enews from Cheshire West and Chester Council - 10 February 2023

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Cheshire West and Chester enews

10 February 2023

More wonderful wildflowers in warmer months ahead

Wildflowers

Spring is almost here and the Council's Wildflower and Grasslands Strategy, which has seen the creation of beautiful native wildflower meadows across the borough, will continue to be delivered this year.

Around 32,000 square metres of wildlife habitat has been created through 130 mini wildflower meadows.

Wonderful wildflowers


Council approves construction plans for Soot Hill

Hydraulic Excavator standing at construction site

The Council's Cabinet has approved construction plans for Soot Hill. Work will start in March, subject to agreement by full Council and the awarding of a contract. Scheduled completion is by December 2023, with an estimated cost of £3.5m.

 

Construction plans for Soot Hill


Workspace project Chester pilot

woman typing notes on a keyboard while having online web conference on a digital tablet in a restaurant

A new project launched in Chester this week to provide workspaces and support for at least 21 small businesses.

The Workspace project Chester pilot, funded by the Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) from the Department of Levelling Up, is working with seven Chester workspace providers.

Workspace project


Chester's Northgate Street closed by St Peter's Church

Close up of road closed and diversion signs.

A section of Northgate Street in Chester by St. Peter's Church has been closed due to the potentially dangerous state of the church wall.

Northgate Street closed by St Peter's Church


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