Feb 29
A Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s report shows savings in John van der Laarschot own CEO department will be missed by a staggering 30% the Business and Chief Executive Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be told. The monitoring report dealing with the current position of last year,s £35m savings across the City shows that the key area …
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Feb 29
To mark six months to go until the start of the Parlympic Games, The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has announced that Trentham Lake will hold Flame Celebrations as part of the Paralympic Torch Relay. Four Flames will be lit as part of a new concept for the Paralympic Torch Relay, one each in London, …
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Feb 29
Stoke-on-Trent City Council Labour leader, Mohammed Pervez, snubs a request to meet with blind representatives over bus pass cuts before budget, despite Pervez speech says that they “listened” according to a letter published in today’s Sentinel. MIKE HUGHES RNIB/Action for Blind People has written into the newspaper today accusing leader Pervez of being “morally bankrupt”. …
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Feb 29
Following on from a report on this site just a few days ago: Council Moves to Ban Volunteers From Park Over “Free” Refreshments PotteriesEYE attended a meeting of the Friends of Central Forest Park Group, chaired by local councillor, Paul Breeze. The agenda itself provided a tantalising glimpse of the split between two rival groups …
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Feb 29
Astronomers using data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have, for the first time, discovered buckyballs in a solid form in space. Prior to this discovery, the microscopic carbon spheres had been found only in gas form in the cosmos. The new work, led by Professor Nye Evans of Keele University, appears in a paper in …
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Feb 29
Stoke-on-Trent has now agreed an alcohol restriction zone covering the whole of Tunstall Town Centre and surrounding areas. The Licensing and General Purposes Committee yesterday approved a Public Place Order under the Local Authorities (Alcohol Consumption in Designated Places) Regulations 2007 and section 13 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001. The area covering …
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Feb 28
Football fans can get their fill of the FA Cup when the illustrious trophy makes a whistle-stop visit to the City Centre this weekend. Fans can get a glimpse of the trophy and have their picture taken with it during a short presentation which includes a cinematic experience of some of the tournaments finest moments …
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