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Work to create a statue of Queen Elizabeth II in Newcastle-under-Lyme has begun – during the week leading up to what would have been her 98th birthday – thanks to two leading companies. Staffordshire digger maker JCB and social impact developer Capital & Centric are jointly funding the statue commissioned by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council to […]
Three people have been arrested following disorder in Newcastle-under-Lyme. A report was received that a group had threatened a man at an address on Romney Avenue, Chesterton, shortly before 10 on Saturday morning. The caller stated that a member of the group had a machete. Firearms officers from Staffordshire Police attended the scene and recovered […]
Staffordshire’s JCB Pothole Pro is on the move around Staffordshire, helping to fix potholes and prepare roads for surface treatments. The machine has recently been used on Newcastle Road in Hanchurch, and will be moving up and down the county over the next few months to help with Staffordshire’s spring push on pothole repairs. It […]
RESULTS Saturday 20th April Stoke City 3 v 0 Plymouth Argyle Bolton Wanderers 2 v 0 Port Vale Crewe Alex 0 v 3 Wrexham Bootle 3 v 0 Hanley Town Kidsgrove Athletic 1 v 2 Trafford Nantwich Town 1 v 2 City of Liverpool Vauxhall Motors 3 v 1 Newcastle Town Witton Albion 3 v […]
RESULTS Saturday 13th April Sheffield Wednesday 1 v 1 Stoke City Port Vale 2 v 4 Exeter City Crewe Alex 0 v 3 Grimsby Town City of Liverpool 5 v 0 Kidsgrove Athletic Hanley Town 0 v 0 Runcorn Linnets Leek Town 1 v 1 Bootle Newcastle Town 1 v 0 Nantwich Town Dudley Town […]
One Man, Two Guvnors at the New Vic Theatre Written by Richard Bean – Directed by Conrad Nelson Photographs courtesy of Andrew Billington They say laughter is the best medicine, and if you want laughter in abundance, you REALLY need to see this!! I haven’t laughed so much in a very long time. ‘One […]
Councillors have confirmed the appointment of Gordon Mole as the new Chief Executive of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. Gordon will take up the key post, which includes the statutory roles of Head of Paid Service, Returning Officer and Electoral Registration Officer, in the summer after serving his notice as Head of Business and Employability at Fife […]
St. Mary’s Church in Knutton are celebrating 150 years of worship!! The celebration takes place from this Friday starting at 2pm and the Bishop of Stafford will be in attendance to open proceedings. The Church will be open all day on Saturday with music throughout the day including Cheshire Brass, activities for children and displays […]
This Sunday, two runners are competing in the Manchester Marathan to raise funds for CRY – which is of course Cardiac Risk in the Young in memory of Dan Hughes. We have shared Dan’s story many times but it is one of those stories where everytime you hear it, it doesn’t get any easier – […]
DRAGON BOAT RACE SET TO BREATHE FIRE INTO JCB’S NSPCC APPEAL More than 160 JCB employees will put their paddling skills to the test at the weekend for a charity event which is set to raise at least £20,000 for the company’s NSPCC Appeal. They are set to take to the waters of the lake […]
