{"total_entries":43,"feed_entries":"[{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-03-24T12:58:42+00:00\",\"title\":\"Stoke-on-Trent Conservative De-Selected As Local Election Candidate\",\"guid\":\"3476 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-03-24T12:58:42+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/ah45SsHk-Rw/stoke-trent-conservative-de-selected-local-election-candidate\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":324358,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"City of Stoke-on-Trent Conservative Member Shaun Bennett has been formally de-selected as a candidate for the upcoming local council elections. The decision was made last night [Wednesday]at a hastily arranged meeting of the Special Executive Committee of the City of Stoke-on-Trent Conservative Association. It follows comments made by Mr Bennett opposing the Conservatives coalition agreement locally with Labour, the Liberal Democrats and The City Independent Group, which are understood to have angered members of the Conservative group on the City Council.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-03-24T10:31:54+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-02-28T12:49:54+00:00\",\"title\":\"Work Needed To Address Deprivation and Ill Health in Stoke-on-trent\",\"guid\":\"3354 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-02-28T12:49:54+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/vfJHuyHuInY/work-needed-address-deprivation-and-ill-health-stoke-trent\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":306032,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A report into the current and future health needs of city residents has been jointly produced by two authorities. Stoke-on-Trent City Council and NHS Stoke on Trent have compiled a 300-page assessment to analyse the city\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s population, ethnicity and deprivation levels, as well as education, employment, housing and health needs. The report has been compiled following work with a wide range of public, private, voluntary and community sector organisations which work to improve the health and wellbeing of residents. The report shows:          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-02-28T11:53:14+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-02-17T18:38:29+00:00\",\"title\":\"Potteries Museum & Art Gallery Long-Listed For National Award\",\"guid\":\"3334 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-02-17T18:38:29+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/RMOLU-nxNd0/potteries-museum-art-gallery-long-listed-national-award\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":298627,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery has been long-listed for a national award for its family friendly environment. The museum is one of 20 to make the list of the Guardian\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s Kids in Museums Awards following nominations from visitors. In 2010 the Potteries Museum made it to the final six museums to be short listed for the award. A distinguished panel of judges chaired by Jenny Abramsky, Chair of the Heritage Lottery Fund, will now work through the list to create a final short list before a winner is announced.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-02-17T18:03:40+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-02-10T12:50:51+00:00\",\"title\":\"Two City Councillors Reported To Standards\",\"guid\":\"3321 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-02-10T12:50:51+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/EmWi7ignb9w/two-city-councillors-reported-standards\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":293141,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Two Stoke-on-Trent City Councillors have been reported to the Standards Committee following concerns over declarations of interest. The allegations were made in an article on the Potteye website and concern Cllr Hazel Lyth and Cllr Mark Davis. The article alleges that Cllr Lyth And Cllr Davis failed to declare an interest in a company called Prem Management. Prem Management has undertaken some paid and unpaid work on behalf of Stoke-on-Trent City Council.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-02-10T11:05:38+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-02-02T12:47:44+00:00\",\"title\":\"Celebrate Chinese New Year At City Museum\",\"guid\":\"3306 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-02-02T12:47:44+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/pgR7mjcIop4/celebrate-chinese-new-year-city-museum\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":286892,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery will welcome in the year of the rabbit with a range of traditional Chinese performances, demonstrations and activities. The event will open to the sound of traditional firecrackers and the dragon and lion dances believed to bring good luck, power and dignity.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-02-02T11:47:50+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-01-25T12:43:49+00:00\",\"title\":\"Stoke City Shot-stopper Begovic Joins Campaign To Save Adults From Abuse\",\"guid\":\"3290 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-01-25T12:43:49+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/9XqxXETwQG0/stoke-city-shot-stopper-begovic-joins-campaign-save-adults-abuse\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":280552,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Stoke City number one Asmir Begovic is putting his name to a campaign to save vulnerable adults from abuse. The Premier League shot-stopper is supporting Stoke-on-Trent City Council\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s programme to train people to spot abuse and raise awareness of how to report it if it happens.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-01-25T10:47:18+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-01-19T16:54:43+00:00\",\"title\":\"Successful creative class returns for New Year\",\"guid\":\"3276 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-01-19T16:54:43+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/_rmlafg0Gtw/successful-creative-class-returns-new-year\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":276573,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A successful course showing resident how to produce unique and colourful designs using recycled material is returning to the Etruria Industrial Museum. Following the success of the two courses run last year, the museum is offering visitors another chance to make their own rag rugs. The workshop will take place on Saturday January 29, 2011.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-01-19T15:37:20+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-01-19T16:54:44+00:00\",\"title\":\"Explore the paranormal at Gladstone\",\"guid\":\"3274 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-01-19T16:54:44+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/M_cGPpxfLjg/explore-paranormal-gladstone\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":276575,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Residents can take a ghostly tour around a haunted city museum next month led by an expert in paranormal illusion.  Haunted tours of the Gladstone Pottery Museum will be led by Chris Stokes, a paranormal illusionist, on Wednesday February 2, 2011. The tours will take in the original Victorian workshops and factory buildings and end with a s\\u00c3\\u00a9ance in the museum\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s 1910 Office; a section of the museum where staff and visitors have reported unexplained events.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-01-19T15:09:08+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-01-17T12:44:29+00:00\",\"title\":\"The Staffordshire Hoard On Tour\",\"guid\":\"3270 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-01-17T12:44:29+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/wibQ1XsOFIg/staffordshire-hoard-tour\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":274455,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Glittering items from the world\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s largest find of Anglo Saxon gold are set to tour Staffordshire this summer.  Exciting plans that will see a touring exhibition of star items from the Staffordshire Hoard visit venues across Staffordshire this summer are in the final stages of preparation. The exhibition, which is set to visit Stafford\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s Shire Hall, Lichfield Cathedral and Tamworth Castle between July and September, will be a fitting way to thank the thousands of local people who donated money to help save the Staffordshire Hoard for the nation.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-01-17T12:11:19+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-01-12T12:53:55+00:00\",\"title\":\"Quick Step To Longton For Free Dance Classes\",\"guid\":\"3258 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-01-12T12:53:55+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/i16tdb1g6k8/quick-step-longton-free-dance-classes\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":271049,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Residents are being encouraged to grab a dance partner and learn some new moves as Stoke-on-Trent becomes strictly ballroom, as part of the London 2012 inspired World of Dance project. Learn to Ballroom Dance aims to give local people the chance to take part in a series of free ballroom dance classes. The sessions will run every Monday afternoon from February 7 to March 28, 2011 at 12pm until 1pm at Longton Town Hall.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-01-12T11:37:32+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2011-01-12T14:45:36+00:00\",\"title\":\"New Cycling Website To Get City In Gear\",\"guid\":\"3260 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2011-01-12T14:45:36+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/Fz5cW5B2b2Y/new-cycling-website-get-city-gear\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":271214,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A website dedicated to giving cycling enthusiast in Stoke-on-Trent a quick and easy guide to biking around the city has been launched. The website, aimed at everyone regardless of experience, gives residents and visitors to Stoke-on-Trent information about where they can find everything they need to know about cycling in the city. The website keeps people up-to-date with news and forthcoming events so that visitors can see what activities are coming up.          \",\"published_at\":\"2011-01-12T09:32:28+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-12-03T12:37:25+00:00\",\"title\":\"Lord Mayor To present CycleStoke Competition Winners With Prizes\",\"guid\":\"3184 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-12-03T12:37:25+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/ApY3-di_OyM/lord-mayor-present-cyclestoke-competition-winners-prizes\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":247611,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"The three winners of a cycling competition will be presented with their prizes next week by the Lord Mayor. The winners, who were selected at random after entering their names into a prize draw, each will receive a \\u00c2\\u00a3300 bike voucher.  The three winners are: April Palmer, YMCA Adrian Tilstone, YMCA Richard Dooley, YMCA The CycleStoke Bike to Work Challenge initially ran from July to September before being extended until October due to demand from companies wishing to participate.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-12-03T11:34:52+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-12-03T12:37:25+00:00\",\"title\":\"Launch of The City's Centenary Sculpture\",\"guid\":\"3182 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-12-03T12:37:25+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/MM1NrX8xLRw/launch-citys-centenary-sculpture\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":247613,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A five-metre high piece of public art will be unveiled for the first time to mark the centenary of the federation of Stoke-on-Trent's six towns.  The sculpture is the culmination of a full year of activities to celebrate the hundred year anniversary. It has been designed by Scottish artist David Annand and features intertwining male and female figures, shrouded in light. The two figures are made out of textured, cast bronze and stand back-to-back on a stainless steel hexagonal pedestal.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-12-03T10:59:49+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-11-29T20:38:01+00:00\",\"title\":\"Stoke-on-Trent City Council Cabinet Approves Sport and Leisure Charges\",\"guid\":\"3169 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-11-29T20:38:01+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/_vXiAyVwtyQ/stoke-trent-city-council-cabinet-approves-sport-and-leisure-charges\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":243559,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Stoke-on-Trent City Council\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s cabinet has approved increases to admission fees at its sport and leisure facilities, as well as parking charges at two major leisure centres. The increases for hiring facilities, including senior football pitches, should come into effect from January 2011, while the parking charges should take effect from the same time. An exact introduction date will be published later. The increase in charges for hiring venues comes after a review of the department\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s costs and the need to increase revenue in the future.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-11-29T20:06:12+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-11-26T12:37:27+00:00\",\"title\":\"Adult social care services are \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcperforming well\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122\",\"guid\":\"3164 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-11-26T12:37:27+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/3BpG6dklzSs/adult-social-care-services-are-performing-well\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":241347,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Social care services for adults in Stoke-on-Trent have received their highest ever performance rating from independent inspectors. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded Stoke-on-Trent City Council its second highest \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcperforming well\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 accolade for services across the board. The annual inspection builds on a strong performance last year, and means the authority has improved on last year\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s adequate rating in categories for improving residents\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 quality of life, and in maintaining the personal dignity and respect of residents.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-11-26T11:30:50+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-11-25T10:36:59+00:00\",\"title\":\"Geologist Vicky To Analyse Hoard Garnets in Paris\",\"guid\":\"3158 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-11-25T10:36:59+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/wqC_soBSLWg/geologist-vicky-analyse-hoard-garnets-paris\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":240093,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Geology expert Vicky Tunstall is set to fulfil a professional \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcchance of a lifetime\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 when she travels to Paris to analyse artefacts from the Staffordshire Hoard next week. Vicky, who works as a regional geologist at The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, will join a team of international experts to carry out tests on garneted items from the seventh century treasure, to try and determine which regions of the world they are likely to have come from.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-11-25T10:25:22+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-11-19T22:37:50+00:00\",\"title\":\"Parking Charges To Be Discussed By Cabinet\",\"guid\":\"3141 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-11-19T22:37:50+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/4reZyXgqC40/parking-charges-be-discussed-cabinet\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":236230,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Stoke-on-Trent City Council\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s cabinet will discuss proposals to introduce parking charges at two sport and leisure facilities next week. The move is designed to discourage people from using the car parks at Fenton Manor Sports Complex and Dimensions Leisure Centre, and then not using the facilities themselves. 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The month long \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcBe Seen\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 campaign, launched by CycleStoke on October 11, aims to ensure cyclists are clearly visible to motorists and pedestrians. Roadside pit stops have been held every morning and evening between Monday and Thursday for the past month. The CycleStoke team and Safer City Partnership have fitted over 1000 bike lights so far and kitted cyclists out in a similar number of high visibility vests.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-11-05T08:15:15+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-11-03T10:38:09+00:00\",\"title\":\"Students And Residents Take To The Saddle During First Cycling Festival\",\"guid\":\"3101 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-11-03T10:38:09+00:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/SqWNuARokP0/students-and-residents-take-saddle-during-first-cycling-festival\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":222256,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Staffordshire University\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s joint first ever cycling festival is well underway, with lots of exciting cycling opportunities until November 7. Staffordshire University Cycle Festival is giving local residents, students and staff based at the Stoke campus, the chance to take part in a range of cycle-related activities. These include the intermediate level cycling confidence training which takes place 3 \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u201c 4.45pm on Tuesday November 2 and Friday November 5, meeting at the lay-by by the LRV. Bikes are available to hire if required.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-11-03T10:16:31+00:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-10-25T16:51:31+01:00\",\"title\":\"City Library Helping People Find Work\",\"guid\":\"3077 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-10-25T16:51:31+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/rG2eaDTsasg/city-library-helping-people-find-work\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":215703,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A free advice group running from Longton Library is helping unemployed people in Stoke-on-Trent find work. Job Club, a partnership between the library service and the Shaw Trust, has helped 11 people find work in the city since March and has helped others improve their CVs, covering letters, as well as helping people set up e-mail accounts. They aim to provide information, support and guidance for people looking for work.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-10-25T16:18:28+01:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-10-22T16:39:12+01:00\",\"title\":\"Stoke-on-Trent City Council Meeting 21/10 - Lidice, Loans and Battles!\",\"guid\":\"3073 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-10-22T16:39:12+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/UBZiaTL-TR8/stoke-trent-city-council-meeting-2110-lidice-loans-and-battles\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":214300,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"The Full Council Meeting opened with the sad news that Cllr Randy Conteh has had to step down as Stoke-on-Trent City Council\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s representative on the Police Authority due to health reasons. Randy is facing a very serious operation on his brain in the not too distant future and has been advised to slow his pace of life down.  Anyone who knows Randy would confirm that he gives 100% as a councillor and as a member of the Police Authority.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-10-22T16:03:34+01:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-10-20T16:37:58+01:00\",\"title\":\"Play Your Part In Olympic Build-Up With The Games and Me\",\"guid\":\"3063 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-10-20T16:37:58+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/lY2vCTvQn6c/play-your-part-olympic-build-games-and-me\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":212454,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A campaign to encourage people in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to get involved with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympics has been launched. The Games and Me project aims to encourage people to get something positive out of the Olympics and Paralympics by volunteering or trying a new sport with a view of people then sharing their stories with others.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-10-20T15:58:34+01:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-10-04T12:38:11+01:00\",\"title\":\"Gear Up To Keep Safe\",\"guid\":\"3017 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-10-04T12:38:11+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/5SU8ft2y-Vw/gear-keep-safe\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":199988,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"CycleStoke and Stoke-on-Trent City Council Safer City Partnership have joined forces to keep cyclists safe this winter. The scheme, Be Seen, which was launched by CycleStoke, aims to ensure cyclists are clearly visible to motorists and pedestrians. Cyclists will have the opportunity to obtain free high visibility goods when they stop at one of several roadside pit-stops that will be located in each of the city\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s six towns from Monday October 11 in preparation for the dark nights.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-10-04T10:26:14+01:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-09-28T16:41:03+01:00\",\"title\":\"State-of-the-art toilet facility to help disabled\",\"guid\":\"3008 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-09-28T16:41:03+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/ogkQhTVVKdE/state-art-toilet-facility-help-disabled\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":196022,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A toilet facility featuring a changing bed, a hoist and a shower is set to transform conveniences for people with profound and multiple disabilities visiting Stoke-on-Trent. The toilet \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u201c which meets the national Changing Places campaign\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s criteria for accessible toilets \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u201c is the first facility of its kind in the city. The convenience will be officially opened next to Shopmobility on the multi storey car park of the Potteries Shopping Centre on Wednesday (29 September).          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-09-28T08:18:28+01:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-09-28T16:41:03+01:00\",\"title\":\"Museum Service and North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce Shortlisted For Award\",\"guid\":\"3007 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-09-28T16:41:03+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/29N9bN6HWmg/museum-service-and-north-staffordshire-chamber-commerce-shortlisted-award\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":196023,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"A key partnership that helped to save the Staffordshire Hoard for the region has been shortlisted for a national award. The partnership between Stoke-on-Trent City Council\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122s museum service and the North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce have been shortlisted for the Jaguar Land Rover Awards for Arts & Business 2010; both for the Museums, Libraries & Archives Award and for the Community Award. 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Mud encrusted gold crosses, garneted sword pommels and intricately designed helmet fragments dating back to the seventh century were found buried in a farmers field as part of the 3,500-piece Staffordshire Hoard. 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Young dancers and performers will be recruited by London 2012 Cultural Olympiad project Imagineer to take part in a production called \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcGodiva Awakes\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 which will include a 10 metre high Lady Godiva who will awake from her sleeping chamber during a performance in Coventry during July 2012.          \",\"published_at\":\"2010-09-02T11:53:57+01:00\",\"feed_owner_id\":69,\"lat\":null}},{\"feed_entry\":{\"created_at\":\"2010-08-19T10:36:48+01:00\",\"title\":\"Top 10 Artist McLean To Perform At Live Music Event In City Venue\",\"guid\":\"2890 at http://pitsnpots.co.uk\",\"updated_at\":\"2010-08-19T10:36:48+01:00\",\"url\":\"http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pitsnpots/~3/UiJetnRJ8xc/top-10-artist-mclean-perform-live-music-event-city-venue\",\"lng\":null,\"id\":167793,\"feed_owner_type\":\"HyperlocalSite\",\"summary\":\"Tickets are now on sale for the first ever \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcYou can do it\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 event to be held in Stoke-on-Trent on 22 August. Fenton Manor Sports Complex has been chosen to host the event that will feature artists such as McLean, who will be performing his top 10 hit \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcMy Name\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 along with his new singles \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcFinally in Love\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122 and \\u00e2\\u20ac\\u02dcBroken\\u00e2\\u20ac\\u2122. Other acts will include up and coming artists Manny Moscow and Kayne, and a variety of local and independent dance groups, performers and DJs. 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