No more police front desks to close, says Cheshire’s PCC
No more front desks will close at police stations in Cheshire, the county’s police and crime commissioner has said.…
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Angry debate as councillors discuss devolution costs
The leader of Cheshire East Council has insisted the process around devolution will be transparent while he is in…
Cheshire East set for 5% council tax increase
Council tax bills in Cheshire East are likely to go up by 4.99% this year after a vote by…
Bankruptcy looms, as council awaits government decision
Cheshire East Council will be effectively bankrupt if the government doesn’t approve the use of exceptional financial support by…
Local authority fails in bid for 10% council tax rise
Cheshire East residents won’t be facing an almost 10% increase on their council tax after the authority failed in…
Cheshire police precept to increase by 5% this year
Cheshire residents will see a hike of about 5% in the amount they pay towards the county’s police force.…
Artist celebrates ‘joyful’ Buxton Fringe to win cover contest
A Macclesfield-based artist has won a competition to create the cover image for this year’s Buxton Fringe programme. David…
Farmers warn inheritance tax could stall carbon reduction plans
Farmers who plough money into carbon reduction may have to shelve those financial commitments if the government presses ahead…
Scheme extended which pays people who stop smoking
Cheshire East Council will continue a scheme which sees family members of pregnant women paid in vouchers to stop…
Lapland UK given permission to bring Christmas event to Cheshire
Permission has been given for Lapland UK to run its Christmas events in the grounds of a country house…
