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Stoke adult learning service to move to Swann House
Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Adult and Community Learning service is moving to Swann House, bringing education, careers advice and employment support together.
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Council steps in to protect historic Falcon Works in Stoke
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is taking action to secure and protect Falcon Works on Sturgess Street after concerns about deterioration and unauthorised access.
Residents could be consulted on future of 10 Stoke-on-Trent tower blocks
Residents and leaseholders could be consulted on two options for 10 council-owned tower blocks across Stoke-on-Trent, if the city council’s cabinet approves the proposal.
Groundsman blows final whistle on 47-year career
Steve Speed retires on Sunday after 47 years maintaining pitches at Port Vale and Stoke City. The groundsman, who turns 65 on Monday, said he enjoyed…
Today in Stoke-on-Trent — 27 August
Today in Stoke-on-Trent: Opinion: Vale Park may be pitch perfect but the team are currently out of tune, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
There's still time for residents to have their say on the Local Plan
Stoke-on-Trent residents can attend final drop-in consultation events on the Local Plan before the 14 September deadline. No booking needed.
Local Plan consultation enters its final full week
Stoke-on-Trent's Local Plan consultation enters its final week with five remaining drop-in sessions. Hundreds have already attended to learn about…
Former Port Vale player Ron Smith passes away
Ron Smith, who played 67 times for Port Vale after joining from Crewe Alexandra in 1963, has died aged 90. He also played for Liverpool, Southport and…
Top of the crops: allotment gardeners celebrated at city’s annual competition
Allotment gardeners across Stoke-on-Trent celebrated at annual competition held at Dolly's Lane in Burslem and FenPark Hilltop on 22 August.
Today in Stoke-on-Trent — 25 August
Today in Stoke-on-Trent: Hundreds of Staffordshire children enjoying Aiming High summer activities, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Triple injury blow for Port Vale
Port Vale manager Jon Brady confirms George Byers, Ollie Lynch and Kyle John are receiving treatment ahead of the local derby against Crewe Alexandra.
Is Stoke's physicality an issue?
Stoke City boss Mark Robins faced squad fatigue after defeat to Southampton, with former defender Gareth Owen highlighting physical struggles in the…
Tunstall landlord ordered to pay over £8,000 as heritage crackdown reaches 100th building
Stoke-on-Trent Council prosecuted a London-based company over a derelict 19th-century building in Tunstall's Tower Square Conservation Area. The case…
Partnership working sees city’s domestic abuse rates fall
Domestic abuse rates in Stoke-on-Trent have dropped to 26.7 cases per 1,000 adults in 2025, down from 31.7 in 2023 — nearly 1,000 fewer victims.
“We’re very frustrated” – Jon Brady on Port Vale’s draw with Tranmere Rovers
Port Vale manager Jon Brady says his side should have won against Tranmere Rovers after spurning chances in their 1-1 draw at Vale Park.
Today in Stoke-on-Trent — 23 August
Today in Stoke-on-Trent: 'Shock and awe' for dad at police daughter's response to huge fire, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Today in Stoke-on-Trent — 22 August
Today in Stoke-on-Trent: No Stoke doom and gloom after opening loss - Robins, plus 2 more local stories with links to the full coverage.
Stoke sign Ipswich's Johnson on loan
Stoke City have signed right-back Ben Johnson on loan from Ipswich Town until the end of the season. The 26-year-old joins George Hirst as Stoke's latest…
New funding to tackle youth violence and ASB in Stoke-on-Trent
Black Onyx Academy has received £10,350 from the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Community Safety Fund for a Stoke-on-Trent youth programme starting in September.
Stoke Bin Recycling Change — One Blue Bin Collections
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is moving to single-stream recycling so most households can put all recyclable waste in one blue bin.