Residents and councillors in Willaston are calling on home builders to resolve parking problems on a new development.
Villagers say vehicles being parked on grass verges on the new Meadow View development are leaving the verges “unsightly” and causing an “eyesore”.
Willaston residents have hit out at plans to build 21 new homes on land off Cheerbrook Road, Nantwich.
They believe the village cannot cope with more houses which will increase traffic, loss of open space and put pressure on local services.
Friends and family have paid tribute to former Crewe and Nantwich borough councillor John Beech who has died.
John served on several public bodies during a distinguished career, representing the Acton ward of Nantwich for 14 years.
Willaston councillors are calling for the village to be switched into the Nantwich Local Area Partnership from Crewe.
They say the village has a stronger connection to Nantwich, says Willaston Parish Council.
A senior Council Cabinet member met with Willaston residents over fears about a planned walk-to-school route in Nantwich.
Cllr Rachel Bailey, leading the home-to-school transport review, attended a public meeting to listen to residents’ views on the proposed route to Malbank School.
A Willaston councillor is calling for street lights along a busy route in the Nantwich village to be switched back on.
Newcastle Road falls under the new Cheshire East Council initiative to switch off or reduce street lighting to cut costs.
Parents in Willaston are fighting to save a free bus service which carries pupils from the village to Malbank School.
Cheshire East Council has identified a “walking route” which they say could mean the withdrawal of free transport.
A Willaston and Rope councillor convicted of breaching 11 fire safety regulations, will retain his position as an elected member.
Cllr Brian Silvester was fined £45,000 after what fire chiefs said was one of the most serious breaches they’d dealt with.
A Willaston councillor has been fined £45,000 after admitting fire safety breaches at a property he rented out.
Cllr Brian Silvester, who represents Willaston and Rope at Cheshire East, was fined at Chester Crown Court.
Hundreds of Willaston residents turned out to witness the village green’s re-naming ceremony.
The popular Nantwich village now has a green named after former parish councillor Mike Heywood, affectionately known as “Mr Willaston”.
A village green in Nantwich is to be officially renamed in honour of a late council stalwart.
Willaston village green is to be called Mike Heywood Green in tribute to the former parish council chairman (pictured).
Residents are being urged to sign an e-petition to “Save The Green Gap” around Nantwich and surrounding villages.
Willaston Green Gap Action Team has launched the e-petition on the Government’s website.
