News published March 2025
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Council to mark World Parkinson’s Day with Centenary event
Stoke-on-Trent is set to host a special event promoting physical activity and offering vital support to those living with Parkinson’s as part of the city’s Centenary celebrations.
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Trading Standards seize thousands of illegal cigarettes in successful Meir shop raids
Trading Standards joined teams from Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Staffordshire Police for a day of action in Meir.
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New homes plan for former Stoke-on-Trent factory site
Work is set to start on demolishing a former factory building, marking a key step in Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s plan to transform brownfield land into much-needed new homes.
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Grants available to celebrate Stoke-on-Trent's Centenary year
Community groups and charities in Stoke-on-Trent can apply for a grant to hold their own events to celebrate Stoke-on-Trent’s Centenary year.
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Lord Mayor (and real ale campaigner) launches Stoke Beer and Cider Festival
The Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent served pints on Tuesday in a city pub to launch the 40th Stoke Beer and Cider Festival.
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Join the Great Stoke Spring Walk
The Trent Rivers Trust is inviting walkers to discover the latest stretch of the Trent Valley Way in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Carers encouraged to make their voices heard by filling in new survey
Unpaid carers of adults and children are being asked to have their say to help design services that support them.
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Council secures secondary school place for every child despite increasing demand
The council has ensured that every child moving from primary to secondary school this September and requesting a place in a city school has been offered one - despite continued pressures on demand.
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New soft play area opens in Hanley Market
Stoke-on-Trent has welcomed a brand-new, state-of-the-art, soft play facility in Hanley Market - thanks to £50,000 of funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).