Cheshire East Council has launched a new online tool called traCE, which residents can use to report issues like potholes, fly-tipping, overgrown hedges, broken streetlights and more. If you’ve used Fix My Street in the past, this new system will now take its place. You can access traCE on your phone, tablet or computer at…
Category: Local Issues
Update on roadworks around Leighton Hospital
An update from SP Energy Networks who are currently undertaking roadworks for electrical cabling work around Leighton Hospital Future-proofing your network SP Energy Networks An update on our work in your area On Monday 14 July, we got in touch to inform you about the work taking place in your area. We’ve made some changes…
Supporting the motion for a National Cadet Forces Day
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…
SP Energy Networks Infrastructure Works – Leighton Hospital Area, Crewe – July Update
As your local councillor, I want to keep you updated on ongoing infrastructure works in our community. SP Energy Networks is continuing essential capacity improvement works near Leighton Hospital, which will help support the development of the new health and care facilities in Crewe. These works are important to ensure a reliable electricity supply for…
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…
Railings Reinstated Outside Leighton Academy – But Road Safety Work Continues
Following a recent road traffic accident on Minshull New Road, the safety railings outside Leighton Academy were removed due to damage. Understandably, this raised concerns among parents, staff and local residents about the safety of children at the school gates. Although these barriers might seem small, they serve an important purpose – helping prevent children…
Former M&S Unit Up for Sale – A Big Opportunity for Crewe Town Centre
No one wants to see a large, empty building lying dormant in the heart of Crewe town centre. That’s why I’m really pleased to see the former M&S unit finally being brought to market – nearly eight years after it closed its doors in 2017. This prominent site has left a noticeable gap on our…
Helping Families Eat Well for Less – Free Workshop at Morrisons Crewe Wednesday 16th July
I’ve been asked to help spread the word about a brilliant free workshop that’s coming up soon in Crewe. The ‘Eating Well for Less’ HENRY workshop is taking place at Morrisons Supermarket, Crewe, on Wednesday 16th July from 1.00pm to 2.30pm. This free session is ideal for families with young children who want to eat…
Crewe Day Festival 2025 – A Celebration to Remember! Watch my video
Crewe was alive with colour, music and community spirit on Saturday as the Crewe Day Festival brought thousands of people into the heart of the town to enjoy a packed programme of parades, live entertainment, creative workshops and more. From the moment the giant puppets appeared on the streets, led by the incredible Autin…
Cars, food and fun at the Royal Oak Worleston Car show, Nantwich
This I had the pleasure of attending the car show at The Royal Oak in Worleston. Despite the overcast skies and occasional drizzle, the event was a delightful gathering of car enthusiasts and families alike. The Royal Oak, a historic coaching inn dating back to 1730, underwent a complete restoration and reopened in Spring 2022….
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