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      <title>Multi-million-pound Watermill School expansion ready to open its doors for children with SEND</title>
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      <description>A brand-new multi-million-pound school complex is getting ready to welcome dozens of new pupils from the start of next week.</description>
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      <title>Day of Action a success as partners and community come together for Cobridge</title>
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      <description>Partners and community volunteers joined forces together in mid-August to carry out a day of action across the Cobridge area.</description>
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      <title>Trading Standards close two more premises after seizing illegal products worth £24,000</title>
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      <title>New gates to protect and secure historic Stoke Town Hall</title>
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      <description>New gates are to be installed at Stoke Town Hall to help protect one of Stoke-on-Trent’s most important historic buildings.</description>
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      <title>Council reviews approach to rough sleeping support with the aim to get everyone in by Christmas</title>
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      <description>Stoke-on-Trent City Council is reviewing how it supports people sleeping rough as part of the Government’s new national drive to get everyone in for Christmas.</description>
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      <title>New vision set to transform future of Chatterley Whitfield</title>
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      <description>A new vision is set to secure the future of one of the country’s most important industrial sites and transform it into a major heritage and economic asset for the city.</description>
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      <title>Adult learning move to improve facilities and access to employment support</title>
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      <description>Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Adult and Community Learning (ACL) service is moving to a new home in Stoke – bringing education, skills and employment support together in one location.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:19:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>There's still time for residents to have their say on the Local Plan</title>
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      <description>Hundreds of residents have attended consultation events on Stoke-on-Trent's proposed Local Plan, speaking to council officers to understand what this could mean for them and their communities.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:14:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Sandyford fire recovery work progresses as support for residents continues</title>
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      <description>Recovery work is continuing in Sandyford to support families and make sure the area is safe following the major fire earlier this month.</description>
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      <title>Top of the crops: allotment gardeners celebrated at city’s annual competition</title>
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      <description>Allotment gardeners from across Stoke-on-Trent have been celebrated at the city’s annual allotment competition.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:27:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Tunstall landlord ordered to pay over £8,000 as heritage crackdown reaches 100th building</title>
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      <description>A company that let a historic Tunstall building fall into disrepair has been ordered to pay more than £8,000.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:07:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Partnership working sees city’s domestic abuse rates fall</title>
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      <description>Domestic abuse rates have improved in Stoke-on-Trent, reducing by 12.6%. </description>
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      <title>Demolition of former Iceland store set to start to pave way for multi-million-pound Etruscan Square regeneration</title>
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      <description>Demolition work is set to start on the former Iceland store in Hanley next week.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:47:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Stoke-on-Trent City Council is continuing to support residents and oversee recovery work following a major fire in Sandyford on Thursday evening.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>£10 million now committed to Tunstall as council secures extra £1.5 million for town centre improvements</title>
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      <description>Tunstall is set for its biggest single-year investment in years, after the council agreed an extra £1.5 million of funding for public realm and regeneration work in the town centre.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>A new e-bike hire scheme could be coming to Stoke-on-Trent - giving people a convenient and affordable alternative to the car for short trips across the city.</description>
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      <title>Work starts on 24 landmarks through £240,000 restoration fund</title>
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      <description>Work is set to start on revitalising 24 monuments and landmarks across Stoke-on-Trent thanks to a restoration fund worth more than £240,000.</description>
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      <description>Residents, businesses and community groups are being encouraged to take part in Stoke-on-Trent City Council's Local Plan consultation as a series of drop-in events get underway across the city this we</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>New businesses bring fresh boost to award-winning Hanley Park</title>
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      <description>Two new businesses are set to open at Hanley Park, giving visitors more choice at the city’s award-winning green space.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:33:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>The number of cannabis grows across the city has been cut by more than half thanks to a joint council and police crackdown.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:18:00 +0100</pubDate>
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