Liz Braithwaite - Councillor for Cheshire East (Macclesfield Central)

Councillor Liz Braithwaite

Labour Macclesfield Central Vice Chair of Highways and Transport Committee

Email: liz.braithwaite@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Council: Cheshire East

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Environment and Communities Committee (Committee Member) Highways and Transport Committee (Vice-Chair) Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Board Scrutiny Committee Northern Planning Committee Cared For Children and Care Leaver Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

39 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Environment and Communities Committee Committee Member

Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.30 am

January 29, 2026, 10:30 am
Highways and Transport Committee Vice-Chair

Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.30 am

January 22, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 11.00 am

December 10, 2025
Audit and Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit and Governance Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 10.30 am

December 04, 2025
Highways and Transport Committee Vice-Chair

Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 20, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

59 decisions · Page 1 of 12

Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981 s53 - DMMO Application MA-5-253 - For the Upgrade part of Footpath No.6 in the Parish of Ashley between Ashley Road and Ashley Road

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.30 am - January 22, 2026

...the committee approved the recommendation to refuse to make a Definitive Map Modification Order for the upgrade of part of Footpath No.6 in Ashley to a bridleway due to insufficient evidence.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Town & Country Planning Act 1990 s257 Proposed extinguishment of Public Footpath Basford No 2 and Public Footpath West and Crewe Green No 17 (part)

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.30 am - January 22, 2026

...approved the making of a Public Path Extinguishment Order under Section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for Public Footpath Basford No. 2 and part of Public Footpath Weston and Crewe Green No. 17 to enable the construction of an approved development.

For Determination

Decision to Let a Construction Contract for the Middlewich Eastern Bypass

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.30 am - January 22, 2026

...authorised officers to enter into a construction contract for the Middlewich Eastern Bypass, with recommendations for early works and phased delivery of the Cledford Lane element approved.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 20, 2025

...to approve supplementary capital estimates between £500,000 and £1,000,000, note capital budget reductions, note the available reserves position, and scrutinise the latest revenue forecast for the Highways and Transport Directorate, review progress on the delivery of the MTFS approved budget policy change items, the RAG ratings and to understand the actions to be taken to address any adverse variances from the approved budget, and note the overall in-year forecast capital spending for Highways and Transport Directorate of £70.016m against a revised MTFS budget of £66.626m, and note the Delegated Decisions made for Supplementary Capital estimates and Capital Budget Virements up to £500,000.

For Determination

Town & Country Planning Act 1990 section 257: Proposed Diversion of Public Footpath No. 2 in the Parish of Somerford (Part)

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 20, 2025

...to enable the construction of an approved development, the committee approved making a Public Path Diversion Order under section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for part of Public Footpath No. 2 in the Parish of Somerford, and also approved giving public notice of the making of the Order, to be confirmed if no objections are received.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 39

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 59