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More than 80 apprentices from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent have been recognised at a special graduation event. The apprentices, representing sectors from health and care to education and accounting to engineering were joined by their families, friends, employers and training providers for the seventh Staffordshire Apprenticeship Graduation ceremony. The event, sponsored by KMF, Newcastle and Stafford College […]
A colourful plaque displaying the original official symbol of Newcastle-under-Lyme has been saved and preserved for future generations as a multi-million regeneration scheme gathers pace. The large, double sided sign – bearing the borough’s first coat of arms which sat over the balcony of the former Civic Offices in Merrial Street – is now in […]
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 […]
Four boys have been arrested after failing to stop for officers from Staffordshire Police in Bentilee yesterday. (Wednesday 12 January). At 4am, officers attempted to pull-over a vehicle acting suspiciously on Dividy Road – and the offenders failed to stop. Police continued to follow the vehicle until four occupants left the vehicle and fled on […]
A public drop-in session with regards to Walleys Quarry will be taking place today! Senior officers from the Environment Agency (EA), Staffordshire County Council, the UK Health Security Agency, Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council and Staffordshire Police will be available to answer any questions and explain the latest developments. Open from 4pm to 7pm, the event takes […]
Four members of Staffordshire County Council’s Libraries and Arts service have been shortlisted for a national award. Projects getting pre-used school uniforms to families who need them, a new Book Chat Group on Facebook and a new digital information programme are amongst the activities shortlisted. Kerry Hutchings, based at Cannock library, has been shortlisted for the […]
Stoke City say they’re looking forward to having fans back for tomorrow’s clash with Premier League Aston Villa. Supporters are being told they’ll notice a number of significant changes and the clubs updated Covid-19 Code of Conduct will be in operation. Although the wearing of face coverings is no longer mandatory, the club is strongly […]
Port Vale assistant boss Andy Crosby says he was pleased with their workout at Newcastle Town on Saturday. The majority of the first team squad played for just over an hour before the academy lads turned out for the remainder of the game in the 6-2 win.
A damaged sculpture of a heroic soldier from Wolstanton has been restored to its former glory thanks to the generosity of a local resident. The Council has repaired the wood carving – honouring Tom Brown Tivey who fought in the First World War for the North Staffordshire Regiment and reinstated it at the award winning […]
A house has been severely damaged by a fire in Stoke-on-Trent. Now fire bosses are urging people to be extra careful when lighting up a barbecue this summer. The blaze, at a property in Meir, which was deemed accidental, started at a barbecue before spreading – causing damage to decking, a double garage and the […]
