News published January 2021
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Potters ’Arf Marathon organisers aim to bring back race in September
Stoke-on-Trent’s iconic half marathon, the Hanley Economic Building Society Potters ’Arf, is due to return on September 26 after provisional plans were revealed for hundreds of runners to take part.
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Hanley Town Football Club to offer community COVID-19 testing
A new community testing venue is to open in Stoke-on-Trent from tomorrow (Saturday 30 January).
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Community champions to give COVID-19 advice across the city, as a national retailer changes COVID-19 policy after advice from the city council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is to implement community champions following a successful bid to secure funding from government.
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First community vaccination site joins the fight against COVID in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
The first large community COVID vaccination site in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent springs into action on Monday 25 January 2021.
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Voluntary and community groups across the city to benefit from a further £50,000 of funding
Voluntary and community groups (VCS) across the city are to benefit from a further £50,000 of funding to help them provide crucial services to residents through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council increases community based COVID-19 testing offer
Further community based testing venues have opened in Stoke-on-Trent to help combat spread of the virus across the city.
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A further support grant becomes available for Stoke-on-Trent based businesses
Businesses across the city are now set to receive a further grant to help them through the coronavirus pandemic, under phase two of the ‘Additional Restrictions Grant’
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Support small businesses and good causes! Potto Lotto launches amazing £100 voucher prize
Potto Lotto players could win one of five £100 Etsy gift vouchers and £100 for their chosen cause in a bumper prize draw for the New Year.
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Residents reminded to stay home following complaints about non-essential shopping
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is reminding residents of the lockdown rules following increased complaints about non-essential shopping across the city.
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Coronavirus cases rise, as lockdown begins and council works to continue to provide key services
Community leaders warn coronavirus cases in the city continue to rise as the first day of the latest national lockdown begins. Meanwhile, the council is working to maintain key services for residents.