16-534: Wrinehill, also called Checkley cum Wrinehill , is a village in the north-west of Staffordshire on the A531 road lying adjacent to the southern border of Cheshire in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme . The population taken at the 2011 census can be found under Betley . For many years it was claimed by both counties but reportedly came under official Staffordshire administration in 1965. It lies 1 mile south of and forms
32-459: A barracks and a shop. It is built of brick on a stone base and inside is a handsome oak staircase...the flat roof, it is said, was for the Earl of Wilton to use as a view-point to watch the fox hunt." Sometime in the late 19th century it was the home of 'Johnson's Celebrated Ointment Manufactory.' Though a small village, Wrinehill formerly boasted 3 public houses : The Crown Inn, The Hand and Trumpet and
48-519: A continuous linear settlement with Betley . The parish includes the Betley Mere SSSI . Wrinehill had two listed buildings of architectural interest. First, the early 16th century half-timbered Old Medicine House, which, when threatened with imminent demolition, was bought for £1, dismantled and rebuilt in 1971 at Blackden Heath, near Holmes Chapel in Cheshire . Second, it is still home to
64-587: A volunteer special constable for four years and as an emergency medicine doctor. At the 2015 general election , Mullan stood as the Conservative candidate in Birmingham Hodge Hill , coming second with 11.5% of the vote behind the incumbent Labour MP Liam Byrne . Mullan stood in Wolverhampton South East at the snap 2017 general election , coming second with 34.8% of the vote behind
80-644: Is a British Conservative Party politician who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bexhill and Battle . He was previously the MP for the marginal seat of Crewe and Nantwich between 2019 and 2024 . He has been Shadow Minister for Transport since July 2024. Kieran Mullan was born on 6 June 1984. He grew up in social housing, with his mother a nurse and his father a policeman. He attended King Edward VI Five Ways grammar school in Birmingham. Mullan then studied medicine at
96-585: The Leeds School of Medicine . In 2008, he was an account executive for the public relations firm Weber Shandwick . From 2009 to 2013, he worked for the advocacy group Patients Association . In 2013, he contributed to a government review into the NHS Hospitals complaints system. The following year, Mullan founded the charity ValueYou in Ealing , London which aimed to recognise volunteers. He has also worked as
112-552: The Blue Bell Inn (though the last has recently been demolished). [REDACTED] Media related to Wrinehill at Wikimedia Commons Checkley cum Wrinehill Checkley cum Wrinehill is a former civil parish , now in the parish of Doddington and District , in the unitary authority area of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire , England, which lies adjacent to the boundaries with Shropshire and Staffordshire . The hamlet of Checkley (at SJ734462 ) lies to
128-570: The Wrinehill Summer House, a grade 2 listed building dating from c.1700, formerly owned by the Earl of Wilton and now a private residence. Located on the main road opposite the Blue Bell Inn, the Summerhouse is a very impressive building; it "has three bays but, nevertheless, displays a grand facade with giant pilasters , pediments and segmented headed windows." It is "an old home of Thomas Egerton, 1st Earl of Wilton which has also been
144-490: The hospital would be included in the government's rebuilding programme as it was constructed using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete so was unsafe to use beyond 2030. Mullan made the final shortlist for selection as the Conservative candidate for the new seat of Chester South and Eddisbury as he was considered as an incumbent by CCHQ as part of Crewe and Nantwich is contained in the new constituency. The final result
160-515: The incumbent Labour MP Pat McFadden . Mullan was selected as the Conservative candidate for the marginal seat of Crewe and Nantwich in September 2018. At the 2019 general election , Mullan was elected to Parliament as MP for Crewe and Nantwich with 53.1% of the vote and a majority of 8,508. During his election victory speech he said he would "speak up for, and work for, staff" at the NHS and increase
176-591: The number of GPs. Mullan has been a member of the Justice Select Committee since March 2020. In 2020, while serving as an MP, he returned to his role as a doctor to volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic . Mullan has campaigned for funding to rebuild Leighton Hospital , including petitions and joint letters with fellow Cheshire MPs Edward Timpson and Fiona Bruce . In May 2023, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Steve Barclay announced that
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#1732883404286192-537: The parishes of Blakenhall , Bridgemere , Doddington , Hunsterson and Lea . From 1974 the civil parish was served by Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council, which was succeeded on 1 April 2009 by the new unitary authority of Cheshire East . Checkley cum Wrinehill falls in the parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich , which has been represented by Kieran Mullan since 2019, after being represented by Laura Smith (2017–19), Edward Timpson (2008–17) and Gwyneth Dunwoody (1983–2008). Checkley cum Wrinehill
208-476: The parishes of Checkley cum Wrinehill and Lea had a combined population of 129. At the 2011 Census the civil parish population was measured as less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Blakenhall, Cheshire . The parish formerly had population figures of 240 (1801), 203 (1851), 206 (1901) and 220 (1951). [REDACTED] Media related to Checkley cum Wrinehill at Wikimedia Commons Kieran Mullan Kieran John Mullan (born 6 June 1984)
224-476: The south east of Crewe and to the west of Newcastle-under-Lyme . The parish is largely rural but also includes the small settlements of Bunkers Hill and Randilow. Wrinehill was formerly included in the parish, becoming part of Staffordshire in 1965. Nearby villages include Blakenhall, Bridgemere, Madeley and Woore . In 2001 the parish had a population of 129. Checkley cum Wrinehill is administered by Doddington and District Parish Council, which also includes
240-473: Was formerly a township in the parish of Wybunbury , from 1866 Checkley cum Wrinehill was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 2023 the parish was abolished to form "Doddington and District". The mixed woodland of Checkley Wood is included in the parish. The A51 and the Crewe– Stafford railway line run immediately to the west and east of the parish, respectively. According to the 2001 census,
256-524: Was postponed in September 2023 after he complained about the actions of a fellow candidate in the contest. In October 2023, Aphra Brandreth (daughter of broadcaster and former City of Chester MP Gyles Brandreth ) was selected as the Conservative candidate for Chester South and Eddisbury. He announced in February 2024 that he would stand down at the 2024 general election following a boundary review and changes in his personal life. However, on 3 June 2024, he
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