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Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire, West Midlands · population 249,008 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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CouncilRochdale council warns families to meet 31 October secondary school application deadline
With 331 families submitting late applications last year, the council stresses that early submission improves chances of securing a first-choice secondary school and outlines upcoming open evenings.
Rochdale13 minutes ago
CouncilLiverpool council launches £1.1m programme to expand free financial advice for families
A new four-year scheme will place Citizens Advice advisers in Family Hubs, aiming to help up to 6,000 households with benefits, debt and housing support.
Liverpool18 minutes ago
CouncilLiverpool Council approves £1.1m child-poverty fund and green-lights North Docks development corporation
The city’s cabinet allocated over a million pounds to tackle child poverty and gave the nod to a new development corporation that could reshape the North Docks waterfront.
Liverpool20 minutes ago
Travel & roadsUrgent works close northbound Great Howard Street ahead of Everton match
Scottish Power’s emergency cable repair forces a northbound closure on Great Howard Street, prompting extra travel time and altered traffic arrangements for the Everton home game on 16 September.
Liverpool23 minutes ago
LocalCommunity Shop Sunnyside opens in Great Lever, Bolton
A new community-run shop offering discounted groceries, a hub for skills training and a kitchen with free meals for children opened on Wednesday in the former Sunnyside Park Lodge.
Bolton29 minutes ago
CouncilMidland regeneration steps up with school tenant, scout hut lease and new post office
Rochdale Borough Council announced a series of projects to boost Middleton, including a new tenant for the historic Old Grammar School, a long-term lease of the Scout Hut to Groundwork Trust and the return of post office and banking services to the town centre early next year.
Middleton1 hour ago
CouncilLord 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.
Birmingham1 hour ago
CouncilLiverpool placed 152nd in Global Cities Index, 79th for environment
The Oxford Economics 2026 Global Cities Index ranks Liverpool 152nd worldwide and 79th for environmental performance, highlighting its inclusion among a select group of Sustainable Cities.
Liverpool2 hours ago
LocalSkate St George’s ice rink and market to open on Liverpool’s St George’s Plateau
Liverpool will host a new open-air ice rink, Christmas market and entertainment programme on St George’s Plateau from 21 November to 3 January, with free entry and paid tickets for skating.
Liverpool2 hours ago
CouncilOfsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating
Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.
Coventry2 hours ago
CouncilSandwell Council clears fresh fly-tipping at Forge Lane, West Bromwich
Council crews have removed newly dumped waste from Forge Lane and Park Lane just weeks after a joint operation that cleared 17.2 tonnes, and announced new cameras and ongoing investigations.
West Bromwich2 hours ago
CultureBolton Museum launches Laura Knight exhibition on 19 September
From 19 September, Bolton Museum will display four of Dame Laura Knight’s paintings and a drawing together for the first time, alongside works by her contemporaries. The show runs until 10 January 2027 and includes a family day on 26 September.
Bolton2 hours ago