“Order! Order!” Sir Lindsay Hoyle helps students step into politics as part of city’s Centenary celebrations
Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the Speaker of the House of Commons, has today joined students from four local schools in an event giving young people a taste of politics.
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Let the winter fun begin with FREE activities for children
More than 6,400 opportunities are available for children across Stoke-on-Trent to enjoy free activities and healthy meals during the winter holidays.
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New garden to remember pets launches at Carmountside Crematorium
A new pet garden of remembrance has officially launched so residents can remember their beloved pets in a peaceful environment.
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Free parking for Christmas shoppers across the city
Christmas is coming early in Stoke-on-Trent – with free parking across all six towns and Meir on the two Saturdays in the run-up to the big day.
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City council approves vision for the future of local government
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has today confirmed its proposals to reshape local government in Staffordshire.
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All aboard the Ceramic City Bus for free travel between the city’s attractions
A free bus will take residents and visitors between Stoke-on-Trent’s top ceramics attractions this weekend.
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New plan to make Stoke-on-Trent’s streets the most family friendly in the country
Stoke-on-Trent aims to build on a year of Centenary celebrations by creating the most family-friendly streets in the country.
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Stoke-on-Trent marks 100 years of social housing with powerful commemorative film
Stoke-on-Trent has today launched a new film to mark 100 years of social housing in the city.
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Stoke-on-Trent Libraries celebrate city’s best young readers
Stoke-on-Trent’s best young readers have been celebrated with an award recognising their success in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.
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Family support network to expand with new Abbey Hulton Family Hub
A brand-new Family Hub is set to open in Abbey Hulton next month, creating a welcoming space where local families can access support, advice and activities – all under one roof.
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Stoke-on-Trent prepares for new weekly food waste collections
Households across Stoke-on-Trent are being encouraged to sign up ahead of the launch of a new weekly food waste recycling service, due to begin next spring.
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Casey Commission visit puts council’s groundbreaking approach to dementia services in national spotlight
Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s pioneering dementia care services came under the national spotlight as part of a wide-sweeping review into the future of adult social care services.
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Design Out Crime initiative making town centres safer
Town centres across Stoke-on-Trent are being made safer through a new city council initiative.
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City council unveils bold vison for a stronger Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent City Council today reveals its final proposals to reshape local government in Staffordshire.
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Council seeks views on new community cohesion strategy
The public is being asked to have its say on a vision for a more cohesive and united Stoke-on-Trent.
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Stoke-on-Trent launches five-year strategy to reduce domestic abuse
A new five-year strategy has been launched to prevent and strengthen the city’s response to domestic abuse.
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Ceramic Makers’ Market returns to Gladstone Pottery Museum
Gladstone Pottery Museum will throw open its doors for free as it welcomes back its popular Ceramic Makers’ Market.
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City steps up support for care leavers with new package of measures
Young people leaving care in Stoke-on-Trent are set to benefit from new support to help them find secure jobs and homes as they move into adulthood.
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Stoke-on-Trent trials innovative new approach to road maintenance
Stoke-on-Trent is trialling a new way to maintain its roads that aims to reduce disruption for residents and road users, while also cutting the city’s environmental impact.
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Stoke-on-Trent families benefit as programme helps 600 families to thrive
Stoke-on-Trent families benefit as programme helps 600 families to thrive
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Statement on Tunstall Memorial Garden gates and railings
The installation of the gates and railings at Tunstall Memorial Garden has been delayed by one week.
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Adult social care improvement plan to build on success of CQC 'Good' rating
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is set to approve a new plan to further improve adult social care in the city by building on recent successes.
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Launch of The Potters Bank - a new credit union for Stoke-on-Trent
A new chapter in community finance has begun with the official launch of The Potters Bank.
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Changes to council’s cabinet announced
Changes have been announced to the make-up of Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s cabinet.
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Stoke-on-Trent to honour Victoria Cross heroes at Centenary Remembrance services
Stoke-on-Trent will pay tribute to its three Victoria Cross recipients during Centenary Remembrance events on Sunday 9 November 2025.
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Action taken to stop anti-social car meets in Longton
Officers from Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Team, Community Safety and Staffordshire Police have joined forces to tackle ASB reports.
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Tunstall Market celebrates 500 years with historic celebration
Tunstall Market is set to celebrate 500 years of local trading with a special event next month.
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Survey works at junction to pave way for future improvements
An underground services survey is to be carried out at the Milton Road and Hanley Road junction, in Sneyd Green, to help plan for potential future improvements to the area.
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Bus passengers save as Smart Fares discount scheme to continue into 2026
A popular bus fare discount scheme that has cut some ticket prices by nearly half will continue until the end of next March.
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Stoke-on-Trent to host international Ceramics Symposium showcasing the city’s global influence
Stoke-on-Trent is set to welcome leading academics and industry experts for a major international event exploring the global impact of the city’s ceramics.
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