Cheshire West Conservatives condemn “deeply uncomfortable” Labour planning reforms Wednesday, 2 September, 2026 Councillors warn new rules will strip elected members of powers to scrutinise major planning applications... Cheshire West and Chester Conservative Councillors have condemned the Labour government’s new planning reforms, warning they will significantly reduce the ability of locally elected Councillors to scrutinise major development proposals and represent residents. The reforms, due to take... Local News
Cross Party Consensus on Expediting Estate Adoptions Approved at July 2026 Full Council meeting 20th July 2026 A cross-party call to ask Cheshire West and Chester Council to expedite estate adoptions and to take action on privately managed estates has been voted through... Local News
Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Cabinet accused of complacency over refusal to 'move heaven and earth' to prepare new Local Plan 17th July 2026 Councillor Martin Loftus (Hartford and Greenbank, Con) has spoken out against the Labour-run Council’s “go slow” efforts over producing a new Local Plan under... Local News
Cheshire West and Chester Council “kicking the can down the road” on developing new Local Plan as delays postpone it until after May 2027 elections 25th June 2026 Cheshire West and Chester Shadow Cabinet Member for Housing, Councillor Martin Loftus (Hartford and Greenbank, Con), has expressed concerns after the Council... Local News
Local Conservatives launch ‘Contract’ with key pledges ahead of 2027 Cheshire West and Chester Council Elections 12th June 2026 The Cheshire West and Chester Conservative Group, led by Councillor Adrian Waddelove (Farndon, Con) and Councillor Simon Eardley (Saughall and Mollington, Con)... Local News
Statement - Phil Rimmer stands down as councillor for Weaver and Cuddington 26th May 2026 Statement from Cllr Adrian Waddelove on behalf of Cheshire West and Chester Conservatives: “It is with regret that Phil Rimmer has chosen to stand down as... Local News
Concerns raised from lack of Council commitment to maintain nationally significant ancient monument 15th May 2026 Councillor Razia Daniels (Handbridge Park, Con), has raised concerns that Cheshire West and Chester Council is not prepared to spend £1,221.66 to maintain a... Local News
Monthly ambulance call‑outs highlight dangerous conditions on Northwich High Street 12th May 2026 A Council‑ commissioned access audit has confirmed serious trip and fall hazards across Northwich High Street, Witton Street and adjoining routes — as people... Local News
Conservative Councillors furious as motion instructing Council to write to Government to reduce Westminster-Imposed 285% hike in housing target bulldozed by Labour 23rd April 2026 Cheshire West and Chester Conservative Councillors are furious that the Labour administration submitted a “wrecking ball” amendment to an Extraordinary General... Local News
Cheshire West and Chester Conservatives' motion opposing Peak Cluster project passes near unanimously 22nd April 2026 A motion calling for the opposing of the Peak Cluster CO2 pipeline project has been passed near unanimously by Cheshire West and Chester Council on Tuesday 21... Local News
Our plan to increase defence spending 3rd September 2026 We must cut the welfare bill, reprioritise funding from other areas and invest into our armed forces National News
The Hidden Cost of Net Zero 19th August 2026 If we continue with Labour’s Net Zero plans, our energy bills will continue to go up. National News
Andy Burnham has a spending problem 17th August 2026 Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride breaks down the cost of Burnham’s spending. National News
Crime Must have Consequences 7th August 2026 Right now, 92% of all crimes go unsolved. This cannot continue... National News
Conservatives Call to Stop the Early Release Scheme 28th July 2026 Kemi challenges Andy Burnham to stop the early release of rapists, paedophiles, and other serious offenders National News
Kemi challenges new Prime Minister Andy Burnham 23rd July 2026 Andy Burnham needs to rule out tax rises to pay for his spending spree National News
