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
Nantwich Food Festival returns with a Flourish! 3rd September 2022 Nantwich Food Festival is back with a flourish after a two year break imposed by the Covid Pandemic. Extending over three days at the start of September, the... Local News
What cost Social Care? 30th August 2022 Cllr Janet Clowes (Cheshire East Conservative Group Leader), calls for Social Care to be properly re-considered in the ‘round’. “Politicians of all parties must... Local News
Cheshire East to benefit from £7.6 million to help 2,000 adults with autism into work 20th August 2022 A new £7.6 million government initiative has been launched to help over 2,000 adults with learning disabilities and autism move into work. The Local Supported... Local News
Thanks to all who have backed Crewe in the bid for the the Great British Railways HQ 16th August 2022 A huge thank you is extended to everyone for voting Crewe and supporting our Great British Railways Headquarters bid. The public vote has now closed (15th... Local News
Edward Timpson CBE QC MP was sworn in today as Solicitor General for England and Wales. 20th July 2022 Edward Timpson CBE QC MP was sworn in today (20 July 2022) as Solicitor General for England and Wales. The Solicitor General was also appointed to the rank and... Local News
Back Crewe's bid to be the home of Great British Railways! 5th July 2022 Crewe at The Heart of Rail We now need YOUR help! Out of 42 applicants, Crewe is one of just six locations to make it to the short list - and the ONLY site in... Local News
Willaston’s Weeds and Debris 24th June 2022 Willaston & Rope Councillor Allen Gage gets to grips with road side weeds & debris. Allen spent some spare time this week removing weeds, spading back the... Local News
Honorary Aldermen and Women honoured at Tatton Park for over 200 collective years of public service! 13th May 2022 At Tatton Park yesterday 14 former councillors were invited to become honorary Aldermen and women for the Cheshire East Borough. Of these 12 were past... Local News
Consultation on preventing charges for DIY waste 19th April 2022 Government believes householders should not be charged to dispose of DIY waste. They are proposing changes to allow householders to deposit DIY waste for free... 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