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Councillors' allowances cost £1.35m

Councillors' allowances cost £1.35m

The local taxpayer's bill for Cheshire East councillors' allowances and expenses was just under £1.35m last year which represents an increase of…
Location for transit Traveller site identified as number of illegal camps doubles

Location for transit Traveller site identified as number of illegal camps doubles

With the number of illegal camps having doubled in the last two years, Cheshire East Council has identified a site which could provide transit pitches…
Local plan examination delayed as inspector finds

Local plan examination delayed as inspector finds "serious shortcomings"

Following the adjournment of the Local Plan hearing sessions on 3rd October, the Inspector has now published his Interim Views on the legal compliance…
Free parking aimed at boosting Christmas trade

Free parking aimed at boosting Christmas trade

Cheshire East Council is scrapping charges at some of its car parks on three of the busiest shopping days before Christmas. South Street car park in Alderley…
Inspector to share interim views on Local Plan

Inspector to share interim views on Local Plan

The Planning Inspector conducting the examination to determine whether the Cheshire East Local Plan is sound and can be adopted has confirmed that he…
Council set to buy 10 acres of Green Belt land opposite Alderley Park

Council set to buy 10 acres of Green Belt land opposite Alderley Park

Cheshire East Council has confirmed that it is in negotiation to purchase land at Nether Alderley which is adjoining Alderley Park and owned by AstraZeneca.…
Council vows to protect public from dangerous dogs

Council vows to protect public from dangerous dogs

Cheshire East Council has vowed to enforce tough new laws to help prevent violent dog attacks. It follows new legal powers being given to police forces…
New homework club for all ages

New homework club for all ages

Alderley Edge Library is launching a new Homework Club. Starting from tomorrow, Friday 17th October, the club will run every Friday during term time,…
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Residents to be offered low-cost energy scheme

Residents to be offered low-cost energy scheme

Cheshire East's 170,000 households could soon benefit from an energy deal aimed at tackling fuel poverty, by buying their supply through their local council.…
'Dementia friendly’ campaign inspires volunteers

'Dementia friendly’ campaign inspires volunteers

More than 1,600 people across Cheshire East have rallied to the call to become 'Dementia Friends' since the national campaign was launched in the borough…
Cheshire East lays on breakfast and advice on business finance

Cheshire East lays on breakfast and advice on business finance

Business people can get impartial advice on obtaining finance at a free to attend breakfast organised by Cheshire East Council. The event, held in conjunction…
Local Plan examination to be adjourned

Local Plan examination to be adjourned

The examination of the Cheshire East Local Plan is being suspended from Friday, 3rd October, to enable the Inspector to read the large number of representations…
New powers to help reduce disruption from roadworks

New powers to help reduce disruption from roadworks

Cheshire East Council has been given new powers to help reduce the disruption caused by roadworks. Following formal consultation and approval from the…
Complaints against Council up nearly 60%

Complaints against Council up nearly 60%

The number of complaints received by Cheshire East Council has risen by 58% in the past 12 months. In 2013/4 the Council received 2231 complaints compared…
Council confirms £5m investment in Alderley Park

Council confirms £5m investment in Alderley Park

Cheshire East Council has agreed to contribute £5m to an investment fund set up to attract businesses and jobs to Alderley Park, demonstrating its…
Council Leader calls for reunification of Cheshire

Council Leader calls for reunification of Cheshire

Council Leader Councillor Michael Jones is calling for the reunification of Cheshire in a bold move designed to bring back a county council for the borough.…
Cheshire East Council announces £5m savings

Cheshire East Council announces £5m savings

Cheshire East Council has announced today that they have made savings of £5 million. Council leader Councillor Michael Jones said: "This is fantastic…