Today’s Full Council meeting took place at the outstanding SKA Observatory at Jodrell Bank – a fantastic facility and a real asset to Cheshire East. It was a privilege to attend such an inspiring venue for a meeting of the council. One of the items on the agenda was a motion brought forward by Cllr…
Category: Jobs & Career Support
Dream Big at Leighton Academy: Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
It was fantastic to be part of the Dream Big pilot programme recently held at Leighton Academy in Crewe, where Year 5 pupils were given an exciting and hands-on opportunity to explore careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM). I was proud to be involved in the Enterprise zone, engaging with young people and…
Free employment Support at Crewe Library every Tuesday
Springboard’s Work Hub operates every Tuesday at Crewe Library, offering a free, appointment-based service to adults aged 19 and over. This invaluable support helps individuals improve their work-related skills and explore new employment opportunities. Location and Hours: 📍 Crewe Library, Lifestyle Centre, Moss Square, Crewe, CW1 2BB 🕘 Drop-in Session: 9:30–10:00 🕙 Appointments: 10:00–12:00 (initial…
Business Rates – What it means for our town centres in Crewe & Nantwich
I’m regularly contacted by residents and local business owners who are worried about the rising costs of doing business, especially when it comes to business rates. It’s an issue that directly affects the vibrancy and sustainability of our town centres, and it’s easy to understand why it causes such concern. The Chancellor recently announced a…
Supporting Our Armed Forces Community: Recruitment & Engagement Event at Crewe Market Hall – update and exhibitors list
I was delighted to attend the recent Armed Forces recruitment and engagement event held at Crewe Market Hall – a fantastic venue that brought together members of our local community, service organisations, and businesses all committed to supporting the Armed Forces community. I was joined by the newly elected Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor David…
Help Rebuild the Heart of Crewe: Grants Up to £30K
Let’s Bring Crewe Town Centre to Life If you’ve ever said, “Crewe needs more shops, cafés, or things to do” – now’s your chance to make it happen. A new initiative, Open in Crewe, is offering capital grants of up to £30,000 to support local businesses, community groups, and charities in setting up shop in…
Job Vacancy – Eat Well service at Wishing Well
Reports to: Head of Eat Well Location: The Wishing Well, Jubilee House, Crewe. The Weaver Bistro Northwich. Deliveries across south/mid Cheshire Job Purpose: To assist the Catering teams with the production of a high-quality catering service to meet the needs of the organisation within set guidelines whilst complying with health and hygiene regulations. Employment Terms:…
Open in Crewe – Grants for regeneration of our Town Centre
£30K BUSINESS GRANTS – WHAT WOULD YOU OPEN IN CREWE? I met with Business Engagement Manager at Cheshire East Council to discuss how you can help get Crewe town centre thriving again with a capital grant of up to £30,000 to set up your own business on the high streets on Crewe. As…
VACANCY – School Crossing Patrol Officer, Badger Avenue
LOOKING FOR A LOCAL PART TIME JOB? I recently got agreement for a new school crossing a patrol person for Underwood West Primary school. A paid vacancy is currently open for this role for the junction on Badger Avenue and Frank Webb Avenue for mornings and afternoons. Do you fancy an extra £91.95…
School Crossing Patrol Agreed
As you may know I have been working to try and improve the road safety around the junction of Badger Avenue and Frank Webb Avenue, particularly for the children and parents of Underwood West Academy I’ve been pushing for a replacement school crossing patrol to make it safer for those walking to and from the…
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