Location of Whiston within Staffordshire. Location of Whiston within ST Source: Wikipedia: List of postcode districts in the United Kingdom. Whiston is 3 miles north-east of Cheadle.
Whiston is 7 miles south-east of Leek. Whiston is 9 miles west of Ashbourne. Whiston is 9 miles north of Uttoxeter. Whiston is 12 miles south-east of Biddulph. Whiston is 12 miles north-east of Stone. Whiston is 12 miles east of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Whiston is 13 miles east of Kidsgrove. Whiston is 15 miles south-east of Congleton. Whiston is 16 miles east of Alsager. Whiston is 10 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent. Whiston is 21 miles west of Derby. The memorial records the names of the fallen parishioners of the First World War.
The names of those from the parish who served and fell during the Second World War were added to additional tablets at the base, following that conflict. Although the site has been enlarged and regenerated on a number of occasions since then, in a major transformation was begun. The old Victorian buildings were demolished and a more modern, multi-storey complex was constructed over a number of years.
Opposite the hospital on Warrington Road, a multi-storey car park was built complete with a raised walkway, connecting the two above the roadway. Close to the hospital in Stoney Lane, is the site of Stoves Ltd. Although for periods trading under the names Newhome, Valor, Valor-Newhome, and finally being acquired by Glen Dimplex in , it has always been known locally by its original name of Stoves Ltd.
The construction of the M57 and M62 motorways brought greater accessibility to the area and with it a need for developments in the hotel trade. Old place names have been used in recent times with the opening of new hotels around the area: The Chapel Brook and the Logwood Mill now known as The Village Hotel are prime examples of local links to the past. Local government re-organisation in brought Whiston into the newly created Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley.
Changes to secondary education took place in when Whiston Higher Side Comprehensive School which opened in closed after 46 years. A new school to accommodate 1, pupils and built under the Building Schools for the Future programme was named St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning and was erected on vacant land behind the former Higher Side site.
Under a government initiative to build new villages around the country, Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council submitted detailed plans in for a proposed Halsnead Garden Village. The proposal for the Halsnead area which includes the old Cronton Colliery site became one of fourteen locations supported by government ministers in an announcement made in January On completion, the Halsnead Garden Village is set to deliver around 1, new homes, employment land, a new Halsnead Country Park and a new community.
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