Willaston councillor may quit after homophobic abuse by youths
A Willaston councillor says he may quit after suffering a second homophobic assault in the village.
Cllr Craig Bailey says he and his partner Wayne were verbally abused by two youths.
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Sexual abuse of Cheshire East councillor “disgusting”, says Crime Commissioner
Sexual abuse targeted at a Cheshire East female councillor has been branded “disgusting” by Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer.
Cllr Charlotte Leach has spoken out about the abuse suffered in phone calls.
More people will need CEC emergency assistance scheme, councillors fear
By Belinda Ryan
More people will need Cheshire East’s emergency assistance scheme to support their families once the £20 universal credit uplift ends, a councillor has said.
The scheme provides rent deposits, furniture, white goods and emergency food to vulnerable people facing immediate hardship following a crisis or disaster or to prevent homelessness and to keep families together.
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.
Councillor calls for vehicle restrictions amid Nantwich town square damage
A town councillor has called for tighter restrictions on vehicles accessing Nantwich town centre amid damage to paved areas.
Cllr Carole Thomas says heavy delivery vehicles are causing damage to the pedestrianised town square, leading to more falls, trips and injuries to shoppers.
Nantwich councillor to appeal after being expelled by local Conservative party
A Nantwich town councillor expelled by his own Conservative party for comments over the Barony Park travellers issue, says he will appeal the decision.
Cllr David Marren was suspended initially over his comments which laid the blame at the former Cheshire East Council Conservative ruling party for a lack of action over securing the park.
Tributes after death of former Nantwich Mayor Joyce Stockton
Tributes have been paid to a former Mayor of Nantwich Joyce Stockton who has died.
Mrs Stockton passed away on Saturday (December 15) at the Cypress Court Nursing Home in Crewe.
Election date set for new Nantwich Town councillor South Ward
An election will take place to select a new Nantwich Town Council south ward councillor.
The position became vacant following the death of Cllr Norma Simpson back in July.
Long-serving Nantwich town councillor Norma Simpson has died
A long-serving Nantwich town councillor has died.
Cllr Norma Simpson (pictured) had served as a Conservative councillor, representing the South Ward, for the town since 2007.
Wybunbury councillor blasts “lack of detail” over Shavington housing application
By Stephen Topping
A Wybunbury councillor says there is “no point” in having the local plan if Cheshire East Council doesn’t do more to scrutinise housing developers.
Cllr Janet Clowes, cabinet member for adult social care and integration, spoke out at a southern planning committee meeting over an application to build 44 houses in Shavington.
Stapeley Parish Council appeals for new councillors to apply
Stapeley Parish Council is on the hunt for a new councillor to fill a vacancy.
The council, which comprises of 10 councillors, meets monthly at Stapeley Community Hall on Pear Tree Field.
Nantwich councillor Arthur Moran is new Cheshire East Mayor
Nantwich councillor Arthur Moran is the new mayor of Cheshire East – crowning 31 years in public life.
The retired magistrate, who represents Nantwich North and West, takes over the chain of office from outgoing mayor Olivia Hunter at Wednesday’s annual council meeting.
Former Malbank School pupil to stand for UKIP in General Election
A former Malbank School pupil has been chosen as the UKIP Parliamentary candidate for Crewe and Nantwich in June’s General Election.
Cllr Michael Stanley was born in Crewe to a family that ran a number of pubs in Crewe from the 1970s to the late 1990s.
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