All posts tagged "funding"
Funding for drug and alcohol treatment axed in CheshireDrug and alcohol treatment services in Cheshire have had their budgets slashed by more than £1.5m while drug deaths across the region are the highest on record. Freedom of Information requests reveal councils in the North West...
- Posted July 4, 2019
- Home Secretary to give Cheshire more than £400,000 to spend on early intervention youth projects
The Home Secretary announced that Cheshire has been given more than £400,000 to spend on a major project that will tackle the root causes of violent crime among children and young people. The project will involve a...
- Posted June 30, 2019
- Cheshire Freemasons ‘pull together’ to provide Wirral Hospice St John’s
Wirral Hospice St John’s was able to replace all of its patient cubicle curtains alongside all of its patient bay, window lined, curtains on its inpatient ward, thanks to a kind grant of £10,000 from the Cheshire...
- Posted June 20, 2019
- Funding from PCC for community speed watch scheme in Cheshire
Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner, has awarded funding to a group of residents in Sandbach who want to clamp down on speeding in their local area. David Keane is supporting a new speed watch scheme in Elworth...
- Posted June 12, 2019
- Call for Cheshire education funding from teachers and politicians
Teachers and politicians came together to demand Education Secretary Damian Hinds plough more money into Cheshire schools during a meeting organised by Tatton MP Esther McVey. Ms McVey has repeatedly called for action to close the funding...
- Posted May 23, 2019
- £21 million funding boost for Cheshire
Handforth will be given more than £21 million to provide infrastructure for The North Cheshire Garden Village. The £21.7 million will be spent on road improvement works, utilities update and remediation. The cash injection – the second...
- Posted March 15, 2019
- Cheshire schools funding call from local MP
An MP has called for fairer funding for Cheshire schools and demanded answers as to why the area misses out to areas such as London. Tatton MP Esther McVey said it is vital schools get the money...
- Posted February 17, 2019
- Support for student from Knutsford Town Council’s Millennium Bursary
19 year old student Lizzie Longmore, from Knutsford, has received a bursary from Knutsford Town Council. The bursary was provided to Lizzie as part of the council’s Millennium Bursary. Lizzie received £530 to support her in the...
- Posted February 13, 2019
- Education Secretary to face tough questioning over school funding
Education Secretary Damian Hinds will face tough questioning from local head teachers over school funding after Tatton MP Esther McVey secured a top level meeting. Ms McVey has repeatedly called for action to close the funding gap...
- Posted February 6, 2019
- Building communities – £2m in grants up for grabs
Community groups from seven areas across Cheshire East are set to benefit from a £2m pot of funding over the next two years – thanks to the New Homes Bonus Community Fund. The fund is open to...
- Posted November 19, 2018
