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All 62 county councillors in Staffordshire have jointly called for the Prime Minister to scrap local government reorganisation (LGR) in Staffordshire. In a letter to the PM led by county council leader Ian Cooper, they say that whilst supporting devolution to transfer decision making to local areas, structural reorganisation of councils is unnecessary in Staffordshire […]
A landmark regeneration scheme on a brownfield site in Newcastle town centre is one step closer to getting off the ground now essential funding has been approved. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council rubber stamped the allocation of over £916,000 developer funding to support the scheme in Marsh Parade, transforming the long-vacant site of the former Zanzibar/ Ritzy/ […]
Mark ye calendar, ye scurvy dog! We have 4 matinee performances for ye, me hearties! Saturday 29th November – matinee and evening Sunday 30th November – matinee Wednesday 3rd December – evening Thursday 4th December – evening Friday 5th December – evening Saturday 6th December – matinee and evening Sunday 7th December – matinee Early Bird box office opens 1st October £9 EACH or 4 […]
By Hans Christian Andersen Adapted by Theresa Heskins Directed by Theresa Heskins and Vicki Dela Amedume Dive into a world of magic and wonder this Christmas for a breathtaking adventure beneath the waves! In a colourful coral reef, a young mermaid with a heart full of dreams spends her days hoping for a chance to […]
The Mow Cop Players will be performing Jack and the Beanstalk this year at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery from Thursday 27th to Sunday 30th November (with two shows on the Saturday and Sunday). – if last year was anything to go by – it will be […]
Consultation is underway on proposed changes to a document governing planning development into the 2040s. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is sharing its provisional updates to the Draft Local Plan following feedback from the Government-appointed Planning Inspector. Running until 17th December, residents, businesses and other groups can comment on the latest proposed changes to the Plan – […]
Parents are being encouraged to warn teenagers of the health risks from vaping – as suspected laced vapes are believed to be being circulated in the county. Since the start of the autumn term, three young people have needed hospital treatment. All have recovered. Police believe vapes suspected of containing THC or Spice – a synthetic cannabinoid – are being sold or offered to teenagers. Many people experience […]
Officers and partners are investigating after 20 tonnes of waste was fly-tipped at an industrial estate, close to a residential area, in Talke recently. The waste was deposited by a HGV which arrived at Imperial Works, Coalpit Hill, on Wednesday (29 October). Officers identified the vehicle as stolen and two days later (Friday 31 October), […]
A challenging and deeply personal fundraising mission launched by the first citizen of Newcastle-under-Lyme reaches a triumphant conclusion this weekend. The Mayor Cllr. Robert Bettley-Smith, is completing the last leg of “One Mayor Meandering” on Saturday, 8 November – leaving Clayton for starting point Brampton Museum – and will mark the special occasion with a […]
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!! Kelvin has […]
