Cheshire West and Chester Council

Operations & Supply

Cheshire West and Chester Council started essential bridge testing work on St Martin's Gate bridge in Chester today, with concrete samples and investigations to assess the condition and support future maintenance planning.

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People

Cheshire West and Chester Council is hiring a Head of Highways and Infrastructure for the closing date on 13th September.

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Research & Knowledge

Cheshire West and Chester Council published a Climate and Nature Emergency enewsletter featuring details about a scheme by charity Nesta allowing users to connect with local heat pump owners, see a heat pump in action, and ask questions about installation, running costs, and day-to-day use.

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Products & Services

Cheshire West and Chester Council announced updates on the launch of a group-buying solar and battery storage scheme.

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Presence & Recognition

Cheshire West and Chester Council announced a reminder to enter the Wilder Cheshire Awards before the closing date on Sunday, 13 September.

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Legal & Regulatory

Cheshire West and Chester Council traced the passing of Chester Davenport, previously known as Anthony Davenport, who died on 21 July 2026 in Chester.

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Presence & Recognition

Cheshire West and Chester Council is hosting an online workshop on 10 September to help local people turn ideas into reality and secure funding for their projects.

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Operations & Supply

Cheshire West and Chester Council implemented an emergency lane closure on Nicholas Street between Weaver Street and the Grosvenor roundabout due to a dangerous Welsh Water manhole cover.

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Research & Knowledge

Cheshire West and Chester Council is consulting on the potential use of camera enforcement at 11 locations where traffic restrictions are already in place.

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Presence & Recognition

Cheshire West and Chester Council launched Cheshire West Crowd, a free online workshop on 10 September to help local people turn ideas into real community projects and secure funding.

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Operations & Supply

Cheshire West and Chester Council announced advance notice of essential bridge testing at St Martin's Gate bridge in Chester from 7 September.

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