Newcastle under Lyme Council1 Nov 2025New pump track part of £400k park investment Improvements works at Bradwell Dingle are expected to start in the new year.1 Nov 20259 Sep 2025New east-west plan for council reorganisationStaffordshire County Council amends its preferred option for plans to shake up local government.9 Sep 202528 Aug 2025Call for more funding as council faces £1.78m gapCouncil leaders say the authority is expected to lose out under planned business rates changes.28 Aug 202525 Jul 2025Government urged to fund landfill site restorationThe council fears a bond left by Walleys Quarry Ltd won't be enough to restore the site.25 Jul 202530 Jun 2025Former mayor jailed for sex offencesJohn Cooper, 80, is sentenced to two and a half years in prison.30 Jun 20255 Jun 2025Town station set to be refurbished, not replacedCouncil bosses say they do not have enough money to complete previous plans to replace the station.5 Jun 202523 May 2025Offer to 'share expertise' over station upgradePlans to improve Kidsgrove Railway Station are at an impasse due to arguments over funding.23 May 202518 May 2025Delays 'risk derailing station improvement work'Council leader Simon Tagg says he feels "frustrated" that progress has not been made on the scheme.18 May 20259 Apr 2025Former mayor found guilty of indecent assaultsJohn Cooper is found guilty of four counts of indecent assault, but cleared of one other charge.9 Apr 2025...
