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SUCH SAD NEWS ….. 💔💔💔 … The family of a mother killed at her home in Stoke-on-Trent last week have paid tribute to ‘a supportive caring woman who always tried to keep the family together.’ Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and those who loved her. Rest in Peace Valentina …. Valentina Cozma, […]
Newcastle Town Football Club are delighted to announce that work to construct a new £1.1m 3G pitch at their training ground at the Roe Lane Playing Fields, in Clayton will start TODAY, thanks to a grant of almost £640,000 from the Premier League, The FA and the government’s Football Foundation, plus support from local sponsors. […]
The world’s first digger, powered by a hydrogen combustion engine, will soon be on UK roads and building sites following recent Government approval, helping to decarbonise the UK’s construction industry. The UK Government has given special dispensation, under a Vehicle Special Order, that allows local construction equipment manufacturer, JCB, to test and use its world-first […]
Firefighters have extinguished two separate fires involving 35-tonnes of waste at a recycling plant in Stoke-on-Trent. Just after 2 o’clock  on Saturday morning Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service received reports that an industrial building containing waste was alight in Burslem. By 5.50am, the fire had been brought under control without causing any injuries to anyone […]
Staffordshire Police are changing the way you can contact them as part of their commitment to help you as quickly, and in the best way they can, from the moment you get in touch with them. The change will mean that you will no longer be able to report crime on Facebook or Twitter, but […]
People from Staffordshire are being invited to nominate carers, work colleagues, friends & family members for a special award. The ‘Staffordshire Dignity in Care Awards’, now in it’s ninth year, has launched for 2023, The countywide awards are open to anyone who works in the adult care sector – care companies as well as informal […]
Officers from Staffordshire Police have successfully closed a problem property in Newcastle-under-Lyme which had been linked to anti-social behaviour. North Staffordshire Justice Centre ordered that the address on St Patricks Drive close from 1 February for three months. It has since been securely boarded-up. The closure order was granted as a result of evidence submitted […]
Two men have been arrested after more than £30,000-worth of cars were stolen from a business in Newcastle-under-Lyme. At around 11.15am on Monday, a group of men forced their way into a car garage in Ashley, and then drove away in a number of stolen cars.  Local officers and police dogs started a search and […]
A series of National Education Union strikes begin today. Â Most local schools will have already notified parents if they are closed due to the strikes, and have been instruted by the government to prioritise vulnerable children, children of key workers and those due to take public exams if they need to restrict attendance. Staffordshire County […]
Revised public space protection orders (PSPO) have been introduced in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre and Queen Elizabeth Park to help Staffordshire Police tackle anti-social behaviour. The orders, granted by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, gives officers enhanced powers to disrupt activities that have a detrimental effect on the quality of life of those in the areas. This includes […]
