Cheshire East Council

New Council watchdog appointed
Sunday 23rd September 2012
Sun 23rd Sep 2012
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New Council watchdog appointed

A new Council watchdog has been appointed to ensure that all Cheshire East councillors uphold the highest ethical standards. Cheshire East Council has…
Council Tax benefit is changing
Tuesday 18th September 2012
Tue 18th Sep 2012

Council Tax benefit is changing

The Government is planning to abolish the current Council Tax Benefit scheme and has asked each council, across the country, to create its own local scheme…
Over 300 residents claim bypass compensation so far
Tuesday 11th September 2012
Tue 11th Sep 2012
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Over 300 residents claim bypass compensation so far

Over three hundred local residents are seeking compensation from Cheshire East Council (CEC), claiming that the Alderley Edge Bypass has devalued their…
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Do not lose your right to vote in police commissioner election
Thursday 30th August 2012
Thu 30th Aug 2012

Do not lose your right to vote in police commissioner election

Cheshire East Council is reminding residents they have only two weeks left to fill in their 'register of electors' form which they should have received.…
No £3.8 million bid for weekly food collection scheme
Friday 17th August 2012
Fri 17th Aug 2012
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No £3.8 million bid for weekly food collection scheme

Cheshire East Council has decided against applying for grant to help fund a weekly food waste collection service. Cllr Rod Menlove, Cabinet member in…
Plans for cafe bar on Trafford Road approved
Tuesday 14th August 2012
Tue 14th Aug 2012
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Plans for cafe bar on Trafford Road approved

Plans for a new cafe/bar to open on Trafford Road have been approved. Mr Kaushik of Anfield Ltd applied to develop the empty unit at 6 Trafford Road into…
Scouts benefit from community grant
Tuesday 14th August 2012
Tue 14th Aug 2012

Scouts benefit from community grant

The latest round of community grants has seen twenty five groups from across Cheshire East benefit. The Council has awarded nearly £23,000 in grants,…
Call to join campaign for superfast broadband
Friday 10th August 2012
Fri 10th Aug 2012

Call to join campaign for superfast broadband

Cheshire East businesses and communities are being urged to join a growing campaign to secure superfast broadband across the borough by 2015. It is estimated…
New weapon in the fight against potholes
Friday 27th July 2012
Fri 27th Jul 2012
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New weapon in the fight against potholes

Cheshire East Council is trialling the latest technology in a bid to reduce the number of potholes across the Borough and improve conditions for drivers…
Shropshire Council Chief to join Cheshire East on secondment
Wednesday 25th July 2012
Wed 25th Jul 2012
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Shropshire Council Chief to join Cheshire East on secondment

Cheshire East Council has today announced that Kim Ryley will be seconded to the authority to serve as interim Chief Executive. He comes to Cheshire East…
Erika Wenzel leaves with £93,550 pay off
Friday 20th July 2012
Fri 20th Jul 2012
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Erika Wenzel leaves with £93,550 pay off

Cheshire East Council has announced that Chief Executive Erika Wenzel left the Council by mutual agreement on 30th June, 2012, following a period of sickness…
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Council to lobby Government over roads
Thursday 19th July 2012
Thu 19th Jul 2012
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Council to lobby Government over roads

Cheshire East Council is to lobby Government for additional funding to help repair roads damaged during the recent downpours. Councillor Rod Menlove,…
Call for improvements to 'appalling' cemetery
Tuesday 17th July 2012
Tue 17th Jul 2012
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Call for improvements to 'appalling' cemetery

Having raised the poor condition of the cemetery with Cheshire East Council (CEC) on several occasions, Alderley Edge Parish Council are hopeful that…
Plans for private car park at South Street
Tuesday 17th July 2012
Tue 17th Jul 2012
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Plans for private car park at South Street

A planning application has been submitted to Cheshire East Council to build a private car park on South Street. Arthur Royle Ltd, of Royles Jaguar in…
Do not lose your right to vote
Saturday 7th July 2012
Sat 7th Jul 2012

Do not lose your right to vote

Cheshire East Council is urging residents not to lose their right to vote by ensuring they fill in their 'register of electors' form when it falls through…
Terms of Reference announced for Lyme Green investigation
Tuesday 26th June 2012
Tue 26th Jun 2012
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Terms of Reference announced for Lyme Green investigation

Cheshire East Council today announced the Terms of Reference for the independent investigation into work carried out at Lyme Green. The aborted plans…
West Street public car park closed
Friday 22nd June 2012
Fri 22nd Jun 2012

West Street public car park closed

The public car park on West Street, which Cheshire East Council has been leasing from Bluemantle, has closed. The car park provided twenty spaces and…
Allotment transfer to go ahead
Tuesday 19th June 2012
Tue 19th Jun 2012
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Allotment transfer to go ahead

Cheshire East Council (CEC) has agreed to transfer the three allotment sites in the village to Alderley Edge Parish Council (AEPC). The allotments at…
Council to crack down on outdoor seating areas
Tuesday 19th June 2012
Tue 19th Jun 2012
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Council to crack down on outdoor seating areas

Cheshire East Council (CEC) has vowed to get tough on restaurants that have built outdoor seating areas on land that belongs to the Council, without their…
£800,000 recycling scheme fiasco under investigation
Monday 18th June 2012
Mon 18th Jun 2012
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£800,000 recycling scheme fiasco under investigation

An independent investigator will be appointed to look in to the behaviour of council employees following last week's decision by Cheshire East Council's…