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The man who died after he was found injured at a flat in Blurton has been named by Police. Lee Jones, 49, from Silverdale, was found with injuries inside a property on Garsdale Crescent on Thursday 28 September. He was taken to hospital by ambulance but he sadly died in hospital the next day. A […]
Newcastle’s historic market is to receive significant investment to maintain its place in the heart of the town. Refurbished stalls and rent-free stalls for traders on Mondays are all included in the £390,000 proposal by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. If approved, all the work will be scheduled for completion by next spring. Stephen Sweeney, Deputy Leader […]
A man has been arrested after a number of windows were smashed in Stoke-on-Trent. Just after 2am on Sunday morning, Police attended Sainsbury’s, on London Road, after damage was caused to the building. The area was searched and two men were found nearby. One of the men’s arms was bleeding heavily. West Midlands Ambulance Service […]
It is with deep sadness and shock that we are informing you that GEORGE ANDREWS, one of our own, has passed away. George with his massive personality and astounding knowledge of sport will be sadly missed by so many people. More so, by those of us who knew his quiet, shy and extremely kind side. […]
Gardens, school grounds, business premises, allotments, pubs, restaurants and B&Bs all blossomed this summer for the annual Newcastle in Bloom competition. With a theme celebrating the Borough’s 850th anniversary this year, the worthy winners were announced at an awards ceremony staged at the New Vic Theatre. Simon Tagg, Leader of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, said: “The […]
This Thursday 5th October sees The Britannia on Bradwell Lane reopen its doors with new Franchisee/Landlord Adrian Rhodes and his business partner Tony Maddox at the helm. After undergoing a massive several hundred-thousand-pound refurbishment the doors will open at 12pm to the public after shutting five weeks ago. Hitmix Radio 107.5FM will be at the […]
Residents, community groups and businesses are being praised for showing their pride in the city and organising litter picks and tidy-ups, as a major milestone has been reached in a clampdown on illegal dumping. More than 20 businesses, as well as community groups and residents young and old have held clean-up events in their local […]
A man found with injuries in Blurton on Thursday afternoon has sadly died. Police were called at 3.40 to a property on Garside Crescent. The man was taken to hospital by ambulance, but lost his life in hospital on Friday night. A 30-year-old woman, from Stoke-on-Trent, who had been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily […]
Staffordshire County Council has launched a new active travel scheme to encourage more people to get into walking and cycling in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Funded by Active Travel England, the Inspiring New Travel Options (INTO) initiative aims to get adults into active travel to improve their health and wellbeing. The scheme aims to support adults living with […]
1,256 packs of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized as city crackdown continues Nine Stoke-on-Trent traders are under investigation as trading standards team continue to crackdown on the supply of illegal goods. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has successfully seized 544 packs of illegal cigarettes, 3.6kg of illegal hand rolling tobacco, and 712 illegal vapes from nine premises […]
