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Council reiterates calls for more support ahead of business rates changes
Calls are being repeated for more Government help in supporting vibrant and sustainable town centres, high streets and villages ahead of significant changes in how business rates are calculated.
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Council throws weight behind EA’s closure fight
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is throwing its weight behind the Environment Agency’s legal fight against the operators of Walleys Quarry – as odour complaint figures soar.
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Grassroots planning policy moves forward
Proposals which would determine what can be built across Newcastle Borough and which land is protected from development has been submitted for independent scrutiny.
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Council carbon emissions slashed by almost 70%
A council’s carbon emissions have fallen by 68.4 per cent since measurements began more than 15 years ago.
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Help for rough sleepers moves forward
Moves to end rough sleeping in Newcastle before 2026 are moving forward.
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Balanced budget promises spending on front-line services
Investing in town centres, continued spending on front-line services and job creation are all part of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s spending plans for the coming year.
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Recycling and waste collections over Christmas and New Year
Some recycling and waste collections over Christmas and New Year are affected by the bank holidays.
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Council reacts to Government White Paper on English Devolution
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s Leader Simon Tagg has reacted to publication of the Government’s White Paper on English Devolution.
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Medieval charter inspires Clare to pen book about Borough's history
Research used to curate a special museum exhibition which helped to mark a momentous milestone has now been turned into a new, limited-edition book by a member of council staff.
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Council calls on MPs to support railway blight fight
MPs are being urged to back a council’s fight to oppose the resurrection of the HS2 rail line.
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Festive free parking for town centre
Residents, shoppers and visitors can enjoy three weekends of free parking in Newcastle town centre during the busy festive period.
