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Taxpayers to foot the bill as Council 'behaved unreasonably' over car wash appeal

Taxpayers to foot the bill as Council 'behaved unreasonably' over car wash appeal

Cheshire East Council has lost an appeal against their refusal to grant planning permission for the change in use of a former petrol filling station to…
Council won't consider restrictive covenant when assessing Royal London's housing plan

Council won't consider restrictive covenant when assessing Royal London's housing plan

Cheshire East Council has confirmed that a restrictive covenant, which some Fulshaw Park residents believe prevents development from taking place on the…
24% of survey respondents witnessed bullying at Council in past 6 months

24% of survey respondents witnessed bullying at Council in past 6 months

The leader of Cheshire East Council, Councillor Rachel Bailey and acting chief executive, Kath O'Dwyer invited the Local Government Association to undertake…
Council launches service to help local businesses access finance

Council launches service to help local businesses access finance

Cheshire East Council's arms-length Skills and Growth Company has launched a dedicated service to help local businesses access finance to boost their…
Council says it will act to help increasing number of rough sleepers

Council says it will act to help increasing number of rough sleepers

New figures showed the levels of rough sleeping and homelessness in the borough are increasing. Estimated figures for November 2017 showed the number…
Cheshire East launches digital waste permits

Cheshire East launches digital waste permits

Cheshire East Council has introduced a new digital service which allows customers to apply online for a digital waste permit – in order to save…
Council's Investigation and Disciplinary Committee to rack up costs of £720,000 this year

Council's Investigation and Disciplinary Committee to rack up costs of £720,000 this year

Further to my article regarding the cost of external investigations being carried into the conduct of suspended officers an Independent councillor has…
External investigations into conduct of suspended officers to cost £160,000 this year

External investigations into conduct of suspended officers to cost £160,000 this year

Cheshire East Council is expecting to spend £160,000 on external investigations which are currently being undertaken in relation to suspended senior…
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Supermarket car park is filling up

Supermarket car park is filling up

As many shoppers will know there has been an ongoing problem with flooding in the Sainsbury's car park in Wilmslow, making it difficult to navigate every…
Council reports on its adult social care achievements and challenges

Council reports on its adult social care achievements and challenges

Cheshire East Council has published its 'local account' detailing its achievements in adult social care and the challenges it faces. Together with partner…
Council approves new constitution against the wishes of some members

Council approves new constitution against the wishes of some members

Cheshire East Council has approved a new constitution – the legal framework of the authority which sets out the rules and procedures it must follow.…
Cheshire East looks to increase income from Council Tax by 7%

Cheshire East looks to increase income from Council Tax by 7%

Having attended a budget briefing on Monday 11th December, Councillor Craig Browne reported on the latest news regarding Council Tax. He said "One of…
Council announces resignation of senior legal officer

Council announces resignation of senior legal officer

Cheshire East Council has confirmed that one of its senior officers has resigned today (Monday, 11th December). A spokesperson for Cheshire East Council,…
Cheshire East uses almost 1000 tonnes of salt to grit roads

Cheshire East uses almost 1000 tonnes of salt to grit roads

Almost 1,000 tonnes of salt were used to treat Cheshire East's roads over the weekend after heavy snow and freezing temperatures hit the borough. Snow…
Council to consider new streamlined constitution

Council to consider new streamlined constitution

Cheshire East Council is to be asked to approve a new constitution – designed to update and streamline the legal framework of the authority and…
Chief Operating Officer of Cheshire East Council suspended

Chief Operating Officer of Cheshire East Council suspended

Cheshire East Council has decided to suspend their Chief Operating Officer Peter Bates following concerns about his conduct. Concerns were raised earlier…
Council proposes to change the way it delivers adult social care

Council proposes to change the way it delivers adult social care

Cheshire East Council is set to make a number of changes to the way it delivers adult social care. The Council is increasing spending in adult social…