Mitchell High School

Berryhill and Hanley East City Councillor Adrian Knapper is shocked and outraged to read within Friday nights Sentinel that the Conservative/Independent Liberal Democrat Alliance that now runs Stoke-on-Trent City Council wants to expand Birches Head School by an extra 300 pupils when residents within the Bucknall area want a new School at the Mitchell site.

Audio Interview Now Online! By Tony Walley & Mike Rawlins. On Friday Mike Rawlins and myself went to interview Council Leader Ross Irving, it is a little over 3 months since Ross was voted in to the position of Council Leader.  We wanted to ask him  how he thought things were going and what the future holds. [caption id="attachment_7205" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Council Leader Ross Irving being interviewed by Tony Walley"][/caption] Since the council chamber recon

By Nicky Davis “A community school for Bucknall” is what the local action group wants. Willfield Village Forum, East Bentilee Residents Association, Townsend Residents Association, Ubberley and Brookhouse Residents Association and the governors and parent/governors and pupils of Mitchell High School and Berryhill High School have formed the Community School Action Group. A protest march took place this afternoon (12th July), starting at Park Hall Golf Course near the council’s/SERCO’s p

By Pits'n'Pots Reporter. [caption id="attachment_1211" align="alignleft" width="90" caption="Adrian Knapper - Deputy Labour Group Leader"][/caption] Deputy Leader of the Labour Group, Councillor Adrian Knapper will be waving off a protest march on Sunday 12th July 2009 that is being organised by residents of Bucknall, Bentilee, Berryhill, Townsend and Eaton Park who aim to highlight their concerns over the City Councils plans to build a new School to replace Mitchell High outside of the lo

By The Pits'n'Pots Team. Audio Interviews now online! The council executive has made the dreams of the Trentham community come true and at the same time they have shattered the dreams of the communities served by Berryhill and Mitchell High Schools. At today's Executive Members Board meeting the decision to remove Trentham High School from the Building Schools fot the Future programme was taken.

By Mike Rawlins Tonight's EMB meeting, where the future of Trentham High School and the BSF programme will be decided is now to be held behind closed doors. Only members of the 'legitimate' press will be allowed in to the Windsor Room for the meeting which takes place at 5.00pm today.