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Council Leader tells Government: Don’t force taxpayers to fund pointless planning exercise
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is calling on the Government to delay demands for the Council to start work on a new Local Plan.
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Major improvements at Bradwell Park set to begin
A £500,000 improvement project at a Newcastle park is set to begin in the spring.
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New countryside park starts to take shape as entrance works begin
The first physical signs of progress in the development of a new countryside park at Keele are starting to become visible to the public.
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Have your say on early Town of Culture bid
Residents, businesses, creatives and other stakeholders are invited to play a key role in shaping Newcastle-under-Lyme’s initial bid to become the UK’s Town of Culture.
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Air quality shows dramatic improvement after landfill abandonment
New figures show the extent of the improvement in local air quality since the Walleys Quarry landfill ceased operating.
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Time running out on consultation for shake up of Local Government
The deadline is approaching for residents and businesses to have their say on the proposed reorganisation of local government in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
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Portrait of late Mayor unveiled in civic tribute
A commemorative portrait of a dedicated councillor who passed away during his Mayoral year is now serving as a visual reminder of his life and legacy.
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Borough council awards highest honour to prominent civic figure
A rare ceremonial honour has been awarded to a retired Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire for a lifetime of outstanding service to Newcastle-under-Lyme and the wider county.
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Election process training available for potential candidates and agents
Potential election candidates and their organisers can attend a training course detailing how to go about being nominated.
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Communities benefit from £6 million-plus investment
More than £6 million invested in the Borough over the last four years will have short and long-term benefits, says a report.
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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.
