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Three new children and family strategies have been approved by Stoke-on-Trent City Council at a cabinet meeting. The strategies (20-2024) are part of a range of improvements being made to the council’s children’s services and have been put in place to better support children, young people and families within Stoke-on-Trent. ‘Room to Grow’ sets out […]
A Fenton supermarket has a fresh new look for customers. The newly refurbished Aldi store in Fenton has 999 sqm of retail space plus a more customer-focused layout with wider aisles. The store employs 26 members of the local community, and the refurbishment is expected to create an additional three job opportunities. The transformation is […]
A community research project made up of volunteers from across Stoke-on-Trent has been using creative methods to evaluate the needs of local communities and people living in the city, through finding out more about the issues affecting their day to day lives. ARTICLE BY ADAM GRATTON The Keep Talking Project, which began in January 2020, […]
A guide to help families and friends of people with dementia recognise and overcome some of the barriers created by isolation, face coverings and social distancing – due to covid-19 – has been released by charitable organisation Belong. The provider, which operates Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme on Lower Street, has released the guide after latest figures released […]
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has teamed up with a local independent trader to launch a fantastic venture celebrating the talents of makers, bakers and creators from Staffordshire. Officers and Punx Puds from May Bank have worked together to organise a Sunday artisan market in Newcastle town centre. “Castle Artisan Market” – taking place on The Stones […]
Newcastle-under-Lyme Business Boost awards plans to rise again in 2021 to help borough businesses bounce back. The organisers of an annual Newcastle-under-Lyme focused business awards programme have vowed to relaunch in 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic led to the cancellation of this year’s competition. The Business Boost Awards are committed to fostering business growth across […]
A campaign has been launched to support the recovery Stoke-on-Trent through the coronavirus, forming part of Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Covid-19 economic recovery plans. The initiative, called ‘Powering Up’, aims to galvanise residents, local businesses and partner organisations to support and accelerate the re-opening of the city, in response to the coronavirus. The campaign takes into […]
Work has started on a new multi-million pound link road which will unlock land for development – with the potential to create hundreds of jobs – and reduce congestion on the A500 in Stoke-on-Trent. The Etruria Valley Link Road will create a new 1km road between the Wolstanton junction of the A500 through to St […]
Training and work experience placements are being offered to jobseekers by Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank to help them get a foot on the employment ladder. Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank, part of The Trussell Trust, has launched ‘A Guiding Hand’ supported by a grant of almost £20,000 from the European Social Fund and the Community Foundation of Staffordshire. The scheme […]
Library services in Longton, Meir and Tunstall have welcomed the return of customers to browse and borrow books in person again. The service was temporarily suspended during the pandemic but has now resumed. The use of a public computer for up to one hour per day and access to a photocopier is also available. The […]
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