Middleport & Burslem

05 November 2010

Residents in Middleport welcome property upgrade

More than 160 properties in the heart of Middleport have been transformed as part of a £1.1million investment program.

 The exteriors of homes in Maddock Street, Morton Street, Woolrich Street and Burgess Street, have received a ‘face lift’ as part of a project between Renew and Midland Heart, the third registered social landlord for the Middleport area.

07 September 2010

Red brick: green house

The consultation exercise for Port, Burgess and Harper Street in Middleport has begun in earnest and residents can now give their feedback about the scheme.

17 August 2010

Residents get taste of growing their own food

Residents are being encouraged to grow their own fruit and vegetables in a project designed to get communities active and healthy.

04 August 2010

Green-fingered graduate helps residents grow their own

Keele geography graduate Alison Beech is now nearing the end of a seven-week stint with RENEW helping residents in Middleport to grow their own food and in the process become healthier and appreciate their environment more.

29 April 2010

Canal enthusiasts dig in to aid regeneration project

Volunteers are helping to unearth the history of Burslem Port.

Archaeological excavations are being carried out as part of major plans to restore the historic site by RENEW North Staffordshire.