Building conservation specialists will begin work later this week on phase one of the reconstruction of the giant ‘Jigsaw’ that is Sandiway’s historic Round Tower. Grosvenor Construction Company’s craftman will re-create the Sandiway landmark piece by piece, course by course, at the company’s HQ in Kinmel Bay…. before returning it to its Cheshire home. Over […]
Harry Tonge joins the Team
We can confirm that Cllr John Grimshaw will be retiring from Council next year and will be replaced on the Conservative candidates list for Weaver & Cuddington by Harry Tonge. Cllr John Grimshaw said “How do you condense 16 yrs as a District Councillor with VRBC and currently 4 years representing you/your Ward on Cheshire […]
Round Tower Application submitted to Secretary of State
Sandiway’s historic Round Tower should be re-built by Christmas – subject to approval by the Secretary of State. Cheshire West and Chester Council has submitted its application to reconstruct the landmark structure after the authority granted it planning and listed building consent. The application is required to go to Secretary of State for Communities and […]
Cheshire West & Chester Council Report It Service
We would like to remind everyone of the Report It services via the Cheshire West & Chester website, which allows residents to report faults and is useful at any time of the year. You can report a wide variety of issues via the service such as Pot Holes, dogfouling, litter, waste collection issues, flytipping, ASB […]
Weaver and Cuddington Ward Community Forum: Thursday 17 April
Thursday 17 April. Cuddington & Sandiway Village Hall. 6pm: market place for 6.30pm: Meeting starts. Police Update, s.106 funding, Round Tower update, Member Budgets (community grants) Weaver and Cuddington ward comprises the villages of: Acton Bridge, Bartington, Cuddington, Delamere Park, Dutton, Sandiway and Weaverham. Your local CWAC Ward Councillors Charles Fifield, John Grimshaw and Alan […]
Cheshire West & Chester Council 2014/15 Budget Consultation
Cheshire West & Chester Council is consulting on it’s budget proposals for 2014/15. The proposals will also form part of the Council’s program of future savings as over the next 3 years it needs to save a further £49m which equates to 20% of the current budget. Further details at the Council Budget Consultation Page. The consultation […]
Round Tower: December Update
Ward Councillors John Grimshaw and Alan Mckie attended the monthly Cuddington & Sandiway Parish Council meeting on Monday 16 December and gave the Parish Council and concerned residents an update as to progress so far. The Round Tower is a Grade II listed building and so a very detailed formal application has to be made to […]
Merry Christmas from your Local Councillors
Cllrs Charles Fifield, John Grimshaw and Alan McKie would like to wish all the residents of Weaverham and Cuddington Ward a Merry Christmas. For details of Christmas Church Services please contact: Acton Bridge Methodist Chapel: http://findachurch.co.uk/search/church_view.php?church_id=16160 Acton Bridge. Milton Baptist Church: Milton Rough, Station Road, Acton Bridge Bartington Methodist Chapel: http://www.findachurch.co.uk/search/church_view.php?church_id=16287 Sandiway St John’s (CoE): […]
Dalefords Lane, Sandiway Proposed Housing Development: Planning Appeal
The Appeal by the deveolpers has been refused by the Insepctor. Cllr John Grimshaw who attended the Inquiry on behalf of the 3 of us, to speak for local residents said: “I am very pleased the Planning Inspector has refused this development, Cuddington & Sandiway already have 2 major developments being built at present, the […]
The Round Tower: Application with Secretary of State by February
Council property and conservation officers have begun work on the detailed listed building consent application to rebuild Sandiway’s historic Round Tower. CWAC will consult English Heritage –Government advisors on the Historic Environment – on the application to be sent for final determination to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. The Gothic-style Gate […]