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Council preparations underway to ensure the city is ready for Winter

Published: Friday, 24th November 2023

Preparations are underway in Stoke-on-Trent to ensure council teams are ready to deal with flooding, ice, and snow as winter weather approaches.

Transport Safety Officers to support the city’s bus network

Published: Wednesday, 8th November 2023

Half a million pounds of government funding will allow for an investment in transport safety across Stoke-on-Trent to help stamp out anti-social behaviour.

Hundreds of EV charging points to arrive in Stoke-on-Trent thanks to £3 million cash boost

Published: Tuesday, 10th October 2023

Hundreds of electric vehicle charging points are set to be installed in Stoke-on-Trent in a move which will help to reduce pollution and improve air quality.

Bus upgrades help to cut nitrogen dioxide pollution

Published: Monday, 11th September 2023

A government grant, given to Stoke-on-Trent City Council as part of its National Air Quality Plan, has been used to fund the installation of equipment on buses.

Roundabout improvement scheme nears completion

Published: Friday, 1st September 2023

Improvement work on a major Stoke-on-Trent roundabout is drawing to a close.

Pictured L-R is Chris Almond (D&G) Councillor Finlay Gordon-McCusker, Keith Stanton (Stantons of Stoke) Councillor Amjid Wazir, deputy leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council and cabinet member for environment and enforcement, Ian Smith (First Potteries)

Discounted bus fares introduced across Stoke-on-Trent with new Affordable Fares scheme

Published: Tuesday, 27th June 2023

Bus passengers travelling around Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle are set to benefit from discounted ticket prices from next month.

Motorists can use the Etruria Valley Link Road on Monday

Published: Friday, 20th January 2023

Stoke-on-Trent’s newest road will officially open to traffic on Monday.

Safe School Streets Consultation to launch

Published: Wednesday, 14th December 2022

Today a School Streets Consultation is launching which aims to create an active, safe and healthy environment near schools.

Stoke-on-Trent residents can apply online for concessionary bus passes

Published: Thursday, 20th May 2021

Concessionary bus passes can be applied for quickly and easily online, removing the need for residents to travel to make applications in person.

Funding agreed for retrofit bus programme

Published: Wednesday, 21st April 2021

£800,000 funding has been agreed to improve air quality in Stoke-on-Trent following approval by city council cabinet members at a meeting yesterday (April 20).