More with trees - The Mersey Forest seeks public input on bold new vision
The Mersey Forest is inviting everyone to have their say on its new long-term strategy, More With Trees, which sets out an ambitious vision to transform Cheshire and Merseyside by increasing tree cover, improving woodlands and encouraging people to enjoy and get involved in nature based programmes, activities and projects. The consultation is live until 2 March 2025.
Investing in our Communities - Council Publishes Budget Proposals
The Council has published its budget proposals to invest in communities as part of its commitment to build a stronger future.
This is set against challenging national and local economic conditions, especially in core services such as social care and special educational needs. The budget proposals build on the Council’s track record of targeting resources into areas of need, whist delivering significant efficiencies over many years to remain financially sustainable.
The Council has announced two new bus services in the borough. On 20 January, Stagecoach, working in partnership with Redrow Homes and the Council, launched the new 6/6A bus service between Ledsham Garden Village, Ellesmere Port and Rivacre.
World Book Day fancy dress swaps to be held in borough libraries
Following very successful previous events, the Council’s Library Service will again offer fancy dress swaps this year, to help save money and the environment in good time for World Book Day in March.
Council warns drivers of risks using QR codes to pay for parking
Fake QR codes are being stuck on parking machines to try to trick people into handing over their card details. Motorists are being warned about the risks of paying for parking using QR codes due to the increasing threat of scammers stealing private information and money.
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