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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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Green light recommended for first car cruising PSPO
Plans to ban car cruising in public places for the first time across Newcastle-under-Lyme are taking a step closer.
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Fifty projects helped through council supported Flourish programme – and more help is available
Students and graduates at Keele University have supported 50 projects in the first 12 months of a Government-backed initiative, helping local businesses and organisations to unlock their potential.
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Animal welfare central to council policy
Outlawing goldfish and other pets as prizes, banning any form of hunting on council land and reuniting stray dogs with their owners quickly are priorities in a new animal welfare charter.
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Landmark Queen Elizabeth II statue unveiled
A unique statue of Queen Elizabeth II was unveiled in Newcastle-under-Lyme today.
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Superfast broadband planned for neglected communities
Superfast broadband connections are going to be provided in parts of Newcastle overlooked by mainstream providers.
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Royal arrival for the new Queen of Queens Gardens
Newcastle residents can get their first glimpse of the new Queen of Queens Gardens when the statue of Queen Elizabeth II is unveiled on Friday.
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New bus service trial arrives at Keele University
Sustainable travel options to and from Keele University and other major employment sites in part of Newcastle-under-Lyme have received a boost thanks to the launch of a new bus service trial.
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Council Leaders seek conversation with government to unlock growth and opportunity
Council Leaders across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent have written to the Government to begin a conversation about devolution and how it could benefit the area.
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Autumn action planned against Walleys Quarry
Legal action against the operators of Walleys Quarry landfill site is expected to be initiated by the end of October.
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Maureen and Graham sail to victory in Newcastle in Bloom
A “stimulating” space in Kidsgrove that reuses rainwater and encourages wildlife has earned a green-fingered couple the title of best residential garden in Newcastle for the fourth year in a row.