Stoke-on-Trent City Council2 days agoCity status 'will remain' after council scrappedStoke-on-Trent will keep its city status in local government reorganisation, town hall bosses say.2 days ago5 days agoFarmland housing decision and leftover government cash among questions put to council leaderStoke-on-Trent City Council leader Jane Ashworth is questioned by BBC Radio Stoke listeners.5 days ago18 Jul 2026Council says it will miss £2.9m savings goalOfficers at the city council say the savings they were hoping for are not likely to be achieved.18 Jul 202618 Jul 2026What council shake-up could mean for StaffordshireOpposition council leaders and MPs vow to fight the government's reorganisation plans.18 Jul 202619 Jun 2026Blocks of flats from 1950s set to be demolishedBell House and Barker House, in Blurton, contain 60 bedsit-style flats, but just one tenant remains. 19 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Road 'a mess' after wrong markings scrubbed offResidents say the road is "a bigger mess now than when they put the lines down".3 Jun 202629 May 2026Target of £150k reached to buy Bronze Age treasureThe gold piece is said to be the first object of its kind found in Britain in almost 30 years.29 May 202627 May 2026Council paints over 'school' road marking gaffeCouncil leader Jane Ashworth says she is "embarrassed" by the mix-up in Stoke-on-Trent.27 May 202626 May 2026'School keep clear' sign appears 15 years too lateA council leader says she is embarrassed by "school keep clear" markings on a street where there hasn't been a school for 15 years.26 May 2026...