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Budget delivers on commitment to provide security and stability to the British people through the pandemic – providing over £407 billion of support for families, jobs and businesses over this year and next. 

Find the original article by Phil McCann here. 

MPs have called on the government to release emergency funding to parts of a county that were hit by flooding during Storm Christoph.

More than 300 homes in Northwich, Warrington and parts of west Cheshire were flooded in January.

Councils in Cheshire have received more than £143 million in new funding since March 2020.
This funding boost is part of the £1.1 billion of extra support that the North West has received.

Wrexham MP, Sarah Atherton, has brought together residents in her constituency with neighbouring MPs, local councillors and Wrexham County Borough Council representatives in a socially distanced outdoor meeting to highlight flood damage caused by Storm Christoph. 

New statistics show that over 6,620 extra officers have been recruited through the Conservative Government’s police recruitment drive, with 91 more in Cheshire alone.

The Conservative Government’s multimillion-pound support scheme for airports has now opened – with Manchester Airport set to receive up to £8 million this year.

The Government’s £2 billion Kickstart Scheme is creating thousands of new jobs for young people across the UK as part of its Plan for Jobs.

The views of women and girls across Cheshire are being sought to help shape the Government's strategy to tackle violence and abuse.