News published October 2021
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Three shops under investigation after selling alcohol and tobacco to underaged girls
Three shops in Stoke-on-Trent are being investigated today (Friday) after selling alcohol and tobacco to underaged girls as part of a trading standards operation.
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Children in care to receive more dedicated educational support
Children in care to receive more dedicated educational support
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Council agrees motion to commemorate 80th anniversary of Lidice atrocity
A motion to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Lidice atrocity in 2022 has been agreed at a council meeting today.
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Thousands of children in Stoke-on-Trent to benefit from food vouchers during October half term
Thousands of children in Stoke-on-Trent to benefit from food vouchers during October half term.
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City’s parks recognised in international award scheme
Hanley Park has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag.
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New funding made available to improve mental health in Stoke-on-Trent
Community groups, faith groups and charities are being invited to apply for funding being made available to support with mental health in Stoke-on-Trent.
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National fostering film project launches in Stoke-on-Trent
National fostering film project launches in Stoke-on-Trent
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£500,000 of fake cigarettes taken off the streets in biggest single seizure in city
Trading standards and police teams have taken almost £500,000 of illegal cigarettes off the streets of Stoke-on-Trent in the biggest single swoop of its kind in the city.
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‘We will take action on counterfeit tobacco trade’ – warning after shop owner jailed
Criminals involved in the possession and sale of counterfeit tobacco are being warned: ‘we will catch you, and take action’ – after the jailing of a shop owner in Hanley.