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Congleton Town Council is supporting the second protest to save hospital services and the Minor Injuries Unit in Congleton. Local people are encouraged to come and show their support by attending a peaceful protest outside Congleton War Memorial Hospital on Saturday 17th November from 10.30am – 11.30am. The first protest on Saturday 13th October did … Continued

Full Day of Festive Fun for Congleton Christmas Lights Switch on Congleton will be switching on its Christmas Lights in just over a week’s time! Organisers have planned a full day of activity for the town centre on Saturday 24th November building towards the lantern procession and big switch on at 5.30pm. The fun starts at … Continued

Have your Say on the Congleton Neighbourhood Plan – Regulation 16 Local people have until 7.00pm on the 23rd November to get their comments to Cheshire East Council about the Congleton Neighbourhood Plan. After months of refining the plan following the regulation 14 consultation last year, the Congleton Neighbourhood Plan was submitted to Cheshire East … Continued

The accolades for Congleton continued last week when the town scooped its 8th consecutive gold large town award at the North West in Bloom ceremony and was crowned group winner and overall champion at the Cheshire Community Pride Awards.  This is just two weeks after Congleton achieved a gold award at the National Britain in … Continued

Congleton solid gold and a whisker away from being crowned champions at the Britain in Bloom Finals Congleton in Bloom received gold across all the categories and came ‘within a whisker’ of being the overall group champions at the 2018 National Finals of the Britain in Bloom competition. Perth, in Scotland, was crowned the champions … Continued

The project to redevelop Congleton Leisure Centre is now in the Pre-Construction Services stage, Cheshire East Council has appointed Pulse Design & Build following a comprehensive procurement. This stage of the project will see Cheshire East Council’s Project Team working with Pulse and their wider Design Team to refine the final design, culminating in the … Continued

Congleton Rotary Club will be lighting up the sky on Saturday 3rd November with Congleton’s Annual Bonfire and Firework Display, taking place in Congleton Park. Gates to the park will open at 5.00pm, with the torch-lit parade to light the bonfire at 6.00pm. The firework display for children will begin at 6.30pm with the main … Continued

Some of the best intelligence the local police receive comes from within our own communities. A great deal of evidence and materials are needed to put together a case for searches or warrants, and the information provided by people living and working in Congleton is vital to help create a full intelligence picture. You can … Continued

Congleton’s Annual Remembrance Parade, organised by the Congleton Branch of The Royal British Legion, with support from the Town Council, is expected to be bigger than ever on Sunday 11th November, the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1. You can support the parade as it marches from Booth Street, taking in West Street, Antrobus … Continued

Congleton people are being asked to unite together to maintain services at Congleton’s War Memorial Hospital Services. Congleton Town Council and many others believe that the local services provided by this local hospital are vitally important for the people of Congleton and the surrounding parishes. With a recent announcement that the Minor Injuries Unit would … Continued