Cheshire East Council

Save time, do it online
Friday 29th March 2013
Fri 29th Mar 2013

Save time, do it online

Cheshire East Council residents can now view their Council Tax and Business Rates bills 24/7. If you are a person or business liable to pay Council Tax…
Sign-up and save on energy bills at the library
Thursday 28th March 2013
Thu 28th Mar 2013

Sign-up and save on energy bills at the library

People are being urged to visit the library and sign up to the Collective Energy Switching Campaign, as part of a movement to drive down winter bills.…
Investigation into Lyme Green fiasco cost £225,000
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013
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Investigation into Lyme Green fiasco cost £225,000

After months of speculation Cheshire East Council has made public the cost of the investigation into the Lyme Green fiasco, which cost taxpayers over…
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Have your say on future delivery of leisure services
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013

Have your say on future delivery of leisure services

As part of the authority's move towards becoming a 'Strategic Council', Cheshire East is currently exploring new ways of delivering its leisure services.…
Over 10,000 respond to Local Plan consultation
Monday 4th March 2013
Mon 4th Mar 2013

Over 10,000 respond to Local Plan consultation

The latest stage of the Local Plan consultation has now come to an end and it is estimated that over 10,000 comments have been submitted to Cheshire East…
Cheshire East becomes a 'Strategic Council'
Saturday 2nd March 2013
Sat 2nd Mar 2013
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Cheshire East becomes a 'Strategic Council'

Cheshire East Council has backed an overhaul of the way it works, in a move to focus on shaping Cheshire East as a good place to live and work. It intends…
Council signs off three-year financial plan
Friday 1st March 2013
Fri 1st Mar 2013

Council signs off three-year financial plan

Cheshire East Council has passed its three-year plan which it says aims to secure vital services, protect the vulnerable and deliver value for money for…
Six sites could accommodate 2000 new homes in Alderley
Tuesday 26th February 2013
Tue 26th Feb 2013
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Six sites could accommodate 2000 new homes in Alderley

As reported last week, Cheshire East Council has approved its official five-year housing land supply. The SHLAA (Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment)…
£100,000 set aside for Lyme Green investigation
Tuesday 26th February 2013
Tue 26th Feb 2013
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£100,000 set aside for Lyme Green investigation

Cheshire East Council (CEC) has set aside £100,000 to cover the investigation into the Lyme Green fiasco. The Three Quarter Year Review of Performance…
Campaign to drive down energy bills
Monday 25th February 2013
Mon 25th Feb 2013
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Campaign to drive down energy bills

Residents are being urged to beat the energy price rises by joining the Collective Energy Switching campaign which launches today, giving people a better…
Parish asked to cough up for CCTV cameras
Friday 22nd February 2013
Fri 22nd Feb 2013
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Parish asked to cough up for CCTV cameras

Cheshire East Council is asking town and parish councils across the borough to contribute towards the cost of running CCTV cameras, otherwise they will…
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Finance chief's severance pay kept under wraps
Thursday 21st February 2013
Thu 21st Feb 2013
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Finance chief's severance pay kept under wraps

Cheshire East Council has declined to confirm details of the severence package their former Director of Finance and Business Services received when she…
Council approves five year housing supply
Thursday 21st February 2013
Thu 21st Feb 2013

Council approves five year housing supply

Cheshire East Council has rubber-stamped its official five-year housing land supply, which they say should protect the countryside for the next five years…
Cheshire East Council refuses to release Lyme Green report
Wednesday 20th February 2013
Wed 20th Feb 2013
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Cheshire East Council refuses to release Lyme Green report

Cheshire East Council has refused to disclose the report into the Lyme Green fiasco. One of our readers requested a copy of the report of the Designated…
Children play smoke free
Monday 18th February 2013
Mon 18th Feb 2013
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Children play smoke free

Dozens of signs, designed by children, are being installed throughout Cheshire East to help discourage people from smoking in children's play areas. A…
Potholes filled at South Street car park
Sunday 17th February 2013
Sun 17th Feb 2013
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Potholes filled at South Street car park

Workmen have been filling the potholes at South Street car park this morning. Following complaints from our readers, I reported on the dreadful state…
Third senior officer departs following £800,000 Lyme Green scandal
Friday 15th February 2013
Fri 15th Feb 2013
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Third senior officer departs following £800,000 Lyme Green scandal

Another senior officer has left Cheshire East Council (CEC) as a result of the Lyme Green fiasco. Lisa Quinn, Director of Finance and Business Services,…
Join the HS2 conversation with Cheshire East
Friday 15th February 2013
Fri 15th Feb 2013

Join the HS2 conversation with Cheshire East

Cheshire East Council is urging people to join its conversation on the high-speed rail link HS2. Since the Government's preferred route was announced,…
BeWILDerwood report released following commissioner's order
Wednesday 13th February 2013
Wed 13th Feb 2013
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BeWILDerwood report released following commissioner's order

Cheshire East Council has released a report about plans to build an adventure playground at Tatton Park having been ordered to do so by the Information…
Parish Council press on with allotment plan
Tuesday 12th February 2013
Tue 12th Feb 2013
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Parish Council press on with allotment plan

Alderley Edge Parish Council (AEPC) has taken over the management of the three allotments sites in the village.  Cheshire East Council (CEC) transferred…