Good news for residents and road users: initial repairs on Minshull New Road have now been prioritised following the campaign I’ve been raising about the road’s condition. Work is scheduled to start on Wednesday 18th March and is expected to take approximately two days, running between 9.30am and 3.30pm, weather permitting. Many of you will…
Community Litter Pick – Thank you & photos
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us in the sunshine this morning for our St Barnabas community litter pick, which started at Leighton Brook Park on Frank Webb Avenue. It was fantastic to see such a strong turnout from across the community. Alongside our regular volunteers, we were delighted to welcome many new…
MINSHULL NEW ROAD POTHOLE PATROL: KEEPING THE PRESSURE ON
If you’ve been following my updates, you’ll know Minshull New Road comes up a lot. I promise there are plenty of other things I’m working on across St Barnabas, but this road has been a problem for residents for years, so it’s worth keeping people updated. Walking the Road, Reporting the Potholes I make a…
Support Road Safety Improvements on Minshull New Road
Minshull New Road, outside Leighton Academy primary school and nursery, is becoming increasingly busy as 1,250 new homes are currently under construction nearby. The footpath from Rolls Avenue to the school is narrow, overgrown, and often flooded, making it difficult for children, parents with pushchairs, and other pedestrians to use safely. Despite approved road safety…
Westbourne Avenue / Frank Webb Avenue Community Project
As your local councillor I often receive feedback from residents about how they feel about our area, and I do my best to try and keep improving our St Barnabas community for all who live here. One area that fellow residents often tell me about, especially when I am out and about in our ward…
Community Litter Pick – Saturday 14 March
You are warmly invited to join our next community litter pick on Saturday 14 March. We will meet at 10am by the playground in Leighton Brook Park, off Frank Webb Avenue. From there, we will spread out across the park and surrounding area to help keep our local environment clean and welcoming for everyone. This…
Parking Problems on Mayfield Mews – Sign the petition and have your say!
I’m asking residents on Mayfield Mews for their support to help tackle the ongoing parking problems around Mayfield Mews. Many residents have raised concerns about: Cars parking dangerously close to the junction with Minshull New Road Vehicles parking on bends, making it hard to see oncoming traffic The road becoming effectively single-lane, causing delays and…
Family Fun Afternoon at Leighton Brook Park This Half-Term
This school holiday half-term, we’re inviting families to join us for a fun-filled afternoon at Leighton Brook Park on Thursday 19 February, 1-3pm. The event will feature a wide range of sport, play, and nature-based activities, giving children the chance to be active, explore the outdoors, and enjoy time with friends in a safe and…
Free weekly sports sessions with Crewe Alexandra in the Community in Leighton Brook Park
I am thrilled to be working with Crewe Alexandra in the Community, supported by Guinness Housing, to bring more free activities for young people in Leighton Brook Park, right in the heart of our Crewe St Barnabas community. WHEN & WHERE Start Date: Wednesday 25 February Every Wednesday | 6pm – 7.15pm Location: Floodlit Sports…
SP Energy Networks – Roadworks Middlewich Road
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…

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