Trees for Congleton are planting Trees and Hedgerows in and around Congleton. View the plans for this season.

To improve visitor experience by providing information and siting of the town’s main attractions.

To promote Congleton’s rich heritage and encourage visitor number growth not only by local people but getting the word out nationally.

To help fight obesity and encourage healthier living by increasing active play through advertising our many excellent play areas using signage and leaflet.

To develop a “Traffic Free” route from the Town Centre to Congleton Railway Station and improve the Canal Towpath link from Buglawton to Biddulph Valley Way and Congleton Railway Station.

To open up the gardens from the car park, improve their appearance as a vital “green space” within the town centre.

Peter Minshull is our expert on Planning and Transport. He commented on CSG’s behalf regarding sustainable issues and has become a familiar figure at local meetings and enquiries on local private planning applications in and around Congleton.

Active Travel was a former group of CSG. The group played an active part in encouraging cycling, and improving cycling routes, signage and maps. 

To complete the River Dane walkway /cycleway from Dane Street through to Riverdane Road (Eaton Bank Industrial Estate)

To upgrade this area to the level on the Antrobus St Gardens creating a community space.

The Electric Picture House and Congleton In Bloom ran a series of free workshops for children.

Creating a more pleasant walk or cycle into town from Buglawton.