HC Deb 01 March 1977 vol 927 cc178-81W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list in the Official Report the projects currently being implemented, together with the number of persons, and those proposed, in (a) Cheshire and (b) the area covered by the Macclesfield constituency, under the provisions of the job creation programme.

Mr. Golding

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the information is as follows:

Sponsor Project Number of Jobs created
Congleton Borough Council Micro-filming of planning and building records 5
Creation of golf course from reclaimed land 32
Creation of riverside walks 6
roof insulation 5
South Cheshire College of Further Education. Research and development of experimental approach to careen guidance, industrial liaison and help for the handicapped 11
Cheshire County Council Play leaders scheme 2
Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council Updating of clerical records 2
ICI Mond Division Environmental improvement 7
Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council Environmental improvement 9
Crewe Community Health Council Survey of attitudes towards the local health service 5
Ellesmere Port British Legion Provision of recreational facilities 13
Erection of sports hall and sun lounge 17
Ellesmere Port Borough Council Compilation of register and updating of information 12
Development of stadium facilities 14
Erection of 3 squash courts 14
Building a community center 14
Renovation of towpath and bridges of canal 13
Ellesmere Port Team Parish Restoration of Churchyard 8
Vauxhall Motors Sports and Social Club Landscaping of grounds 10
Ellesmere Port British Legion Administration unity and workforce to organize small projects 20
Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Provision of playground equipment 27
Royal British Legion Restoration of historical churchyard and creation of sports field 18
Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council Surfacing of car park/provision of gardens 5
Royal British Legion Building works for voluntary bodies 27
Minor building repairs 30
Halton district Job Creation Steering Group Community care Project 42
Halton Borough Council Redecoration scheme 11
ICI Mond Council Provision of parking and picnic sites, fishing pool and landscaping 8
ICI Widnes Landscaping site 8
Hlaton borough Council Compilation and updating of registers and records 12
Widnes Spastic Fellowship Renovation of group's headquarters 20
Halton Borough Council Restoration of Bridgewater Canal 13
Study of water drainage system 2
Runcorn Development corporation Gardening 2
Halton Borough council Environmental improvement 10
ICI Mond Division Weston and West Point village improvement 8
Production of science based teaching material for use in schools 8
Runcorn development Corporation Renovation of building to create riding school 19
Repair and rebuilding of historic stone walll 14
Halton District Job Creation Environmental work, interior decoration etc. for the elderly 30
The League of Friends, Crow Wood Hospital. Construction of hydrotherapy swimming pool 14
Bollington Swimming Pool Committee Construction of swimming pool 20
Macclesfield Rugby Union and Sports Club. Renovation work 5
Cheshire County Council Historical reconstruction of Tatton park 17
Gingerbread Area Office Community service 3
Bollington Leisure Center Construction of leisure facilities 18
Society for the Investigation of Humana Values Renovation of Toft Hall 15
Colshaw Community Service Community service 11
North West Water Authority Restoration of Bunbury Corn Mill 8
Cheshire County Museums Service Cataloguing work 3
Cheshire County Scout Council Renovations to buildings/environmental improvements 17
Cheshire County Museums Service Conservation of exhibits, development of exhibitions 6

Sponsor Project Number of Jobs created
Lymm Angling Club Minor building and environmental works 5
Northwich Youth Project Renovations to youth centres and old peoples homes 11
ICI Limited General gardening work 6
North West Water Authority Cataloguing records of water authority 2
Warrington Industrial Trust Making furniture and toys 20
North West Water Authority Environmental improvements of water and effluent treatment sites 9
Survey Work 8
Production of records of water mains 2
Warrington New Town Development Corporation Environmental improvements 21
Rylands Recreation club Minor building work to club 11
Warrington Federation of Youth and Community Associations with Warrington Borough Sports Council
Warrington Community Council Community work 9
Grappenhall Youth and Community Associations. Construction of sporting facilities 20
Warrington Borough Council Environmental improvement 10
Warrington Museum and Art Galleries Documentation and storage of museum collections 4
Chester Arts and Recreational Trust Teaching and organization of community arts 22
Cheshire County Council Information system 2
Projects approved but not yet started:
Macclesfield Borough Council Enhancement of parish church 30
National Trust Clearing of reservoir and mill pool 16
Restoring waterwheel and two weirs 13
Replacing cobbles and grass verges in old village 8
Cheshire County Council Book catalogue compilation 4
Trustees of Chester Theatre club Modernising and decorating theatre club's premises 12
Congleton Borough council Construction of further 9 holes at golf course 30
Ellesmere Port Borought Council Renovation of Warehouse 10
Halton Borough council Survey of bus services 4
Vale Royal District Council Survey of building of historical interest 6
Parochial Church Council of All Saints, Danesbury. Minor building works 8
Warrington New Town Development Corporation Environmental education 3
North West Water Authority Survey of river flows 2
Projects under consideration
Cheshire County Council Cleaning of Crosfields Transporter Bridge 5
Winsford Community work Project Minor repair and decorations to community buildings and old people's houses 17
Runcorn Development Corporation Constructions of play centre 17
Cheshire Sailing and Canoeing Club Repairs and extension to club premises 15
Cheshire Constabulary Computerisation of police records 20
Cheshire County Council Renovation and improvement of college premises and grounds 12
Christleton Players Construction of sets for historical pageants 5
MACCLESFIELD CONSTITUENCY
Currnet projects:
bollington Leisure Centre Construction of leisure facilities 18
Bollington Swimming Pool committee Construction of swimming pool 20
Macclesfield Rugby Union and Sports Club Renovation Work 5
Project approved but not yet started:
Macclesfield Borough Council Enhancement of Parish Church 30