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£135,000 pump track approved for Lyme Valley
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has approved £135,000 funding for a new all-weather pump track at Lyme Valley Parkway, transforming the existing BMX…
Kidsgrove King Street public realm improvements progressing
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is transforming Kidsgrove's King Street shopping precinct with new planting, widened steps and redesigned parking,…
Newcastle Council Cancels Net Zero Target, Saves £10.5m
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has reversed its 2030 net zero commitment, cancelling £10.5m in planned environmental spending including electric…
Walleys Quarry cross-party oversight group formed
Newcastle-under-Lyme Council establishes cross-party working group to oversee Walleys Quarry Landfill. Odour complaints remain at low levels with only…
Newcastle-under-Lyme: Nominate Local Heritage Sites
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is asking residents to nominate buildings, memorials and landmarks for its local heritage register. Deadline: 7…
Second Vape Shop Closed in Newcastle-under-Lyme in Month
Newcastle-under-Lyme Council has shut down Cobra Vape Shop for three months after seizing 71 illegal vapes. It's the second closure in one month.
Heart of England in Bloom judges visit Newcastle-under-Lyme
Heart of England in Bloom judges will tour Newcastle-under-Lyme on 29 July to assess the town's planting, cleanliness, heritage and community partnership…
Pump Track Planned for Lyme Valley Parkway
Newcastle-under-Lyme Council plans to transform the existing BMX track at Lyme Valley Parkway into a modern pump track for cyclists, skateboarders and…
Newcastle-under-Lyme Flag-Raising Ceremony 25 July
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council hosts a flag-raising ceremony in Queens Gardens on 25 July, with the Stafford Brigades Youth Band performing the…
Newcastle-under-Lyme Clears Unauthorised Encampment
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has cleared an unauthorised encampment from the former Bankside car park on Well Street following a Notice to Leave…
Bradwell Dingle Park: £500k Upgrade with New Playground
Newcastle-under-Lyme is transforming Bradwell Dingle with a £500,000 investment. New inclusive playground, outdoor gym, and pump track expected by late…
Council seeks court order to remove Well Street encampment
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is applying to County Court for a Possession Order to remove an unauthorised tent encampment from a former car park…
Government Abolishes Newcastle-under-Lyme Council
The Government has confirmed plans to abolish Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council and merge it with Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Moorlands into a…
Newcastle Shop Closed for Illegal Tobacco and Vapes
Simba's on High Street has been shut for three months after Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council obtained a court order. Staff sold tobacco to underage…
Eight Parks Win Green Flag Award in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Eight parks and green spaces in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Kidsgrove have achieved the Green Flag award, recognising them among the best in the country.
Ceramic Valley Enterprise Zone: 2,400 jobs in 10 years
The Ceramic Valley Enterprise Zone has created almost 2,400 jobs and brought 75 hectares of brownfield land back into use since 2016, with projections to…
Kidsgrove Town Centre Roads Remodelled in £700k Scheme
Staffordshire County Council begins major highways improvements in Kidsgrove from 13 July, creating two new one-way systems and new crossing facilities…
11 councillors honoured as Honorary Aldermen
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has appointed 11 former councillors as Honorary Aldermen, recognising over 190 years of combined public service.
Newcastle Council Approves Local Plan 2020-2040
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has approved its Local Plan 2020-2040 after Government inspection, despite leadership concerns about the planning…
Council Pledges to Protect Parks and Green Spaces
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has formally committed to protecting parks and playing fields across the borough as community assets.
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