Cheshire East Council

Changes to adult social care as closure of Dean Row announced
Tuesday 6th March 2012
Tue 6th Mar 2012
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Changes to adult social care as closure of Dean Row announced

Cheshire East Council announced yesterday that Dean Row Day Centre will be closed and day care services for those with learning disabilities will be transferred…
Councillors request fairer system for school funding
Thursday 1st March 2012
Thu 1st Mar 2012

Councillors request fairer system for school funding

Councillors of all political parties have voted unanimously in favour of writing to the Department for Education, asking them to look again at the way…
Cheshire East Council has voted to freeze Council Tax
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012

Cheshire East Council has voted to freeze Council Tax

Cheshire East Council has voted to freeze Council Tax for the second year running – while boosting spending on services for vulnerable children…
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Styal Road closed for urgent removal of trees
Sunday 26th February 2012
Sun 26th Feb 2012

Styal Road closed for urgent removal of trees

Styal Road will be closed for up to three days this week to enable the removal of dangerous trees that are overhanging the carriageway.  The road…
Wesley Fitzgerald resigns as Council Leader
Thursday 23rd February 2012
Thu 23rd Feb 2012

Wesley Fitzgerald resigns as Council Leader

Cllr Wesley Fitzgerald has announced his intention to resign as Leader of Cheshire East Council at the end of April this year. Cllr Fitzgerald has been…
Town councillor says
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012

Town councillor says "I am no lapdog"

A town councillor has raised concerns that they are being viewed as Cheshire East Council's lapdogs in its plans to transform Wilmslow. Cllr Christopher…
Concerns over publicity for lap dancing licence
Tuesday 21st February 2012
Tue 21st Feb 2012
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Concerns over publicity for lap dancing licence

Some local residents are outraged that a notice designed to inform the public that a lap dancing club had submitted a licence application has been "effectively…
Council fined £80,000 for serious data protection breach
Wednesday 15th February 2012
Wed 15th Feb 2012
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Council fined £80,000 for serious data protection breach

Cheshire East Council has been ordered to pay a monetary penalty of £80,000 for failing to take appropriate measures to ensure the security and…
Local groups benefit from community grants
Monday 13th February 2012
Mon 13th Feb 2012

Local groups benefit from community grants

Cheshire East Council has announced that despite the challenging financial climate, community and voluntary organisations are set to benefit from more…
Council looks to secure funding for superfast broadband
Wednesday 8th February 2012
Wed 8th Feb 2012
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Council looks to secure funding for superfast broadband

A billion pound boost to the economy, thousands of local jobs created and better communication for residents – just some of benefits superfast broadband…
Waste collection team struggle with frozen bins
Friday 3rd February 2012
Fri 3rd Feb 2012

Waste collection team struggle with frozen bins

Due to the freezing weather over the last couple of days, the Waste and Recycling team at Cheshire East Council (CEC) have had severe difficulties emptying…
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More spaces to park your bike
Wednesday 1st February 2012
Wed 1st Feb 2012
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More spaces to park your bike

Residents of and visitors to Wilmslow are benefiting from improvements to cycle parking facilities across the town. The scheme was initiated by CycleWilmslow…
Curtain-call to all young people
Tuesday 31st January 2012
Tue 31st Jan 2012

Curtain-call to all young people

More than £2,000 is being made available to help young people across Cheshire East create, promote and deliver their own events at a one-off arts…
Council's draft business plan proposes savings of £21.7m
Wednesday 25th January 2012
Wed 25th Jan 2012

Council's draft business plan proposes savings of £21.7m

Cheshire East Council Leader, Councillor Wesley Fitzgerald, has introduced the Council's new-look Draft Business Plan, which includes proposals to deliver…
Cheshire East proposes to freeze Council Tax bills
Wednesday 25th January 2012
Wed 25th Jan 2012

Cheshire East proposes to freeze Council Tax bills

The Leader of Cheshire East Council announced the Cabinet's intention to freeze residents' Council Tax bills for the second year running. Council Tax…
Wilmslow is
Tuesday 24th January 2012
Tue 24th Jan 2012
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Wilmslow is "key place" for Cheshire East

Last week I met up with Cllr Michael Jones, Cabinet Member for Resources who is also responsible for the task force working on the multi-million pound…
Life-saving machine donated to leisure centre
Monday 23rd January 2012
Mon 23rd Jan 2012

Life-saving machine donated to leisure centre

Wilmslow Leisure Centre is set to benefit from a welcome donation from the ambulance service. North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) has given 19 AED (automated…
Funding up for grabs for Diamond Jubilee celebrations
Sunday 22nd January 2012
Sun 22nd Jan 2012

Funding up for grabs for Diamond Jubilee celebrations

Dedicated funding of £100 per community group is being offered to help create a party atmosphere for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations this…
Cheshire East offers care and repair service
Saturday 21st January 2012
Sat 21st Jan 2012

Cheshire East offers care and repair service

Cheshire East Council is doing its bit to support older and disabled people with home repairs and adaptations to help keep them safe, warm and independent…
Petition says no to lifestyle centre proposal
Tuesday 17th January 2012
Tue 17th Jan 2012
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Petition says no to lifestyle centre proposal

A concerned Wilmslow resident has set up a petition to protest against Cheshire East Council's (CEC) plans to build a new lifestyle centre in the town.…