3rd October 2023 Find out what Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary said at CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Michelle Donelan 3rd October 2023 Find out what Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan said at CPC23 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Steve Barclay 3rd October 2023 Find out what Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay said at CPC23 here. National News