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Statement from the Leader of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
Jonathan Gullis, Leader of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, has criticised the Prime Minister's backing of local government reorganisation, citing…
City Council asked its plan to bring waste collection service to required standard before merger
Newcastle-under-Lyme Council has asked Stoke-on-Trent to bring its waste collection service to Government standard ahead of the 2028 council merger.
Council asked for debt plan to prevent destabilising new merged authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme's Deputy Leader has asked Stoke-on-Trent City Council how it plans to tackle its debt ahead of the 2028 council merger that will…
Willow Brook Respite Centre Reopens After £1.5m Upgrade
Willow Brook Respite Centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme has reopened after an 18-month £1.5m refurbishment, adding eight accessible bedrooms and a…
£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…
Cherry Tree pub in Newcastle-under-Lyme closed for six-figure revamp before August reopening
The Hungry Horse pub on London Road shut from Monday 5 August for a full interior refresh, upgraded function space and the return of its breakfast menu, with reopening due later this month.
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…
Today in Newcastle-under-Lyme — 24 July
Today in Newcastle-under-Lyme: Town centre 'dying a death' as TK Maxx set to move, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
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…