Ben Wye - Councillor for Cheshire East ( Crewe West)

Councillor Ben Wye

 Labour  Crewe West  Member Champion Active Travel

Email: ben.wye@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Council: Cheshire East

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Children and Families Committee (Committee Member) Southern Planning Committee (Committee Member) Adults and Health Committee Strategic Planning Board (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

22 meetings · Page 4 of 5

Council

Mayor Making and Annual Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 14th May, 2025 11.00 am

May 14, 2025
Children and Families Committee

Children and Families Committee - Monday, 7th April, 2025 2.00 pm

April 07, 2025
Southern Planning Committee

Southern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 10.00 am

April 02, 2025
Council

Council - Wednesday, 11th December, 2024 11.00 am

December 11, 2024
Southern Planning Committee

Southern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 10.00 am

December 04, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

34 decisions · Page 1 of 7

Holiday Activity and Food Programme 2026 to 2029

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025

...to deliver the Holiday Activity and Food Programme from April 2026 to March 2029, with optional extensions, they approved an open procurement procedure to spend the Department for Education grant, delegated authority for fund dispersal and contract awards, and approved a supplementary revenue estimate request for additional grant funding.

Recommendations Approved

Youth Justice Plan (2025-26 update)

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025

...to endorse the Annual Youth Justice Plan for 2025-26, which outlines the provision of youth justice services in Cheshire East and seeks to improve outcomes for children, families, and victims.

Recommendations Approved

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025

...the Children and Families Committee approved recommendations related to the Second Financial Review for 2025/26, including budget amendments, revenue forecasts, capital spending, and Dedicated Schools Grant management.

Recommendations Approved

Cheshire East Domestic Abuse Service

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025

...to approve a new service model for domestic abuse safe accommodation, authorize a competitive tender process to award a joint service contract starting April 1st, 2026, and endorse the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy 2025-28.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to progress with the proposal for the provision of a new Primary school at Basford East, Shavington

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025

...to progress with the free school presumption process to open a new primary school in Basford East, Shavington, including attracting potential sponsors, and to enter into a preconstruction services agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 22

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 34