Following the government's announcement to empower ordinary people to enhance their communities, small meetings have begun between local people keen for Cheadle to be improved. One resident told COGNEWS that "we've lost so much. Years ago, we had a cinema, indoor and outdoor markets, and a thriving town centre." While some things can't be reinstated and new needs have emerged, Cheadle certainly needs the investment and improvement a connected community can bring. To be a part