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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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Anniversary call for Walleys Quarry action
One year on from Walleys Quarry being issued with a closure notice, Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council continues to press Government to resolve the long-term future of the site.
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Council sends its reorganisation message to Government
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has submitted its proposals for if forced reorganisation of local councils goes ahead.
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Council plans maximum 10p-a-week tax rise for most households
The Borough Council’s share of council tax in Newcastle-under-Lyme is set to rise by far less than the rate of inflation.
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Council consults on new town centre PSPO plans
Residents, businesses and other stakeholders can have their say on new plans to ensure a town centre remains a safe, welcoming and pleasant place to live, shop, work and visit.
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Council votes to protect services in face of forced reorganisation
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has backed a proposal to create a unitary authority on existing borough boundaries if local government reorganisation is forced on Staffordshire.
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Check who you pay to take your rubbish away
Residents, community groups and businesses are being encouraged to play their part in upholding high standards of civic pride in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
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Newcastle town centre business vote welcomed
Council Leader Simon Tagg has welcomed news that members of the Newcastle-under-Lyme Business Improvement District (BID) have voted in favour of the organisation continuing until 2031.
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Sir Ian Dudson recommended for council's highest honour
A prestigious honour could be bestowed upon the former Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire for a lifetime of outstanding contributions to the county’s civic life, business community and voluntary sector.
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Funding allocation for homes and business regeneration approved
A landmark regeneration scheme on a brownfield site in Newcastle town centre is one step closer to getting off the ground now essential funding has been approved.
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Local Plan amendments back for public consultation
Consultation is underway on proposed changes to a document governing planning development into the 2040s.
