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Borough Council by-election to be held
A by-election will be held for a single seat in Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s Town ward.
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By-election candidates confirmed
Four candidates are standing in a by-election for a seat on Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council.
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Council backs fight for Borough’s future on behalf of residents
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has vowed to fight government plans to scrap historic local authority areas, which have consistently shown that they are best placed to deliver local services.
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Bad weather bin recovery
From Monday, 13 January we are implementing a catch-up plan, with some important service changes. Our priority is to empty containers and clear streets.
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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.