News published April 2025
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‘StokieLEGO’ to build city Centenary logo out of iconic bricks
A Stoke-on-Trent man whose LEGO creations have been seen and loved by fans across the world has started building the city centenary logo out of bricks.
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Illegal dumping site closed as part of canalside housing regeneration plan
An unoccupied street in Shelton is being closed from next month following years of ongoing issues with anti-social behaviour and illegal dumping.
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Family Matters helps more than 1000 children in just one year
A pioneering programme to help support families in Stoke-on-Trent has helped more than 1,100 children in its first year.
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Council commits to improve understanding and openness of the planning process
A document which outlines how planners engage with residents, businesses, groups and stakeholders is being updated to help streamline the planning process and enable decision to be made quicker.
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Providers of care and support for vulnerable adults in line for above-inflation fees increase
Providers of adult social care in Stoke-on-Trent could receive above-inflation fee increases, under proposals to be considered by the council’s ruling cabinet.
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Seddon appointed as construction partner for £11.5 million Watermill School satellite project
Work is underway on a multi-million-pound school project to provide more first-class learning opportunities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
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Man sentenced after trading standards exercise seizes illegal cigarettes
A Stoke-on-Trent trader has been sentenced following a successful trading standards operation targeting the sale of illegal tobacco and vapes.
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Bus passengers encouraged to make the most of new services and discounted fares in Stoke-on-Trent
Three more bus services are being rolled out in Stoke-on-Trent as part of a city council commitment to make public transport more accessible for everyone.
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Stoke-on-Trent aiming to break world record as it hosts Big Centenary Tea Party
Stoke-on-Trent is set to brew up something special this summer as part of its Centenary celebrations – with communities across the city invited to take part in a history-making Big Centenary Tea Party
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Interactive heritage trail launches in city’s Centenary year
An interactive heritage trail which highlights Stoke-on-Trent’s rich history is being officially launched this weekend - during a huge celebration of the city’s Centenary.
