READER’S LETTER: Stop further consultation on parish abolition
Dear Editor,
In the three Parish Polls on the 10/6/21, residents voted by massive majorities against the changes proposed by the Cheshire East Council.
Letters & Opinion
READER’S LETTER: Politicians “make life difficult” for elderly
Dear Editor
Politicians of all colours and the BBC are doing their best to make life difficult for the elderly.
First, the Tories proposed a deeply unpopular ‘Dementia Tax’ in their 2017 Manifesto.
READER’S LETTER: CEC telecare charges debate “not simple”
Dear Editor,
19th July 2021: “Anger over Cheshire East Consultation to charge over 85’s for alarms” (Belinda Ryan)
I read this article with interest – after all, I was the Cabinet member in 2015 who oversaw the implementation of this policy.
READER’S LETTER: Year on and Wistaston Green Road danger not fixed
Dear Editor,
I raised my concerns last August and again in January this year relating to the safety of walkers on the busy Wistaston Green Road in Wistaston, due to its degraded road surface and the obstructions and narrowing of the path adjacent to the Bellway ‘Kingfisher Reach’ housing development construction site
READER’S LETTER: Supermarket workers feel “unsafe, undervalued”
Dear Editor,
The pandemic has been an unsettling and stressful time for us all, but while we have navigated this unprecedented time, one of the things that has remained constant is the hard work of supermarket shop floor workers who put themselves at an increased risk to keep our fridges and cupboards stocked.
READER’S LETTER: Thanks to British Heart Foundation volunteers
Dear Editor,
The UK’s leading heart charity, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) wants to say thank you to all its fantastic shop volunteers, ahead of Thank You Day (4th July 2021).
Our shop volunteers play a vital role in raising funds for life saving research – without their passion and drive we wouldn’t have been able to fund scientific breakthroughs for 60 years.
READER’S LETTER: New Health Secretary “cemented” relationship with Wistaston
Dear Editor
The new Health Secretary – Sajid Javid – has been appointed after the resignation of Matt Hancock for breaking social distancing guidelines.
READER’S LETTER: CEC must drop “deeply unpopular” parish proposals
Dear Editor,
In the three Parish Polls on the 10/6/21, residents voted by massive majorities against the changes to parishes proposed by the Cheshire East Council.
READER’S LETTER: CEC “ignore own guidelines” in road gritting cuts
Dear Editor,
In February 2020, together with councillor colleagues, I ‘called-in’ the Labour-Independent Coalition decision to slash gritting routes across the borough.
We won a second consultation which councillors, parish councils and local leaders (including head teachers), responded to in significant detail.
READER’S LETTER: Tribute to Honorary Freeman David Brickhill
Dear Editor,
I was greatly saddened to hear of the death of Honorary Freeman David Brickhill.
David was a remarkable man, who was an excellent long serving Councillor and a very loyal colleague.
READER’S LETTER: Bid to boost CEC councillors’ allowances “a disgrace”
Dear Editor,
The Labour-led coalition which currently runs Cheshire East Council has decided to promote a scheme which pays their own members more money, creating an extra cost for the tax payer.
READER’S LETTER: Open up Municipal Buildings in Crewe
Dear Editor,
The main entrance to the Municipal Buildings in Crewe, is locked, barred and chained.
The signs on the gates are all over the place, most are badly weathered and one is nearly a month out of date!
READER’S LETTER: Vote on plan to merge Crewe parishes
Dear Editor,
On the 10th of June between 4pm and 9pm the residents of Leighton, Woolstanwood and Minshull Vernon will be able to vote in a Parish Poll to express a view on the proposals by the Borough Council to abolish the Woolstanwood and Leighton Parishes and become part of Crewe Town Council and the proposal by the Borough Council to merge the Minshull Vernon Parish with the Church Minshull Parish.
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