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More than 30 organisations across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent have united behind calls for the area to secure devolution powers and investment from Government. Staffordshire County Council is among the signatories, alongside major employers JCB and Michelin, Keele University and the University of Staffordshire.
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Pete Bromley, who manages Global Groove Records in Stoke-on-Trent, has been voted number 17 in a top 100 poll of the world's best DJs run by The Dancefloor Diaries. His ranking places him alongside established names including Carl Cox, Sasha and Graeme Park.
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A St Luke's School pupil's winning recycling artwork is now displayed on Stoke-on-Trent refuse collection vehicles across the city.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council is planning to buy Blackburn House, a vacant 11-storey office block in Hanley, following approval of plans to convert it into 130 flats.
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Potters Patch, a community growing space on Bucknall New Road in Hanley, continues to deliver environmental, educational and wellbeing benefits for local residents, schools and volunteers.
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Stoke City centre-back Luke Graham credits squad togetherness after winning run lifts Potters to sixth place in Championship.
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Community
A new toilet block is the latest improvement at the volunteer-led farm, which offers free weekend visits.
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Council & civic
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has brought a long-term empty residential property on Ullswater Avenue back into use following council action to secure its sale.
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Community
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council proposes £1.85m Operation TLC scheme to tackle graffiti, broken signs and fly-tipping over six years.
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Business
Stoke City manager Mark Robins believes the club is building an improved culture that supporters can see reflected in the team's performances on the pitch.
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Business
The building-products supplier has opened at Unit 14, with a new windows and doors showroom.
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Local news
The Mow Cop Players Theatre Company will stage The Wizard of Oz as a panto production at the MAC in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent later this month over the Halloween weekend.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Staffordshire County Council have launched Scale Up Staffordshire, an interest-free loan scheme for small and medium-sized businesses across both areas.
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Moorlands Radio's A View from the Wings podcast covers theatre reviews from the Regent, New Vic and Stoke Rep, plus interviews with local performers.
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Stoke-on-Trent residents invited to shape adult social care services through online survey and community events. Council developing strategy for 2027–2030.
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Young people aged 14–20 in Stoke-on-Trent worked with animation studio Carse & Waterman to create a film explaining the Families First support programme.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council is offering grants of £5,000 to £15,000 to community groups tackling food poverty. Applications close 2 November 2026.
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Local history and archaeology galleries return from 24 October, alongside new displays and family activities.
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Community organisations have until 2 November to apply for funding to help city residents facing food poverty.
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Council & civic
Leek New Road in Stoke-on-Trent reopened within 24 hours after council emergency work on an unstable building roof and frontage.
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Business
Stoke City defender Ben Wilmot has expressed confidence the Potters can recover quickly after suffering their first defeat in almost two months when Middlesbrough scored an injury-time winner at the Bet365 Stadium on Tuesday.
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Community
Nigel Johnson, a former BBC Radio Stoke commentator, has become the first non-athlete to be inducted into Stoke-on-Trent's Sporting Hall of Fame.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council has identified more than 1,100 properties with untidy gardens as part of a citywide inspection programme aimed at improving neighbourhood appearance across the city.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council reports a guilty plea, a reduced £250 fine and £851.92 costs following a match-day taxi pickup.
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Photographs, archive material and personal stories are on display in Hanley and Stoke this autumn.
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Moorlands Radio's arts podcast features West End star Alex Bourne, interviews from Romeo & Juliet at the New Vic Theatre, and Stoke Book Festival coverage.
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The new government award will support repairs and plans to bring the historic hall back into use.
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Residents are being asked about an income-banded Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working-age households, with possible changes from April 2027.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council says regeneration, employment and family-support programmes have advanced during the first year of its Future 100 programme.
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Councillor Jane Ashworth says investment in the long-established ceramics manufacturer is a vote of confidence in local production and skills.
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