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Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly has paid tribute to a local primary school which has been recognised as one of the most improved in the country.

Newcastle-under-Lyme’s MP Paul Farrelly has renewed his pledge to oppose any increase in university tuition fees - and called on students and their families to demand to know if any candidate at the next general election would be prepared break their ‘party whip’ over the issue on a future vote in Parliament.

Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly has welcomed the opening of three new children’s centres in the Borough but warned that urgent action is needed to protect them from a future of cutbacks and closures.

Children at Knutton St Mary’s primary school in Newcastle have created a new wildlife and sensory garden, helped by funding from the BBC and the Big Lottery, and the efforts of parents, teachers and local community volunteers.

Newcastle’s Peter Pan special needs nursery has marked its 40th anniversary with a celebration fun day at Newcastle and Hartshill Cricket Club on Saturday.

Newcastle’s MP Paul Farrelly today welcomed the school council of Hempstalls Primary as the latest school to visit parliament for an in-depth tour of the Houses of Parliament.

Images of how Newcastle might look in 50 years’ time have been sealed inside a special time capsule as part of a competition to mark the town’s new £60 million college building.

A lottery grant of nearly £500,000 is helping to transform the fortunes of Newcastle’s Peter Pan Day Nursery, for children with special needs.

Newcastle-under-Lyme College (NULC) is to host a ‘Topping Out’ ceremony to celebrate a major step in its £60 million new campus development.