Cheshire West and Chester Council3 days agoConsultation starts on county's devolution plansCheshire and Warrington is set to elect its first mayor next May.3 days agoEngland7 days agoDevolution will 'turbocharge' county – ministerThe devolution minister says Cheshire has been given a "huge opportunity" for local growth and jobs.7 days agoEngland8 days agoSpeed limit reduced on road where boy, 11, killedEvan Rothwell died days after being struck by a car outside The King's School in Chester.8 days agoEngland8 Feb 2025What will devolution mean for people in Cheshire?What is devolution and how will it affect the nearly one million people who live in Cheshire?8 Feb 2025England5 Feb 2025Cheshire and Warrington given green light for devolutionCheshire and Warrington is one of six areas selected for the devolution priority programme.5 Feb 2025England31 Jan 2025Town name to remain in devolved Cheshire authorityCheshire and Warrington is set to be the name of a proposed new combined authority for the area.31 Jan 2025England27 Jan 2025Council plans £30m of savings to plug funding gapThe authority is also set to bring in a 4.99% council tax increase next year.27 Jan 2025England25 Jan 2025'40mph limit must be reduced after pupil's death'Evan Rothwell, 11, died in hospital after being hit by a car on a 40mph road outside his school.25 Jan 2025England15 Jan 2025Tory leaders call for Cheshire devolution delayThe three Cheshire councils have asked the government for a devolution deal and a mayor in May 2026.15 Jan 2025