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£11 million secured from Future High Streets Fund for Newcastle

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has been successful in its bid for funding from the Future High Streets Fund, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has confirmed. Following the submission of a revised scheme in January…
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Celebrating 20 Years of Community Support in Chesterton

A Newcastle-under-Lyme community advice and information hub has reached a notable milestone after celebrating 20 years of providing support to the Greater Chesterton community. The Chesterton One Stop Shop, which is run by volunteers from…
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Councillor Chandra Kanneganti appointed as Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent

A new Lord Mayor has been appointed for the city of Stoke-on-Trent. Councillor Chandra Kanneganti, a senior partner at Goldenhill Medical Centre and councillor for Goldenhill and Sandyford, has taken up the civic post. Cllr Kanneganti…
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Spitfire returning Home

Stoke-on-Trent’s iconic Spitfire is set to return to the city next month, it can be revealed – as work on its stunning new home nears completion. The city’s Spitfire – RW388 – has been in a workshop at an airfield 200 miles away…
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New Borough Mayor announced

The new Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme for 2021-22 is Ken Owen. Full Council voted unanimously for the new mayor at a Full Council meeting on Wednesday 19 May. Ken has been elected as a borough councillor twice, first from 2014-18 and he…
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Local author’s Mission to success

Everything comes to those who wait - certainly applies to author, Paul Forrester-O’Neill, who, after forty years of writing, had his novel, Mission, published in April by Hookline Books. Not only that, but the publisher has submitted the…
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Families urged to apply for green homes funding

Families in Staffordshire are being encouraged to apply for funding to help make their homes more green and energy efficient. The additional £4.2 million funding from the Government’s Warmer Homes initiative follows the successful delivery…
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Week of action sees community come together in Cobridge

Residents in Cobridge have taken part in craft classes, outdoor activities and planting as part of a week of action that has also seen council and police teams tackle anti-social behaviour. Stoke-on-Trent City Council worked with Staffordshire…
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Community comes together for clean up mission

Staffordshire University and VINCI Construction UK recently joined forces with the Shelton Community Partnership to organise a socially distanced litter pick in a bid to help local community efforts to keep Shelton tidy. The litter pick,…
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Eric at the New Vic

The New Vic Theatre will open its doors to audiences for the first time this year, when David Graham Productions return to the stage with the popular character of ‘Eric’, in Third Time Lucky, Eric. Opening from Monday 17 May and running…
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More than 27,000 contacts made to 24-hour mental health support service

A 24-hour mental health helpline launched at the beginning of the second national coronavirus lockdown in November 2020 has now received 27,965* contacts from people needing support. A total of 653* contacts made during the last six months…
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Charity Fitness fundraiser in Newcastle-under-Lyme

New events have been added to a month-long fitness fundraiser in aid of a small charity which supports disadvantaged and vulnerable families in North Staffordshire. A disco dance marathon and two charity swims are now taking place at Jubilee2…
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Win a year’s supply of fruit and veg and support your community with Potto Lotto

Potto Lotto players could win one of three tasty prizes of fresh fruit and veg delivered directly to their door from Boxxfresh. All players that have joined Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s online lottery by Saturday 26 June will be entered…
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Over £1m of funding set to be granted to continue the children’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme

Following on from its previous success the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme is set to continue throughout 2021 and 2022. Over 4,500 children were supported under the HAF activities in Stoke-on-Trent during Easter and now cabinet…
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Foster carers share their stories as part of national campaign

Foster carers from across Staffordshire are leading a new campaign to help highlight the urgent need to find more foster families. Every year, tens of thousands of children across the UK need someone to provide foster care and in Staffordshire…

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