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Seven athletes, coaches and volunteers have joined Stoke-on-Trent's Sporting Hall of Fame alongside Sir Stanley Matthews and Phil Taylor at a ceremony on…
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Marrow House in Meir Hay has been rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, with inspectors praising its digital care systems and Technology Enabled…
Residents are being asked about an income-banded Council Tax Reduction Scheme for working-age households, with possible changes from April 2027.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is introducing an Article 4 Direction from October 2026 to control the conversion of family homes into small HMOs, requiring…
The council says its Best Start in Life Plan has received positive government feedback, with provisional figures suggesting a five percentage point improvement in reception-year development.
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Stoke-on-Trent Council launches three-year digital transformation plan to make services faster and easier to access online, by phone or face-to-face.
Stoke-on-Trent Council has approved a regeneration masterplan for Hanley city centre, targeting 1,800 new homes and transforming brownfield sites…
Visit Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Tourism Awards receive record entries for the second year running. New events category launches with public voting.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council received a C2 grade from the housing regulator. The inspection praised safe homes and tenant relationships but identified…
Stoke-on-Trent's centenary year brought together over 70 major events and helped challenge outdated perceptions of the city, a council review has found.
Stoke-on-Trent's Hanley City Centre Masterplan targets 750 new homes and 1,800 additional residents by 2030 to create a vibrant mixed-use district.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council's proposed city-centre masterplan will go before Cabinet on Tuesday 6 October.
Staffordshire County Council starts a £1.5 million roads improvement scheme on Gloucester/Newchapel Road in Kidsgrove from 5 October. Three-month project…
The city council says it is preparing a Housing Improvement Plan after the national regulator found strengths but concluded that some weaknesses remain.
A review of the city's 2025 centenary programme says more than 70 major events strengthened civic pride and generated over £1 million in estimated media value.
Stoke-on-Trent older residents can travel free on buses before 9.30am on weekdays from October 2026 under the new Potteries Freedom Pass scheme.
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's Tourism and Hospitality Summit returns 28 January 2027 at bet365 Stadium, welcoming 300+ delegates to discuss visitor…
Stoke-on-Trent's Public Space Protection Order in Hanley extended for three years with 96% consultation support. Bucknall New Road now included.
VisitEngland Advisory Board visits Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to explore the region's £2.84 billion visitor economy and major attractions.
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archives recorded 16,594 visits in the past year, with schools engagement and digital access both growing significantly.