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Renovation of iconic historic site in Longton is good to go

Work to transform a derelict factory site in Longton, key to the story of ceramics since the late eighteenth century, has received approval from Stoke-on-Trent City Council. Developer OVI Homes will redevelop The Crown Pottery Works, later…
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Potential Community Sports Campus in Burslem with Port Vale Football Club

Discussions have commenced between Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Port Vale Football Club over creating a community sports campus in the city. The dialogue will explore the potential for the council and the club to work more closely together…
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NSCG Newcastle College to host BBC’s Question Time

The BBC’s flagship political show Question Time is to be filmed at Newcastle College, part of Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) on Thursday 23 March. Newcastle College’s Performing Arts Centre will be transformed into the iconic…
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Unique partnership will see 1,000s of homes built in Stoke-on-Trent in the next decade

Thousands of new homes are set to be built in Stoke-on-Trent over the next 10 years, thanks to a ground-breaking partnership with Homes England. Last year, Stoke-on-Trent City Council announced a landmark agreement with the government’s housing…
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New Stoke-on-Trent Growth Company

Work is officially underway to develop a brand-new company which will support investment, business, employment and skills, culture and tourism in Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent City Council announced earlier this year that it is launching a…
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Organisations encouraged to apply for share of £6 million UKSPF cash

Businesses, organisations and community groups across Stoke-on-Trent are being invited to apply for a share of £6 million government funding. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has secured almost £9.5 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF)…
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Government Funded Innovation on offer to Staffordshire Businesses

Staffordshire University is going on the road to showcase how Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) can help businesses to boost profits. Businesses across Staffordshire are being encouraged to make the most of the government funded support…
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New drug and alcohol service hub helps people on the road to recovery

Stoke Recovery Service (SRS) are relaunching their drug and alcohol service in its new building, while over £1 million of government funding will help develop substance misuse services in the city. SRS, part of Stoke-on-Trent’s Community…
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Government Ministers meet city leaders at 10 Downing Street to agree future plans

City leaders took Stoke-on-Trent’s future plans for housing, transport, culture and growth directly to government in a meeting with senior cabinet ministers at 10 Downing Street. The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Levelling…
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DELIGHTED TRACEY WINS COUNCIL’S IPAD COMPETITION

A Silverdale resident has achieved two personal goals thanks to a competition encouraging households to save time and do it online. Not only is she making her life easier by having a wide range of council services available at her fingertips…
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Giant Carbon Bubble for Staffordshire

People across Staffordshire will have the chance to learn more about climate change when a huge bright orange ‘carbon bubble’ tours the county. The 10-metre bubble installation due to tour in summer 2023 will help people to visualise how…
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Catalyst to host Apprenticeships Fair

Families are being invited to learn more about apprenticeship opportunities at a special event taking place Staffordshire University on Saturday 4 February. The Apprenticeships Fair is taking place in The Catalyst on the University’s…
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Warm clothing donations for the most vulnerable

Stoke-on-Trent residents are being asked to continue to donate warm clothing, if they can, to help those in the city who are most in need over winter. The donations will support the Stronger Together Through Winter initiative, a campaign by…
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Iconic Building in Tunstall to get new lease of life

A preferred developer for the Grade ll Listed former Tunstall Library and Baths has been selected by Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The redevelopment of this historic building and local landmark for town centre living is a gamechanger for Tunstall. Tunstall…
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Funding available for groups supporting armed forces communities

Voluntary groups and organisations working with armed forces communities in Staffordshire are being encouraged to apply for funding. The Veterans’ Foundation grant scheme is now open for applications from groups who work with those in need…
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