News published August 2025
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Essential energy efficiency improvements will help Stoke-on-Trent families live safe, warm and comfortable lives
Vital work to improve the energy efficiency of 100 council-owned homes is underway in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Appeal launched to find relatives of local First World War heroes
An appeal has been launched to trace relatives of two of the city’s most decorated First World War heroes.
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Council commits to supporting city’s most vulnerable residents with new homelessness strategy
A new five-year strategy to help support rough sleepers and individuals facing homelessness in Stoke-on-Trent is set to be approved.
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New homes on the horizon for families on council house waiting list
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is proposing to buy 48 properties when built – to help drive down the number of people on its waiting list and provide more affordable housing.
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Council to launch new Joint All Age Carers Strategy to support carers’ wellbeing
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is set to approve a new vision to support carers of all ages in the city.
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New Blurton Family Hub set to offer one-stop support hub for local families
A brand-new Family Hub is set to open in Blurton this summer, creating a welcoming space where local families can access support, advice and activities – all under one roof.
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Capo sculpture set to be unveiled during Centenary year
Plans have been submitted to re-instate a landmark sculpture of world-famous potter Josiah Wedgwood.
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New community garden and play area taking shape at popular leisure centre
A new community garden and play area are starting to blossom at a popular local leisure centre.
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Ceramic Valley Enterprise Zone business rates discount scheme to be extended as site on target to create thousands of jobs
A highly successful business rate discount scheme, which is helping attract dozens of companies and thousands of high-quality jobs to a key employment site, is set to be extended until 2031.
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Community urged to feedback on Local Plan for city’s 20-year vision on sustainable development and continued growth
People are to have their say on a 20-year development plan which sets out a sustainable vision for the growth and prosperity of Stoke-on-Trent.