NOTICE OF MOTION: PROTECTING THE ROLE OF POLICE COMMUNITY SUPPORT OFFICERS ACROSS CHESHIRE & WARRINGTON.We are delighted to report that the Notice of Motion (submitted to Full Council today by Cllr Janet Clowes and Seconded by Cllr Julie Smith), was accepted and approved by a significant majorit
Any new Cabinet System must not prevent the Public from asking questions says Conservative Group Leader Stewart Gardiner Following criticism in the LGA Peer Review of Cheshire East in 2024, Cheshire East Council is due to switch back from its current committee system of governance, which has be
Councillor Janet Clowes is stepping down as leader of the Conservative group on Cheshire East Council due to ill health.The Wybunbury councillor was rushed to hospital last month after she collapsed and was unconscious for some time.
At December’s Full Council Meeting, Conservatives raised the issues experienced by residents during power outages and the loss of digital services for significant periods during Storm Darragh. These were most extreme in more rural and remote areas of the borough.
It may seem an odd headline but there are still residents (and even Labour MPs) who six years on, don’t know that since May 2019, all decisions in Cheshire East Council, including recent decisions about the budget, have and are being made by the Labour Group in coalition with an affiliated Group of
The Conservatives and Independents have pushed through a motion calling on Cheshire East’s group leaders to ask the government to reinstate the winter fuel allowance – despite Labour trying to block it.The motion was tabled by Cllrs Andrew Kolker (Dane Valley) and Allen Gage (Willaston & Rope) a
Labour & Independent Councillors on the Finance Sub-Committee have approved the drawing down of £17.6m exceptional financial support (ESF) from Government, despite the long-term cost of interest rates. The EFS, is not ‘free money’ but must be paid back over up to twenty years and incu
Cheshire East Conservatives are raising the plight of Britain’s smaller Family Farms, following the devastating blow delivered by Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves in her first Budget.
Last week, CE Councillors received the decision notice offering Resident Parking Permits on specific CE Car Parks (subject to ‘Referral’ of the decision to Council).
