Handforth18 Jan 2026Jackie Weaver: Councils should have more 'authority'Parish councils could play a bigger role in democracy, the internet star of a viral meeting says. 18 Jan 20266 Aug 2025Parking fines rise after charges brought inParking penalty charges have increased since new restrictions came in in parts of Cheshire.6 Aug 202514 Mar 2025Ex-Man Utd player did 99mph before crashThe prosecution say it was fortunate nobody was killed or seriously injured by Brandon Williams.14 Mar 202526 Nov 2024Parish councils to pay for longer library hoursParish and town councils in Cheshire are to contribute towards keeping libraries open longer.26 Nov 202413 Nov 2024Controversial parking charges to come in next monthThe plans to bring in charges led to protests in some areas and outside council meetings.13 Nov 202422 May 2024'Strong concern' over potential library closures22 May 202410 May 2024Neglect and failures contributed to inmate's death, jury findsFailings by staff at HMP Styal contributed to Christine McDonald's death, an inquest jury concludes.10 May 202427 Mar 2024Village memorial for soldier killed in AfghanistanLance Corporal Jamie Webb from Handforth was killed in Helmand Province on 26 March 2013, aged 2427 Mar 202417 Jan 2024More savings needed despite parking fees planMeasures considered by Cheshire East Council include introducing charges in some towns and villages.17 Jan 2024...
