Community & Events
Responsible for all community and environmental matters, including events, Tidy Town Group and the Conservation Area.
Finance, Policy & Governance
Responsible for the management and oversight of all matters relating to the council finances, policies and governance. It determines the Council’s spending priorities and recommends the annual budget to council. The Finance Committee can make grants to local organisations for the benefit of the people of Sandbach.
Assets & Services
Responsible for the council’s assets and service provision, including the markets, Small Common Car Park, Town Hall and adjoining public conveniences.
Planning, Environment & Consultation
Considers and provides a formal observation on every planning application in Sandbach, including highway issues, licensing, tree preservations, signage and environment. It formally responds to consultations from Cheshire East Council and other statutory bodies but it has no executive power.
Personnel
Responsible for the oversight of all staffing matters, including recruitment and staff management.
