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Council Response – Pensions Complaint Submitted to the External Auditor

The council have carried out an internal investigation relating to the objection submitted against the accounts relating to the financial year ending 31st March 2023. The internal investigation has assisted […]

Injunction Hearing Transcript of Proceedings – Part 1 of 2

The transcript of the injunction proceedings that took place on Wednesday, 16th July 2025, relating to the Middlewich Cemetery was received from the Courts on 21st August 2025. The transcript […]

Good Causes – Honor’s Nominations

The Mayor and the Town Clerk attended Abbots Moss Hall earlier today to discuss good causes and worthy individuals in the community following the invitation recieved from Bill Holroyd CBE, […]

Summer Street Market in Collaboration with Middlewich Live

Wheelock Street – Middlewich Saturday 30 August 2025 2.00pm to 7.00pm Market Stalls I Street Food Vendors I Live Entertainment Enjoy a lively mix of market stalls, street food vendors […]

Christmas Displays Tender

Middlewich Town Council provides the annual programme of Christmas illuminations in Middlewich town centre. The focus of the illumination scheme is the annual ‘Switch On’ event which is usually held […]

Update – Cemetery Court Case Injunction Hearing

Update following the Injunction Hearing held earlier today at the Royal Courts of Justice, London. Full report to follow soon. Comments from the Town Mayor, Cllr Simon Whittaker: ‘’It’s been […]

New Cemetery Area Created for Burials & Interment of Ashes

A new burials and interment of ashes section has been created in the new part of the Middlewich Cemetery at Finney’s Lane, following the request and advice from Cheshire East […]

Exercise of Public Rights Notice

1. Date of announcement__18th June 2025 ________________________(a) 2. Each year the smaller authority’s Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by Smaller […]

CHALC’s Chief Officer, Jackie Weaver – Cemetery Comments

At yesterday’s training session, Jackie Weaver received a copy of the cemetery investigation report along with the evidence pack. Council members recieved training delivered by CHALC’s Chief Officer on governance […]

Cemetery Service Level Agreement – Joint Statement

Middlewich Town Council Service Level Agreement Joint Statement from Middlewich Town Council & Cheshire East Council ”Following the cemetery investigation report released in April 2025, and subsequent developments, Middlewich Town […]