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Final call for voters ahead of local elections
Time is running out for borough residents to make their final preparations to vote in the upcoming local elections.
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Hard work starts to balance council’s budget
Grasping commercial opportunities, making more use of assets and reducing costs by expanding services provided online wherever possible are part of the strategy for balancing a council’s books.
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Local park in line for upgrade
Dated play and recreational facilities at a neighbourhood park are in line for an upgrade.
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Statement in response to Environment Agency’s publication of revised air quality data from Walleys Quarry
Following EA publication of revised data showing increases of Hydrogen Sulphide levels at monitoring stations near Walleys Quarry, Simon Tagg, the Leader of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, noted
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Walleys Quarry hearing concludes with evidence from regulator
Organisations responsible for regulating Walleys Quarry and advising on the health effects of odour emissions from the landfill have given evidence in public about their work.
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New chapter begins for York Place
A key regeneration project in Newcastle town centre – overseen by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council – is ready to take a major step forward.
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Statement on Walleys Quarry reopening after fire on site
The Leader of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has reacted to news that Walleys Quarry has begun accepting waste deliveries once more, just a few days after a large fire at the landfill site.
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Feedback call for new Borough Local Plan
Proposals, evidence and all public comments will be submitted to the planning inspectorate following eight weeks of consultation due to start soon on Newcastle’s new Borough Local Plan.
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Walleys Quarry fire update
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service attended a serious fire at the Walleys Quarry landfill site late last night.
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Register your favourite borough landmarks
Residents are being asked to nominate their favourite landmarks in the borough as part of a biennial review of a local register.
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Housing scheme agreed for Newcastle town centre
New homes have been confirmed for Newcastle town centre as part of its once-in-a-generation regeneration.