Council crackdown sees more than 2,600 homes tidied up
More than 17,000 council properties have been inspected over the last 12 months as part of an ongoing commitment to ensure housing estates are kept clean and tidy.
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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.
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Stoke-on-Trent becomes first venue in UK to host outdoor exhibition by The National Gallery
A major national art exhibition has opened in Stoke-on-Trent as the city celebrates its Centenary year.
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Stoke-on-Trent Lord Mayor helps to raise over £48,000 for local good causes
Two charities have been awarded an equal share of £48,054 thanks to the funding efforts of Stoke-on-Trent’s former Lord Mayor.
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New Red Route installation incoming
Installation work will start on a new red route in the city early next month.
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Major step forward for homes on another brownfield site
A former Stoke-on-Trent school site which has been vacant for almost two decades is being given a new lease of life as a brand-new housing estate for almost 120 homes.
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Bells across Stoke-on-Trent to ring out in Centenary celebration
Each of the six towns’ bells will chime in unison at 6.30pm as a symbolic reminder of the unity and shared identity that brings Stoke-on-Trent’s towns together.
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Major redevelopment scheme nears completion on key city road
A transformation project to improve a major route which connects Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station and the city centre is nearing completion.
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New vision for transport unveiled for Stoke-on-Trent
A new vision for transport has been launched to help ‘build a system that works for the people of Stoke-on-Trent’.
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MAJOR SAFETY UPGRADES TO BE INSTALLED AT CITY JUNCTION
Work will begin next week to fit a city junction with major new safety features, to protect pedestrians and provide better links to public transport.
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Civic Prayer Breakfast to start Stoke-on-Trent Day with unity, reflection and community spirit
Stoke-on-Trent Day will begin with a powerful moment of reflection as faith leaders, civic figures and community members gather for the Centenary Civic Prayer Breakfast.
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City prepares to mark first-ever Stoke-on-Trent Day
Stoke-on-Trent Day will be an annual celebration held on 5 June.
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Final People’s Parade preparations underway as Stoke-on-Trent celebrates Centenary
The event is expected to attract thousands of spectators along the route through the city centre.
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City Council Welcomes New Repairs and Maintenance Service Director
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is delighted to welcome Ben Gothard as the Director of their newly created Repairs and Maintenance Service.
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Trade Apprenticeships up for Grabs at Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has released details of four new Apprenticeship positions at their newly created Repairs and Maintenance Service.
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City council welcomes new repairs and maintenance service director.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is delighted to welcome Ben Gothard as the Director of their newly created Repairs and Maintenance Service.
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Centenary parkrun weekend set to get the city moving
Stoke-on-Trent residents are invited to lace up their trainers and join in a Centenary parkrun weekend this June.
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Centenary Big Sing and Big Play to showcase city’s young musical talent
Hundreds of children from across the city will take to the stage at the Victoria Hall this June as part of a special City Music Service concert series celebrating Stoke-on-Trent's centenary.
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Exercise programme for muscle and joint pain coming to Stoke-on-Trent
A programme offering tailored support for people living with muscle and joint pain will be available in the coming weeks.
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Honorary Custodian presented with Centenary badge of honour
He was presented with a specially designed Centenary Badge of Honour, presented during an Annual Council meeting on Thursday, 22 May 2025.
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Spode Works gets the green light for game-changing regeneration
Capital&Centric and Stoke-on-Trent City Council have secured the go-ahead to transform the iconic Spode Works into a landmark destination, breathing new life into this historic pottery factory.
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Avison Young practices what it preaches by backing Stoke-on-Trent regeneration project
Global property advisor, Avison Young, has put its weight behind Capital&Centric’s Goods Yard in Stoke-on-Trent, taking the entire Pavilion building and relocating its East Midlands team.
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Young people access FREE fun and fitness with Youth Takeover
A successful programme offering free weekly fitness activities for young people at the Wallace Centre is now running every Friday.
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City’s Centenary hits a high note with free Party in the Park
Stoke-on-Trent’s Centenary celebrations are set to reach a crescendo with a Party in the Park - a free afternoon music festival in Hanley Park on Saturday, 7 June.
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Trading Standards close two shops after persistent illegal seizures
Two premises with a long history of selling illegal tobacco, cigarettes and vapes have been issued with closure notices by Trading Standards.
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Stoke-on-Trent prepares to mark Armed Forces Celebration Day
Stoke-on-Trent is set to honour its military personnel at the annual Armed Forces Celebration Day on Sunday, 29 June 2025.
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