Category: Local Issues

SP Energy Networks is installing a new underground cable connection to support the development of the new Leighton Hospital on land adjacent to the existing site. Our work in the area is progressing well, and we’re now moving on to Middlewich Road. What you’ll see Work will begin on Middlewich Road from 19 January, from Boulderstones Bridge to Brian…

As part of my ongoing efforts to ensure our streets are safe and well-maintained, I recently took another walk along West Street in St Barnabas as part of my regular “Pothole Patrol.” This stretch of road has long been a concern for residents, and I know why – I live locally and use this route…

It has been a very wet and windy day, but this afternoon I met with Cheshire East Highways at Leighton Academy school to discuss ongoing road safety concerns on Minshull New Road. Many residents have asked why the planned safety scheme for Minshull New Road, linked to the North West Crewe Package (NWCP) near the…

I took a walk over to Underwood Lane this week to see the resurfacing works I’ve been campaigning for. After many months (in fact years!) of raising the issue and a site meeting with highways earlier this year, it’s fantastic to see the repairs finished – no more potholes or crumbling speed bumps. It’s such…

As a local councillor, I hear from residents every day about issues that affect our community. One concern that kept coming up recently was worn road markings – especially give way lines at junctions. A prime example was the Kettell Avenue / Bowen Cooke Avenue junction, where the lines had almost disappeared and it wasn’t…

Update from SP Energy Networks SP Energy Networks is installing a new underground cable connection to support the development of Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s new health and care neighbourhood in Crewe. Our work in the area is progressing well, and we are pleased to confirm that our work on Bob Brown Way is…