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The PM wants to end rough sleeping. This is what charities here in Stoke think
Stoke charities including the Gingerbread Centre have urged Andy Burnham not to forget about homeless families following his pledge to end rough…
Aug 12
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Helen Dalley
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The Knot
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What's changing in Stoke? New report reveals progress being made on key priorities
Plus Hanley Park reopens the Pavilion, recycling set to become simpler, more than £600k extra for affordable homes in Tunstall, and Three Counties Art…
Aug 10
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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I’m The Knot’s No.1 Fan
From Founder to Paid Subscriber
Aug 5
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James Routledge
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Longton's getting a boost with new shops and a cafe opening their doors
Plus what's next for Twyford, nature restoration at Ford Green Brook, £4.5 million for domestic violence survivors and don't-miss events for August and…
Aug 3
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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Meet the volunteers who've kept Gladstone Pottery Museum alive for more than 50 years
They first turned up as young volunteers in the early 1970s. Five decades later, they are still helping keep Gladstone Pottery Museum – and the…
Jul 29
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Helen Dalley
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More Pride in Place projects announced across Stoke-on-Trent
Plus four Stokie athletes at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, new publication celebrates our global ceramics heritage, and cancer treatment offered at…
Jul 27
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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Andy Burnham is now PM. What does this mean for us in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire?
From devolution to transport, we assess how his appointment is likely to affect us following the government's approval of two unitary authorities for…
Jul 22
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Helen Dalley
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The Knot
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Government adopts North and South & Mid Staffordshire unitary authority plan
Plus Minton floor reveal in Liverpool, work gets underway at former Zanzibar nightclub in Newcastle, and filming at Middleport for period drama The…
Jul 20
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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Critics question governance and treatment of protesters at Staffordshire County Council
The Reform-led council has come under fire for its focus on culture wars, including removal of Pride displays across county libraries, and attempts to…
Jul 15
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Helen Dalley
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Targeted activity to reduce anti-social behaviour and crime across Stoke and Staffs
Plus new planning application for the Leopard Hotel, Staffordshire Chambers Business Awards winners announced, and book for bottle oven skyline felting…
Jul 13
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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Jonathan Gullis faces Reform UK backlash ahead of Local Plan vote
MP, campaigners and councillors oppose the controversial plan, which would pave the way for new homes and warehouses on green belt land in Audley, Lyme…
Jul 8
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Helen Dalley
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The Knot
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How Could £20 Million Transform Meir North?
Plus alfresco art at Bethesda Gardens, Stoke bid for bee-friendly city status, local libraries launch free digital newspaper service, and Tales in the…
Jul 6
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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Calls for greater action to protect Staffordshire's wildlife from extreme weather
Many are concerned about the risks to Staffordshire's beauty spots like the Roaches, where a fire broke out last week, as local groups advise on extreme…
Jul 1
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Helen Dalley
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Action taken on almost 100 heritage buildings as council declares heritage emergency
Plus plans for Spode Works are go, open water swimming trialled at Tittesworth, sun safety advice from local cancer survivor, and our pick of five…
Jun 29
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The Knot
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Helen Dalley
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