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Stoke-on-Trent City Council on course for £11 million overspend

By Phil Corrigan - Local Democracy Reporter

13th Aug 2024 | Local News

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is facing budgetary pressures of £11 million (Nub News).

Cash-strapped Stoke-on-Trent City Council is on course for an £11 million overspend this year according to the authority’s latest financial performance report.

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Plans to transform vacant Stoke-on-Trent school into accommodation for vulnerable adults refused

By Sarah Garner

13th Aug 2024 | Local News

Plans were submitted to turn a former school on Wellington Road, Hanley, into residential accommodation (Nub News).

Plans to transform a vacant Grade II-listed school in Stoke-on-Trent into accommodation for vulnerable adults have been refused by the local council. .

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Section of road remains closed over a year after partial collapse of building in Stoke-on-Trent

By Jonathan Sutton - Local Democracy Reporter

13th Aug 2024 | Local News

One side of Market Street, Longton, is still closed to pedestrians (Nub News).

Over a year on since the partial collapse of a main town centre building half the road is still closed. .

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Police search for eleven men following violent disorder in Stoke-on-Trent

By Sarah Garner

13th Aug 2024 | Local News

Police are looking for these men following the violent disorder in Stoke-on-Trent earlier this month (Staffordshire Police).

Police are searching for eleven men following the violent disorder that unfolded in Stoke-on-Trent on 3 August. .

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Former Stoke-on-Trent radio studio could become five new residential units

By Sarah Garner

12th Aug 2024 | Local News

The first floor of 67-73 Stoke Road, Shelton, could become five residential units if plans are approved (Nub News).

A former radio studio in Stoke-on-Trent could be converted into five residential units, if plans are approved by the city council. .

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£15 million car park in Stoke-on-Trent costs taxpayers over £15k a year

By Phil Corrigan - Local Democracy Reporter

12th Aug 2024 | Local News

The Smithfield multi-storey car park opened in Hanley in 2022 but it is still not making a profit (LDRS)

A £15 million car park in Stoke-on-Trent is costing taxpayers more than £15,000 a year – because not enough people are using it. .

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80-year-old man jailed for murdering his wife in Stoke-on-Trent

By Sarah Garner

12th Aug 2024 | Local News

Peter Matthews, 80, has been jailed for nearly ten years (Staffordshire Police).

An 80-year-old man has been jailed for nine years and seven months after he murdered his wife in Stoke-on-Trent. .

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Former Stoke-on-Trent nightclub to be demolished and replaced with flats

By Phil Corrigan - Local Democracy Reporter

12th Aug 2024 | Local News

The former Chicago Rock Cafe, in Hanley, will be demolished and replaced with flats (Pete Stonier).

Plans to demolish a former city centre nightclub and replace it with a block of 56 flats are set to be approved. .

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Burslem man charged following violent disorder in Stoke-on-Trent

By Sarah Garner

12th Aug 2024 | Local News

Tyler Marchese, 21, will appear at Cannock Magistrates Court today (Google).

A man has been charged following violent disorder in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, last weekend. .

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New friendly and professional dental practice opens in Newcastle-under-Lyme

By Sarah Garner

11th Aug 2024 | Local News

The Dentist at Chesterton opened its doors on Crackley Bank, Chesterton, on 10 July (Nub News).

A brand-new friendly and professional dental practice has officially opened its doors in Newcastle-under-Lyme. .

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