News published September 2026
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Trailblazing travel scheme just the ticket for city’s older bus passengers
Older residents in Stoke-on-Trent will be able to travel for free on local buses before 9.30am on weekdays from October.
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Powers to tackle anti-social behaviour in Hanley extended for another three years
Measures that have helped tackle anti-social behaviour and support community safety in Hanley have been extended for a further three years.
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Arts Council England Capital team impressed by progress on museum transformation
Representatives from Arts Council England (ACE) have praised the transformation of The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery (PMAG) after seeing the redevelopment taking shape.
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My First Library Card sees 776 babies given free library access in its first year
Parents across Stoke-on-Trent registering their newborn babies have also been receiving free library cards thanks to an initiative.
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Photographers invited to capture the character of Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire for new Coroner’s Court display
A photography competition has been launched to help create a welcoming environment at the areas new Coroner’s Court.
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Summer holiday programme provides over 27,000 opportunities for children to enjoy free activities
This summer’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme has successfully delivered 3,235 hours of activities for children in Stoke-on-Trent over the school holidays.
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City council team delivers major improvements for children with special educational needs
More children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Stoke-on-Trent are getting the support they need sooner.
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Quad bike seized in latest crackdown on anti-social behaviour
A quad bike has been seized and enforcement action taken against tenants after complaints about anti-social riding in Bentilee.
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Government awards Stoke-on-Trent up to £1.3 million to create new youth hubs
Stoke-on-Trent has secured up to £1.3 million in Government funding to strengthen opportunities for young people.
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Government awards Stoke-on-Trent £9.14 million to transform social care
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has secured more than £9 million from government to support ambitious plans to accelerate improvements in social care.
