News published June 2025
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Carers portal launched offering around the clock instant online support
A new 24/7 online portal is launched today to provide the city’s valued community of carers a range of instant support, information and advice.
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Trading Standards seize illegal tobacco and vapes in Tunstall
Illegal tobacco and vapes worth £25,000 have been taken off Stoke-on-Trent streets as part of a national operation and the council mission to reclaim our streets.
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Stoke-on-Trent remembers victims of Lidice atrocity on 83rd anniversary
The victims of one of the worst acts of brutality of the Second World War, have been remembered at a ceremony in the city centre.
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Council unveils new promise of support for foster carers
Stoke-on-Trent Fostering has launched a new Foster Carer Promise – a clear and heartfelt commitment to supporting the city’s foster carers at every stage of their journey.
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Big Green Fund back for Centenary year
The Big Green Fund has been created to help tackle fly-tipping, help promote sustainable and environmentally friendly neighbourhoods, and unite residents and communities.
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Iconic Lancaster Bomber flypast to honour Stoke-on-Trent Day
An iconic Second World War aircraft will fly over Stoke-on-Trent later this week as part of the city’s Centenary celebrations.
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Outstanding individuals and organisations receive Honorary Freedom of City
Ten outstanding individuals and organisations have received one of Stoke-on-Trent’s highest civic honours in recognition of their exceptional service to the city.
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United Strength is Stronger: Council backs motion to honour the city for its Centenary
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has today (Thursday 5 June) called on everyone to unite in their support to honour the city as it celebrates its Centenary.
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Award-winning Hammersley Restaurant hosts Centenary lunch to mark Stoke-on-Trent Day
Stoke on Trent College’s award-winning Hammersley restaurant has hosted a special Centenary lunch to mark the first-ever Stoke-on-Trent Day (5 June).
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City of Stoke-on-Trent train name plate unveiled to mark 100 years of city status
The City of Stoke-on-Trent train has passed through Stoke-on-Trent to celebrate the city’s 100th anniversary.