Stoke-on-Trent City Council23 Mar 2026Council could start to offer home repair loansThe loans could be used to help bring empty properties back into use and for essential adaptations.23 Mar 202620 Mar 2026New lighting to help highlight historic minsterThe Grade II listed Stoke Minster is the burial place of renowned potter Josiah Wedgwood.20 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Derelict shops to be demolished for redevelopmentTen vacant city centre units are set to be demolished after plans were given the go-ahead.11 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Steel Man makes way for new female statueThe Steel Man sculpture is being moved to Goodwin PLC, where it was originally cast in 1974.9 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Plan to buy homes to tackle air pollution rejectedMinisters reject council plans to buy 10 homes near an air pollution hotspot and keep them vacant.6 Mar 20263 Mar 2026'Realistic' plan for city centre's future unveiledA new leisure centre, a bus rapid transit system and hundreds of new homes are proposed in the plan.3 Mar 202627 Feb 2026Council budget with £10.5m bailout loan approvedThe move has drawn criticism from some members who describe the authority as a "pay-day loan council".27 Feb 202625 Feb 2026Fourth Tory councillor defects to ReformCarl Edwards says he has watched "promise after promise broken" by his former party.25 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Beauty spot bought 'to stop anyone building on it'Stoke-on-Trent City Council has acquired the land from St Modwen for an undisclosed sum.24 Feb 2026...
