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NEW Record Fair heading to town

An historic market in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre is opening on a Sunday to stage an event for music fans. Newcastle-under-Lyme Markets and Cannonball Records have teamed up to organise a record fair which is taking place on The Stones…
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intu Potteries calls for residents to share lockdown photos, artwork and poetry

intu Potteries is calling for local creatives to submit the best images that they captured, or artwork and poetry that was created during lockdown to form part of a new Lockdown Gallery that will be installed in the centre. Aiming to spread…
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Refurbishment of Stoke Town Centre shops

Work is taking place to refurbish and renovate a row of shops in Stoke town centre – the final project to benefit from a £900,000 scheme being delivered by Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The improvements to the properties on 104 -116 Church…
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Approval for next phase of Smithfield project

Plans submitted by Genr8 Developments to deliver a further 62,000 square feet Grade A office development as part of the Smithfield scheme have been approved. The developer behind Hanley’s Smithfield scheme submitted plans for the next phase…
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Annual canvass 2020 in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Local residents are being encouraged not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them by making sure their electoral registration details are up to date. With elections taking place in Newcastle-under-Lyme in May 2021, this is an important…
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New ‘Stoke-cation’ campaign to boost visitor economy

A new visitor campaign has been launched as part of Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Covid-19 recovery plan for the city. The campaign has been designed to support the recovery of the tourism sector through the coronavirus, and forms part…
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£1.5m of grants available for small businesses in further round of funding

Small and micro businesses and those with relatively high ongoing fixed property costs could be eligible for a further share of grants in a continued boost for the city in response for coronavirus. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is administering…
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Bid to transform Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has reached a landmark in its bid to attract significant funding to change the shape of Newcastle’s town centre. In August 2019, the Council was invited to progress to Phase Two of the Future High Street…
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Continental and Farmers’ Markets coming to Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme is set to host a double whammy of markets as a Continental Street Market and the local Farmers’ Market will both be in town. From 15 to 18 July shoppers will be able to buy local, artisan food and flavours from other…
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Museums and Leisure Centres providing online activities

Stoke-on-Trent museums and leisure centres have adapted their services to provide more online content during the pandemic. The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery has a series of blogs and vlogs, with lots of information about the site’s collections…
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More than 1,500 laptops to help pupils learn through lockdown

More than 1,500 laptops are being provided to help Stoke-on-Trent continue to learn through the coronavirus lockdown. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is distributing a total of 1,533 laptops and 135 4G routers to city schools so more pupils can…
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Residents asked their views for new community safety strategy

Residents are being asked their views on issues important to them and their neighbourhoods, to help inform a new community safety strategy for Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent City Council wants to hear from local people and groups to help…
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Stoke-on-Trent Markets Open

Indoor markets have reopened in Hanley, Longton and Tunstall and additional stalls have opened in Stoke Indoor Market – which had remained open during the lockdown for essential goods only – as part of a managed response to the recovery…
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More than 230 businesses to get lifeline grants and city ready to reopen

More than 230 small businesses across Stoke-on-Trent are to receive £5,000 grants to help them through the coronavirus pandemic. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is allocating the lifeline funding to 238 businesses, totalling £1.3m, under the…
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Retailers returning to Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre

Town centre retailers are preparing to open their doors on Monday 15 June, and welcome back customers using a framework of strict rules and sensible guidance for shoppers to follow. The town’s market was one of the first town centre attractions…
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