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Shortlist for tourism awards announced

Thirty-seven of the county’s best tourism and hospitality businesses will go head-to-head at theprestigious Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism & Good Food Awards 2021-22. More than 80 entries from across Staffordshire have been whittled down…
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Help change a life this Christmas by fostering a child in need of a loving home

This festive period Stoke-on-Trent City Council is urging its resident to think about fostering as 973 children will be care in this Christmas. No matter how often a person can foster - short term, weekends or emergencies only, foster carers…
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FREE Cloud Skills training programme to help individuals restart their career

Staffordshire University is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver AWS re/Start, a free, full-time, skills-based development and training programme that prepares individuals for careers in the cloud and connects them to potential…
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Team work for Tree Planting in the City

An initiative to plant thousands of trees across Stoke-on-Trent is well underway. Stoke-on-Trent City Council partnered with Water Plus - which has its main office in the Riverside Park complex in Stoke-on-Trent, and is supporting the tree…
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New Car Park will drive transformation for Town Centre

A brand new multi-storey car park - part of the once-in-a-generation investment plans for the development of the Ryecroft area in Newcastle-under-Lyme - is set to get the go-ahead. This will clear the way for the demolition of the ageing…
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Goods Yard Plans for Stoke-on-Trent

Capital & Centric have submitted plans to create a striking £60m urban quarter next to Stoke-on-Trent’s train station, with new images of the plans released. The social impact developers recently consulted on plans for the Goods Yard,…
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Free holiday activities and food available this Christmas

Thousands of Staffordshire school children will receive free hot meals and access to a range of activities over the Christmas holidays. More than 20,000 children and young people who are in receipt of benefits related to free school meals,…
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Recruitment and Retention Bonuses Announced for Home Care Staff

Home care workers across Stoke-on-Trent are to be offered extra support and loyalty bonuses, as part of the plans to help retain and recruit staff this winter. Stoke-on-Trent City Council and the NHS are working together to address winter…
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Have a road trip not a road tip: council teams clean up to twenty-three tonnes of litter from A50/A500 corridor

Stoke-on-Trent City Council and National Highways are reminding residents that the city’s roads are not a litter bin after city council teams clear the equivalent of 340 grey bin loads of rubbish each year. City council teams carry out…
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Town Centre landmark reopens following refurbishment

An iconic building in Newcastle town centre has reopened its doors to the public following a refurbishment. Residents, shoppers and visitors are once again accessing services from a community and voluntary sector hub at the historic Guildhall…
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Road safety heroes take centre stage in new campaign

Road safety officers, community speed watch volunteers, traffic officers and school crossing patrols are amongst the local heroes taking centre stage in a campaign to improve road safety in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. Road Safety Week…
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Funding available for communities to tackle climate change

Communities across Staffordshire are set to benefit from a £100,000 pot of funding for projects that help tackle climate change or protect the environment.  Projects that reduce carbon impact, improve air quality, enhance green spaces…
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‘Making Inclusion Work’ launched

Stoke-on-Trent City Council alongside NHS partners and PEGIS have launched the city’s Graduated Approach ‘Making Inclusion Work’ to ensure adequate support is available to children and young people with special educational needs and…
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Campaign to encourage support for local high street

A new campaign is underway to encourage people to support their local high street areas across Stoke-on-Trent. The initiative aims to encourage residents to support local shops and businesses in their area and see some of the changes and…
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Extra safety measures in place in Town Centre

Additional security measures are being introduced in Newcastle town centre to provide an extra level of reassurance for residents, shoppers, visitors and businesses as they return to the area following the pandemic. Newcastle-under-Lyme…
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