Councillor Margret Parker

Cheshire West & Chester Council to benefit from pothole repair funding boost - local authorities get £500 million to fix potholes across England.

Reacting to the news that ‘Active Travel Lanes’ on the A5116 Liverpool Road and A51 Boughton for travel to and from Chester, have restarted on 05 October 2020, Cllr Margaret Parker (Conservative, Group Leader) and Cllr Simon Eardley (Conservative, Shadow Cabinet Member for Highways) said: 

Responding to the sudden changes to road layouts that have emerged in recent days, which particularly impact the city of Chester, Cheshire West and Chester Conservatives have called on the Labour leadership of the Council to rethink the disruptive and counter-productive schemes implemented in som

Our Labour-run Council is planning to deliver a hammer blow to our town centre. They’ve decided to remove free parking in Northwich, Frodsham, Helsby and Tarporley and scrap the ‘Free after 3’ scheme in Chester and Ellesmere Port.

Chester Conservatives have delivered a petition to Cheshire West & Chester Council to keep Free After 3 parking in Chester.

You can read the contents of the letter below. Fill in your details on the left of the letter to keep up-to-date on this campaign.

Dear Cllr Dixon,

Labour controlled Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council are consulting on a new parking strategy for our area. Local residents and businesses have expressed alarm at the potential abolition of the popular and simple "Free After 3" parking available in a number of car parks in the city.