Town Council General News

Borough and Town/Parish Elections May 7th 2026 Local government borough, town and parish council elections will take place in Newcastle-under-Lyme on Thursday 7 May 2026. These elections will...

The government has launched its formal consultation on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Staffordshire, it was originally indicated this was to happen in May 2026. This statutory...

UPDATE- The Post Office has published the below calling on applicants to run the post office in Kidsgrove. Please see the information below and follow the link to register your interest; Kidsgrove...

At last nights Full Council meeting 29th January 2026, a new Town Mayor and Deputy Town Mayor was voted in  following the resignation of Cllr Jonathan Gullis from the Mayoral role. Your Town...

Weather warning in place A yellow weather warning is in force from 5pm today until midday tomorrow. Storm Goretti is expected to bring heavy snow, which may cause disruption and make...

Cold Weather Support   When the weather turns very cold. We activate the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) to help keep people safe who may otherwise be sleeping rough.   SWEP...

It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of former Councillor Geoffrey Locke Former Councillor Locke was a dedicated public servant who worked tirelessly for our community,...

New warm homes grant prioritising most vulnerable launches - Staffordshire County Council Newsroom A new phase of the Staffordshire Warmer Homes programme has opened for...

TODAY IS THE DAY The first evening kids event by BIG CLOTHES MOVEMENT CIC and first time bringing the kids clothes to Kidsgrove! Are you coming down? We have kids clothes from baby up to...

    Kidsgrove Christmas Market, Lantern Parade and Light Switch On Saturday 29th November 2025. On Saturday 29th November is the start of Christmas in Kidsgrove. Kicking off the...