Author: Suzanne Thomas

Crewe Town Council launches new Heritage Plaque Scheme
30 June 2022

Crewe Town Council launches new Heritage Plaque Scheme

Crewe Town Council has introduced a Heritage Plaque Scheme for Crewe which aims to celebrate important people, places and events from Crewe’s past. There will be three types of plaque – blue, grey and red: Blue Plaques To qualify for a plaque, recipients must: have died at least 20 years ago have a significant link […]

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From work placements to wildflowers – Community Grants awarded by Crewe Town Council
23 June 2022

From work placements to wildflowers – Community Grants awarded by Crewe Town Council

Crewe Town Council has announced the latest successful submissions from the Community Grant Scheme. The Council allocates funding and grants up to £2,500 to community organisations for projects and activities that directly benefit the community within the Crewe Town Boundary. Seven grants in total were approved from the latest round of applications. Four of the […]

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Crewe Town Council-funded play area at Lansdowne Road Park completed
16 June 2022

Crewe Town Council-funded play area at Lansdowne Road Park completed

Councillor Nan Walton – Crewe Town Mayor – opened the new park play area at Lansdowne Road in the Sydney area of Crewe yesterday. Crewe Town Council assigned £100,000 of its grant funding towards the project as part of its commitment to improving parks within the Crewe area. Due to community feedback, the Lansdowne Road […]

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Cleaner Crewe project sees results
9 June 2022

Cleaner Crewe project sees results

The Cleaner Crewe project is a collaboration between Crewe Town Council, Cheshire East Council ​and Cheshire East Council’s wholly-owned environmental services company, Ansa Environmental Services Ltd. The aim of Cleaner Crewe is to tackle streets and alleyways in the town, which have been blighted by poor waste management (including contamination of bins and fly-tipping) and […]

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Crewe Town Council releases Platinum Jubilee video
25 May 2022

Crewe Town Council releases Platinum Jubilee video

As part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Crewe Town Council has created a short fun film to showcase Crewe and commemorate this special occasion. The premise of the film is that the Queen’s Royal Train has terminated in Crewe on the way to Balmoral for a break in advance of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. ‘Her […]

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Councillor Nan Walton receives insignia of office as Crewe Town Mayor
18 May 2022

Councillor Nan Walton receives insignia of office as Crewe Town Mayor

On Tuesday 17th May 2022, Crewe Town Council elected its ninth Mayor at its Annual Town Council Meeting held at the Municipal Buildings, Crewe. As part of the Annual Town Council meeting, Councillor Nan Walton was formally appointed as the new Mayor for the forthcoming twelve months. Councillor Dennis Straine-Francis was appointed as Deputy Mayor. […]

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Symbolic gifts presented to Crewe Town Mayor from Crewe, Virginia (USA)
10 May 2022

Symbolic gifts presented to Crewe Town Mayor from Crewe, Virginia (USA)

A presentation has been made to Crewe Town Council of gifts from the town of Crewe, Virginia (VA) in the United States of America. Crewe Town Mayor – Councillor Tom Dunlop – was delighted to accept the gifts from former Mayor Diane Yates, who visited the United States recently on a holiday with her husband, […]

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Find out more about Crewe’s history with our new Heritage Resources
7 May 2022

Find out more about Crewe’s history with our new Heritage Resources

A range of Heritage Resources has been unveiled by Crewe Town Council, designed to highlight specific aspects of Crewe’s history. These free resources have been created for everyone to enjoy. To help schools, the packs have been tailored to suit Early Years Foundation Stage & Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2+. Seven resources have […]

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Crewe Town Council purchases five life-saving defibrillators for the town
27 April 2022

Crewe Town Council purchases five life-saving defibrillators for the town

Crewe Town Council has purchased five defibrillators which will be sited across Crewe in order to help save lives in the event of a cardiac arrest. The equipment has been funded through Crewe Town Council’s Health & Wellbeing Fund – Community Plan Committee.  So far three units have been installed and registered on the national […]

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Crewe Town Council successfully challenges planning consent decision in Crewe
26 April 2022

Crewe Town Council successfully challenges planning consent decision in Crewe

Crewe Town Council has successfully challenged a decision by Cheshire East Council to award planning consent to a development of flats on Edleston Road in Crewe.   The development was initially awarded planning consent by Cheshire East officers on 7th February 2022, but the plans approved were considered by Crewe Town Council to be significantly […]

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