News in Frodsham

Controversial waste reforms which include charging £40-per-year for green bin collections have been given the go ahead by councillors.

Cheshire West and Chester convened a special in-person meeting of Full Council on Tuesday evening at Chester Racecourse Pavilion to discuss a new 10-year waste strategy, which has been a source of huge division between the authority's Labour and Conservative groups.

From Friday 30 July until Monday 2 August, a temporary 30 mph speed limit will be in place on Manley Road between Hazlehurst Road and Shepherd's Cottage.

This is to ensure road safety for the Tributes on the Hill music festival.

Last week, coronavirus case numbers in Frodsham and Helsby were at their highest level since January.

In the seven days leading up to 21 July, 41 cases were recorded in Frodsham, an increase of 10 on the previous week.

Looking for something to do in Frodsham this week?

Well, if you enjoy visiting Castle Park Arts Centre's Elevenses programme, you might be interested in the new one man show from regular performer, Gus Glynn.

Tomorrow (Tuesday 27 July), Cheshire West and Chester Council will hold a meeting to rule on its new Waste Management Strategy.

If approved, the plan would see an additional charge of £40 per annum introduced for garden waste collections, while recycling and household waste would be collected every two weeks as normal.

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From 2-4 August, Howey Lane will be closed to allow for road works to be carried out.

During this time, the road will be access-only.

Councillors have pledged their backing to a campaign which aims to make street harassment a crime.

At a virtual meeting of Full Council, Labour secured support for a motion calling on Cheshire West and Chester to back Our Streets Now, which aims to make street harassment a specific offence.

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Then you'll love Frodsham Nub News' Property of the Week feature, where we showcase a range of different homes for sale right now!

Political and business leaders across Cheshire are urging caution following the lifting of Covid restrictions by the Government this week.

Local leaders met together on Monday [19 July 2021] to review the situation across Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Warrington and Halton.