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Improvement works are to be carried out at picturesque Queens Gardens in Newcastle town centre.
The area will be closed to the public for five weeks from 25 August when contractors move in to get the project work under way.
New and better seating will be provided; paths will be upgraded and widened, trees planted, the bandstand setting will be revamped and there will also be improved lighting around the area.
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More than 60 good causes are now registered for an online lottery which has been launched by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council.
And at least 16 more are in the process of signing up for the initiative which aims to raise funds for local organisations. They include sports clubs based in the borough, a domestic violence refuge, community one-stop shop, the New Vic Theatre and a whole host of others.
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The new £15.4 million centre for public services is taking shape in the centre of Newcastle.
Four storey Castle House, next to Queens Gardens, is on course to open in the autumn.
The building, which can be accessed from both the Gardens and Hassell Street, will be the base for services from Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, Staffordshire County Council, Staffordshire Police and Aspire Housing.
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Proposals to transform the retailing heart of Newcastle-under-Lyme have taken another major step forward.
A planning application has now been submitted for retail units, student accommodation and parking on the Ryecroft area in the town centre.
The proposals show how the retail-led development of the former Sainsbury’s site and the adjoining Civic Offices will take shape in the multi-million pound project.
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Horticultural experts from a nationwide community and gardens campaign are all set to pay us a visit.
Judges from Heart of England in Bloom are touring gardens, parks and projects on Wednesday, 26 July as part of this year’s entry in the competition’s small city category.
The borough is aiming for a 16th consecutive gold award.
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