The Regulator of Social Housing gave Stoke-on-Trent City Council a second-highest C2 grade, praising safe homes and tenant engagement while flagging complaints handling and data use as priorities for the upcoming Housing Improvement Plan.

Stoke-on-Trent22 minutes ago

Warwick

Council

Warwickshire Food Together Plan unveiled at Old Shire Hall

Warwickshire County Council approved the new Food Together Plan, bringing together community groups, schools and charities to combat food insecurity across the county. The launch at Old Shire Hall featured innovators such as the Windfall app and local allotment projects.

Warwick39 minutes ago

Hanley

Council

Hanley city centre masterplan to be considered by council cabinet on 6 October

Stoke-on-Trent City Council will vote on a new Hanley City Centre Masterplan on 6 October, outlining 750 new homes, transport upgrades and a partnership model to drive regeneration.

Hanley1 hour ago

Warwick

Local

Lord Lieutenant marks community service and heritage across Warwickshire in September

During September 2026 the Lord-Lieutenant’s team attended a range of events from military commemorations to charity awards, highlighting the county’s diverse civic life and inviting nominations for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.

Warwick1 hour ago

Council

Birmingham Council's High Court hearing on unauthorised flag attachments – 30 September

Birmingham City Council will return to the High Court on 30 September to seek an interim injunction aimed at stopping unauthorised flag displays on streets and highway fixtures, citing safety and harassment concerns.

Birmingham4 hours ago

Council

Lord Mayor welcomes Ukrainian teens for week-long cultural visit to Birmingham

A group of 12-17-year-old visitors from Zaporizhzhia spent a week in Birmingham, taking part in museum tours, historic trips and community activities arranged by the council and local partners.

Birmingham6 hours ago

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🗿 Monument

Laystone Bridge

Marden · 14 miles

Grade 2 Listed Road bridge over River Lugg. C17 extended C18. Coursed sandstone rubble. Aligned east/west, approach parapets splayed, that to north-west has revetments and that to north-east is returned almost parallel with river bank.

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🌳 Park

Marden Playing fields

Marden · 14 miles

The Playing Fields provide two football pitches with changing facilities, two tennis courts and a play area. Marden Primary School uses the area as its sports ground during school hours.

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🌳 Park

Kington Recreational Ground

Eywood · 17 miles

Aka "The Rec"

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⛰️ Peak

Tinkers Hill

Saltmoor · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Black Pool