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Residents in Knutton are being invited to share their thoughts and views on major developments taking place in their area as part of the borough’s Town Deal investment projects programme and the Knutton Village Masterplan. The local community in Knutton are being invited to have their say once again this week, following on from a […]
Together with North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Dementia Steering Group, Affinity Staffordshire in Talke will be hosting a local community event during ‘Dementia Action Week’. To help people learn more about Dementia and the support that is currently available, a community showcase event will be held at the shopping centre tomorrow, Wednesday 18th May from 10am […]
Last week was Mental Health Awareness Week, and local man Mark Darlington who was diagnosed with bi-polar disorder in 2019 wanted to do his bit to raise some money for charity but more importantly, to get the message of Mental Health awareness out into the community Mark took on the challenge of walking from London […]
Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams has announced the former Staffordshire Police station at Hanley has been sold. The sale is part of a forward-thinking joint estates strategy for Staffordshire Police and Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service, which sees both services now working from Hanley’s modern, purpose-built fire station. Previously, police response teams were based in the […]
The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit Staffordshire during its final journey through England this summer, as the full route is revealed. Birmingham 2022 is hosting the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay – a journey which brings together and celebrates communities across the Commonwealth during the build up to the games. In England, the […]
Residents and businesses are being encouraged to join a clear up in ‘Bentilee and Ubberley’ to make the area look nicer. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has sent a team of staff to the neighbourhood yesterday and today, with road and pavement sweepers, gulley suckers, bin wagon, litter picking, fly-tipping and grass cutting teams all working together […]
Nearly 1,500 potholes have been fixed across Staffordshire in the past month, as the county council steps up its repair programme. The drive comes after the authority announced it was investing an extra £15.5 million in the county’s roads. Almost 400 defects have been fixed across Staffordshire over the past week, with activities set to […]
Detectives are appealing for information after the body of a woman was found in a canal in Stoke-on-Trent last week. Police were called by the owner of a narrowboat at 10 o’clock on Friday morning to reports of a body in the canal beneath the bridge on Forge Way, Etruria. She is described as short […]
We have been telling you about the Potters Arf for a while now and encouraging you to get your running gear on – but there are other ways that you can get involved. The organisers are now looking for amazing volunteers to help marshal the course on race day. Course Marshals will be located out […]
Staffordshire Police is joining forces with company SmartWater to deter perpetrators of domestic abuse and stalking by using forensic products to help protect victims. Following a successful trial, officers will now support at-risk individuals across the county with forensic technology. The idea is to deliver an additional layer of protection to victims; providing them with […]
