councillor colin todd death willaston

A popular councillor in Willaston who has served for almost 20 years, has died suddenly.

Colin Todd, vice chairman of Willaston Parish Council, passed away on Sunday (January 8).

Cllr Craig Bailey, chairman of Willaston Parish Council, said: “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of The Vice-Chairman of the Council, Councillor Colin Todd.

“Willaston now enters a period of civic mourning to mark the passing of The Vice-Chairman.

“Flags at the the War Memorial, Mike Heywood Green and also at Willaston Primary Academy and Willaston Social Club are all at half-mast out of respect for Councillor Todd’s dedicated service to the Council and to the community.”

Cllr Todd joined the council in 2004 and served as vice-chairman for many years.

He became acting chairman from January-May 2011.

He was chairman of the Willaston in Bloom Committee for several years and was the vice-chair of the Neighbourhood Planning Group 2015-17.

Cllr Todd’s wife passed away in 2021. He leaves behind a son and daughter.

His funeral service will take place on January 24 at 3.30pm at Crewe Crematorium.

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