News published December 2025
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Kilmister Halls moves a step closer as new agreement signed
Plans to transform the Queen’s Theatre in Burslem into a music and arts venue celebrating Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister have taken a major step forward.
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Revised opening hours for council services over Christmas and New Year
Essential council services will continue over Christmas and New Year – with revised opening hours for services including waste, libraries and markets.
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COUNCIL LAUNCHES REVIEW OF HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY IN DRIVE TO BUILD STRONGER NEIGHBOURHOODS
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has launched a review of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in the city – to ensure all properties are safe, well-managed, and have a positive effect on local communities
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Successful eviction following persistent anti-social behaviour
A tenant in Stoke has been evicted as part of a city council crackdown on anti-social behaviour (ASB).
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Commemorative plate created as Centenary City take on UK City of Culture
A special commemorative plate marking the meeting of two major cultural cities on the football pitch has been created by Moorland Pottery.
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JET Business programme takes off - providing enhanced back-to-work support for unemployed residents
Stoke-on-Trent’s Jobs, Enterprise and Training (JET) service has been relaunched to expand the support it can offer to residents and employers.
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Local historian tells the Story of a City as Centenary book launches
A new book commissioned to mark Stoke-on-Trent’s Centenary will be launched this week.
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Trading Standards close three shops after persistent illegal sales of illegal tobacco
Three premises in Stoke-on-Trent have been issued with three-month closure orders by the city council’s trading standards team after persistent illegal sales.
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Eviction secured following persistent anti-social behaviour complaints
A tenant in Chell Heath has been evicted following their conviction for a serious crime – bringing relief to residents who faced ongoing disruption.
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City names award-winning local author and illustrator as first ever Creativity Laureate
Stoke-on-Trent has appointed its first ever Creativity Laureate following a competition launched earlier this year.
