Opinion: Cheshire Deserves a Say on the Peak Cluster Pipeline Sunday, 15 February, 2026 The Peak Cluster project is being promoted as a flagship carbon capture and storage scheme. In simple terms, it involves transporting carbon dioxide from heavy industry in the Peak District through a long underground pipeline to Merseyside, where it would be stored offshore beneath the Irish Sea. Supporters frame are framing it as a necessary step towards Net Zero. But for the people of Cheshire... Opinions
Opinion: Kemi Badenoch Reminded us Today What Conservatism Truly Stands For 24th November 2025 Kemi Badenoch reminded us today what Conservatism truly stands for: backing work, rewarding effort, trusting people to build their own success, and defending... Speeches
Standing Up for Skilled Heritage: Sean Houlston Leads the Case in Parliament 18th November 2025 Sean Houlston, in his capacity as Head of Membership at the National Federation of Builders, represented the construction industry’s heritage interests at a... Westminster News
South Cheshire Businesses Celebrated at Annual Chamber Awards 14th November 2025 South Cheshire’s business community was in the spotlight this week as employers, apprentices and training partners gathered for the Chamber’s annual Business... Local News
Sharing Construction and Business Insight at Development Roundtable 14th November 2025 Sean Houlston joined JMW Solicitors in Manchester this week for their Residential Development Roundtable, an event that brought together a wide range of... Local News
Have Your Say on the Future of Leighton Hospital 11th November 2025 Plans for a brand-new Leighton Hospital are now open for public consultation, marking a major step forward for healthcare in Cheshire. The proposed “Hospital 2... Local News
Cheshire hospitality shines at De Vere Cranage Estate visit 10th November 2025 Sean Houlston has praised the strength of Cheshire’s hospitality sector following a visit to De Vere Cranage Estate near Holmes Chapel. Invited by the team... Local News
213 Residents in the Congleton Constituency Oppose Labour’s Post Office Closures 10th November 2025 Over 200 residents in Congleton, Sandbach, Alsager, Holmes Chapel and surrounding rural communities have signed the Conservatives petition opposing mass Post... Local News
Honouring the Fallen in Rural Cheshire 9th November 2025 It was an honour to lay a wreath at All Saints Church, Odd Rode, on behalf of Congleton constituency councillors Liz Wardlaw and Patrick Redstone, during this... Local News
Sean Houlston appointed Trustee of The Learning Partnership during national Trustees’ Week 8th November 2025 As Trustees’ Week is celebrated across the UK, recognising the vital role trustees play in supporting schools, charities and communities, Sean Houlston has been... Local News
