Sandbach Town Council is a

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for the Cheshire market town of

Sandbach Sandbach (pronounced ) is a market town and civil parish in the Cheshire East borough of Cheshire, England. The civil parish contains four settlements: Sandbach, Elworth, Ettiley Heath and Wheelock, Cheshire, Wheelock. At the 2021 United Kingd ...

. It which was established in 1974 as a successor council to the Sandbach

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. It comprises 21 councillors elected every four years. Meetings are held at the Sandbach Town Hall complex. File:Sandbach Literary Institute.jpg, Sandbach Literary Institution (1857) Grade II Listed Building designed by

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File:Sandbach Town Council chairmen and clerks (1974-2011).jpg, Sandbach Town Council chairmen and clerks (1974 to date) File:Chairmen of Congleton Rural District Council (1894-1974).jpg, Chairmen of Congleton Rural District Council (1894-1974), former HQ based at Westfields in Sandbach.

Mayor

The current mayor, Cllr Laura Crane, was elected to the seat of Mayor for 2023/24. Her charities include Ettiley Heath Playing Field and Rubys Fund.

References

Town councils in Cheshire Local precepting authorities in England

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