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Newcastle Borough Council have extended the list of things we can recycle. Previously, things like plastic bags and soft plastic packaging were not acceptable in the blue bin, they had to go into the general waste bin. Since this changed in Newcastle at the beginning of April , speaking personally, my recycling bin now gets […]
MAJOR SAFETY UPGRADES TO BE INSTALLED AT CITY JUNCTION Work will begin next week to fit a city junction with major new safety features, to protect pedestrians and provide better links to public transport. The junction at Park Hall Road and Weston Road will get three new pedestrian refuge points as well as a new […]
Stoke-on-Trent will officially celebrate Stoke-on-Trent Day for the very first time on Thursday 5 June, 2025 – exactly 100 years since the city was granted city status by King George V. Stoke-on-Trent Day will be an annual celebration held on 5 June, honouring the city’s history, culture, natural and built environment, and the diverse communities […]
Capital&Centric Makes Major Strides in Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre Revamp Capital&Centric, the award-winning developer behind the acclaimed Goods Yard project in Stoke-on-Trent, has completed a critical phase in the transformation of Newcastle-Under-Lyme’s town centre. Astley Place, the former shopping centre, has been fully stripped out and sensitively demolished, paving the way for its much-anticipated conversion. Appointed […]
Final People’s Parade preparations underway as Stoke-on-Trent celebrates Centenary Final preparations are underway for the People’s Parade, one of the flagship events of Stoke-on-Trent’s Centenary year, set to take place this Saturday (7 June). Working in partnership with Stoke Creates, the parade is set to bring all communities together to showcase the city’s rich cultural […]
Last years Poppy Appeal raised £114,044,92 for the Royal British Legion …. and of that £43,078.77 was raised by Kelvin Chell’s POPPY BADGES!! What a target to beat this year. And they are already available …. here are this years badges – they will be just £3.50 each again!!! THEY ARE FANTASTIC!! There is also […]
New Vic Production By Arthur Berry Directed by Abbey Wright Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billington A world premiere production Born and raised in the industrial heartland of Stoke-on-Trent, Phoebe Salt spends her days working in the meat market, trapped in a daily grind of blood and bone. After work, yearning for glamour and adventure, she […]
PEOPLE CAN FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THEIR BOROUGH’S LOCAL PLAN PROGRESS A long-term plan which will help to determine future development in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough reaches its next stage in the upcoming weeks with a series of public sessions. The borough council submitted its Local plan 2020 to 2040 to the Secretary of State in December […]
Staffordshire Commissioner to review Fire & Rescue performance at public meeting Topics to be discussed by Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams and Chief Fire Officer Rob Barber at a public meeting on Tuesday (20 May) will include Fire & Rescue Service values and culture, ongoing work to support the NHS and the impact of new sustainable […]
The family of a man who tragically died in a collision in Newcastle-under-Lyme have paid tribute to him. 27-year-old Ben Waplington, from Stoke-on-Trent, was riding a silver Triumph motorbike when he came into collision with a dark grey Mercedes estate and a red BMW motorbike at 7pm on Friday (9 May), at the junction of […]