Cheshire West and Chester Council2 days agoLabour names candidate for new mayor roleDan Price, Cheshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, has been named as Labour's mayoral candidate. 2 days ago27 Feb 2026Council backs 4.99% tax rise amid £33m cutsThe council tax increase comes as the local authority also signs off plans to make cuts of about £33m.27 Feb 202625 Feb 2026'Landmark moment' as combined authority comes into forceThe combined authority is formally established ahead of its first mayoral election in 202725 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Call for funding review over Mini Pride rejectedA Reform motion calling for a review of Storyhouse funding over a 'Mini Pride' event is defeated.10 Feb 202626 Jan 2026Savings of £33m planned as council reveals budgetThe savings plan for Cheshire West and Chester includes a council tax rise of nearly 5%.26 Jan 202619 Jan 2026Marina and 83 homes to be built after long delayPlans to transform Northwich's Weaver Shipyard were first submitted nearly eight years ago.19 Jan 20263 Jan 2026Thousands of slides catalogued by archive staffTwo new archive centres are set to open later this year in Cheshire - one in Hoole and one in Crewe.3 Jan 202616 Dec 2025Concern independent artists to be made 'homeless'Artists who work in an industrial estate may have to relocate over changing redevelopment plans.16 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Reform UK councillor's assault charge droppedPolice say there is no longer sufficient evidence for a case against the Reform UK councillor.10 Dec 2025...