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A series of drop-in sessions are being held across Staffordshire to help shape the lives of disabled and neurodivergent people in the county. Staffordshire County Council and the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) are asking people how they can support them to live independent and fulfilling lives for as long as possible. […]
More than 500 people turned out to help celebrate the completion of Stoke-on-Trent’s newest road at the weekend. Families, individuals and runners from across the city took part in the Etruria Valley Fun Run along the Etruria Valley Link Road on Sunday. The free event followed the postponement of the Santa Dash in December due […]
Staffordshire Police are reminding young people and the wider public to ensure they stay safe around our busy roads as they intensify their road safety efforts in Staffordshire. Statistics have shown that road traffic injuries are the leading cause of deaths of those between the ages of 15 and 29 worldwide. In Staffordshire, there were […]
If your New Year’s Resolution is to get fitter, the Hanley Economic Potters ‘Arf Marathon is now open for entries. The iconic half marathon returns on Sunday 11 June, with five different options for people of all abilities to take part. The chosen charities for this year’s Potters ‘Arf Marathon are Dougie Mac Hospice, UHNM […]
Two major milestones have been celebrated at a key event marking some of Stoke-on-Trent’s greatest achievements. Stoke-on-Trent City Council was joined by more than 180 VIPs, partners and representatives from some of the city’s biggest employers for the Etruria Valley Grand Celebration on Wednesday. The event celebrated the ongoing success of the Ceramic Valley Enterprise […]
Staffordshire Police have arrested a man after suspected class A drugs, phones and more than £30,000 in cash was found during two warrants in Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. On the afternoon of Thursday (5 January), Police stopped a blue Nissan which was travelling on Kidsgrove Bank to perform some checks and searchs. A  mobile phone and […]
Staffordshire Police have launched an investigation after £20,000-worth of damage was caused at a vehicle restoration business in Chesterton. Police were called to Reliance Bus Works on Parkhouse Road East at 9.30am on Monday (9 January) after windows were smashed on eight buses and names had been spray-painted onto them. Some of the buses are […]
More than 40 of the county’s best tourism and hospitality businesses will go head-to-head at the ‘Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism & Good Food Awards for 2023’.                                                                                                                   Over 95 entries from across Staffordshire have been whittled down for the next stage, which includes a potential mystery visit from the independent judges, to help decide the overall winners […]
Work has begun on a multi-million-pound Enterprise Zone development in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The Chatterley Valley West development, which will sit on the brownfield site just off the A500, will see major private sector investment and council investment including an additional £3.7million through the Kidsgrove Town Deal. The development which lies within the Ceramic Valley Enterprise Zone […]
Local people in Staffordshire have just a couple of days left to respond to a survey on services for disabled and neurodivergent people in Staffordshire. Staffordshire County Council and the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) are asking people how they can support them to live independent and fulfilling lives for as long […]