Tag Archive for: Stoke-on-Trent Covid-19
Season’s Greetings Review
An extended family combined with Christmas chaos, creates comedy gold in Season's Greetings at the New Vic theatre thanks to genius Alan Ayckbourn.
As Christmas Eve gets underway finishing touches to the decorations at Neville (Matt Addis)…
Portmeirion sign up to workplace COVID-19 testing
Portmeirion Group UK Ltd are the newest Stoke-on-Trent based employer to offer lateral flow testing to their employees following an appeal from Stoke-on-Trent City Council for businesses across the city to take part in the scheme.
Businesses…
£556,000 already given to voluntary and community groups – And advice for supermarkets
Voluntary and community groups across the city are already benefiting from more than £500,000 of funding to help them provide crucial services to residents through the coronavirus, with more to follow.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has moved…
Vulnerable residents reminded of support helpline – Covid-19
With rising numbers of coronavirus cases, and the city entering ‘high alert’ level Stoke-on-Trent City Council is reminding vulnerable residents that support is available to help them should they need it.
People who are in need as a result…
New testing technologies being piloted in Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is working with Government on new testing technologies so that more people can be tested in the city, with results available quickly.
The first lateral flow antigen tests have completed initial validation and the…
Stoke-on-Trent moved to high Covid alert level
Communities in Stoke-on-Trent have been urged to work together and follow the national guidance after it was announced that the city will move to the high Covid alert level of Tier 2 on Saturday 24 October.
Article Jamie Summerfield
Health…
Further Covid-19 testing site in Stoke-on-Trent
A further national Covid-19 testing site has opened in Stoke-on-Trent.
The walk-through testing site started to operate at Fenton Manor car park from Tuesday 13 October with appointments made available each day. It doubles the number of testing…
Eight projects kickstart Get Creative at Home Campaign
Creative and community organisations in Stoke-on-Trent have been awarded funding to bring communities together through creativity in lockdown.
The micro-grants, of up to £200, were provided by Stoke-on-Trent City Council in collaboration with…
Local companies rally to provide protective equipment & council staff retrain to give care to vulnerable
Local companies are helping to ensure that frontline council care workers are supplied with personal protective equipment through the coronavirus pandemic.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been working with a number of suppliers to ensure…
Residents urged: ‘stay at home and save lives’ this Easter
Residents are being urged to follow national health advice to ‘stay at home and save lives’ during the Easter weekend, as warnings have been raised over people destroying closure signs at public play areas.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council…
Volunteer for Your City
People are being urged to volunteer to support some of the city’s most vulnerable people as part of a community response to coronavirus in Stoke-on-Trent.
#StokeonTrentTogether has been formed by Stoke-on-Trent City Council working alongside…