A Stoke-on-Trent school is in partial lockdown due to a local disturbance. Families have been informed, and students are staying indoors for safety. Live Updates as Stoke-on-Trent School Enters Partial Lockdown Amid Disturbance Stoke-on-Trent: A school is currently in partial lockdown. This happened after police responded to a disturbance nearby. Families at Birches Head Academy…
In Newcastle, tensions rise as cars used by carers are vandalized. Residents are urged to leave polite notes instead of resorting to threats. Parking Wars Erupt as Carers’ Vehicles Face Damage and Threatening Notes Newcastle: Recently, things have gotten pretty heated over parking. Cars belonging to carers have been damaged, and some nasty notes have…
Staffordshire Police is looking to cut 80 non-officer jobs to save costs. This comes as residents face a proposed £14 increase in their annual policing council tax. Staffordshire Police Proposes Cutting 80 Non-Police Officer Jobs Amid Budget Strain Staffordshire: The local police are in a bit of a pickle. They want to cut around 80…
Exciting news for food lovers! Goa Exclusive Indian Restaurant opens tonight in Leek, promising a unique dining experience with quality Indian cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere. Inside North Staffordshire’s Newest Curry House Opening Tonight Leek: The owners of North Staffordshire’s newest curry house are thrilled. After two months of hard work, they’re ready to welcome…
Aspire Housing is set to construct 42 flats in Silverdale after overcoming local objections. The project aims to provide much-needed affordable housing in the area. Aspire Housing Wins Planning Battle to Build 42 New Flats in Silverdale Silverdale: Exciting news! Aspire Housing just got the go-ahead to build 42 flats. This comes after a bit…
Great news for drivers! The council decided to keep free parking after 3:30 PM, ensuring convenience for parents and local businesses in Staffordshire Moorlands. Victory! Drivers Can Still Park for Free in Staffordshire Moorlands After 3:30 PM Cheadle: The council was thinking about changing parking rules. They wanted to charge for ten free car parks…
Residents are divided over a proposed solar farm near Cotes Heath. While some support renewable energy, others worry about its impact on the local community and environment. ‘No! No! No!’ – Protesters Rally Against North Staffordshire Solar Farm Plan Cotes Heath: There’s a lot of buzz about a new solar farm. Ampyr Solar Europe wants…
Mark Bullock’s struggle to build an accessible bungalow has hit another snag. Despite new planning definitions, his application was rejected yet again by the council. Parkinson’s-Affected Dad Loses Planning Battle for Third Time in Cheadle Cheadle: Mark Bullock, a dad with Parkinson’s, is facing a tough time. He wanted to build an accessible bungalow but…
A council has changed its mind about a large housing estate in Cheadle. This decision comes after a public inquiry and significant local opposition. Council Reverses Stance on 215-Home Development in North Staffordshire Cheadle: Families are really struggling to stop a big 215-home estate. The council just did a complete turnaround on their earlier decision.…
A holiday let in Hollington is being transformed into a one-bedroom home. This decision comes after the property struggled with low occupancy and rising costs. Owner Ditches ‘Unviable’ Holiday Let Near Alton Towers for New Home Hollington: A holiday let is getting a makeover. It’s being turned into a cozy one-bedroom home after struggling to…
