Vandalism of parking machines in one Cheshire village has led to the council removing them - and only accepting app or phone payments
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Vandalism of parking machines in one Cheshire village has led to the council removing them - and only accepting app or phone payments
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Interesting update on this one - the plans have been withdrawn, just hours before the meeting:
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Local councillors are set to speak out against the plans at a meeting this evening
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Councillor abuse is becoming a "national problem", says one Cheshire East Council councillor after a survey found around a third of the authority's members had considered standing down due to harassment and intimidation.
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Councillors on Cheshire East Council say they're facing abuse, harassment and intimidation - including death threats, stalking and having their private information put on public forums or websites
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MP calls for West Coast Main Line improvements
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A one-year delay to Cheshire's first mayoral election has been welcomed
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A big change is coming - 16 and 17 year olds will be able to vote by the next general election.
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Leaders of Cheshire's three councils have called for their first mayoral election to be delayed for a year
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With the former M&S in Crewe going up for auction, one councillor says he's written to brands like Primark and The Range asking them to consider opening there 
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Cheshire East Council is "slow to respond" to issues, an independent panel says
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Ministerial envoys are set to start work at Warrington Council after the government signed off plans to intervene in the authority.
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Big news for Middlewich - the long-awaited Middlewich bypass has been given the go-ahead by the government
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You can see more on this on BBC Politics North West shortly - BBC One at 10am or catch up afterwards on iPlayer
06.07.2025 08:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I spoke to a Cheshire farmer and MP Aphra Brandreth about her private members' bill to extend powers around dog attacks on livestock. It's being discussed in the Commons this morning
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Up to 250 jobs could go at Roberts Bakery in #Cheshire. MP Andrew Cooper @andrewcooper.net says it is "devastating news for Northwich and for the many families affected".
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An under-threat library in Warrington will now stay open, the council says. More than 2,000 people responded to a consultation on library changes and local school pupils held a protest too.
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A Cheshire council has regained control over its cemetery - in a long-running dispute.
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Campaigners say they're reached a "breakthrough" over plans for Poynton Pool 
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Macclesfield MP Tim Roca @timrocamp.bsky.social has praised campaigners who had campaigned against building on peatland in the town
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Warrington Council says it could be paying Β£1,100 a day for government-appointed envoys
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Parts of Cheshire could get control of their buses as a pilot franchising scheme is set to come in Cheshire West & Chester
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Residents in parts of Cheshire are set to be limited in the number of times they can visit their local tips
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The towns and surrounding rural areas of Mid Cheshire have a proud heritage - but what does a new plan for the area mean for those living and working there?
I spoke to people in Northwich & Mid Cheshire's first MP for 100 years @andrewcooper.net 
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The towns and surrounding rural areas of Mid Cheshire have a proud heritage - but what does a new plan for the area mean for those living and working there?
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Campaigners have been celebrating after plans to build almost 1,000 homes on peatland at Danes Moss in Macclesfield have been withdrawn.
We'll have more on this on Politics North West shortly - 10am, BBC One
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Good morning from Warrington town hall! Thereβs a devolution update on the agenda today for the Cheshire and Warrington joint committee- it is of course less than a year until the county elects its first mayor.
30.05.2025 09:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Warrington Council's chief executive Professor Steven Broomhead is to retire
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