Dear Editor,
We’re informed that Cheshire East Council is conducting an internal investigation into the circumstances regarding how a letter of support for Adlington New Town was sent to the New Towns Task Force in the name of Cllrs Mannion (Labour) and Gorman (Independent), Leaders of our Council.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council’s leader and deputy have remained in post after surviving a vote of no-confidence.
The vote was sparked by the controversy surrounding the possible development of a new town at Adlington.
Dear Editor,
As committed business leaders across Cheshire and Warrington, we support the proposed devolution deal as a vital step toward securing a brighter, locally driven future.
Devolution offers the chance to boost jobs, unlock investment, and improve public services – ensuring decisions are made by those who know our communities best.
A brilliant century from Yash Pednekar helped Nantwich maintain the pressure on leaders Didsbury at the top of the Cheshire County Cricket League.
The Australian opener hit a six and 17 fours in an unbeaten 111 as the Dabbers made light work of chasing down Oxton’s total of 208.
Scout leaders in Nantwich are appealing for help to re-build their crumbling headquarters in the town.
The 3rd Nantwich (38th South West Cheshire) Scout Group are hoping for support to rebuild the hut off Davenport Avenue.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Conservatives and Independents have pushed through a motion calling on Cheshire East Council leaders to ask the government to reinstate the winter fuel allowance – despite Labour trying to block it.
The motion was tabled by the Tories at full council in October after thousands of pensioners across the borough lost their winter fuel allowance of up to £300.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council has joined the county’s two others in asking to be included in the government’s priority programme for devolution.
The councils’ leaders have written to Local Government and English Devolution Minister Jim McMahon saying they want to formally open conversations about potential new powers and funding Cheshire and Warrington could receive if it goes ahead with devolution.
Nantwich Town continued to chase the leaders with another solid home victory against Bootle FC.
Although Dabbers manager Jon Moran was not over-enthused by the performance, the three points keeps them in fourth place in Northern Premier League West.
Nantwich Town Women secured a stunning 4-3 comeback win over league leaders Altrincham in the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League Premier Division.
In their final home match of the year, the Dabbers defied the odds and battled back from a half-time deficit to stun their visitors.
A Willaston couple have written an open letter to Party leaders ahead of the General Election, calling on them to commit to preventing sudden heart deaths in young people.
Alison and Robert Howells lost their 22-year-old daughter Ceri from Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome (SADS) 10 years ago.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts suffered a last minute defeat away at league Leaders Birkenhead Park, going down 24-21.
A try from a cross-field kick in the final play of the game saw the hosts snatch victory after they had trailed to Crewe for most of the game.
Leaders Betley had an emphatic 0-5 win against NHB, who were missing a few regular players, in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division.
Keiron Duckers scored a hat-trick, with further goals coming from Danny Lavalette and George Alcock.
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts produced a fine performance to give league leaders Old Halesonians a real scare in their own backyard.
The leaders, currently on a 12-game winning streak, had to rely on a dramatic late penalty try with Crewe down to 14 men.
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