Sir Barnett Stross was a Stoke-on-Trent MP for 21 years & served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health in the Wilson Labour Government. He was knighted in 1964 & was a member of Stoke-on-Trent CC from November 1938 to May 1952 Památník Lidice British Embassy Prague THE

Great effort at the Compassion Kitchen today. 50 meals, drinks and provisions provided by the hard working volunteers. RC Birmingham MacariFoundation Compassion Kitchen Volunteers Hanley

Community psychiatric nurse Jodie Heath was named NHS Hero of the Year at the Your Heroes Awards 2022. Watch this short film to find out why 👏 #yha2022

On Saturday 13th November 2021, Lidice and all those who knew him, raised a final glass to Václav Zelenka. A great loss, but Václav's impact on humanity will remain impressed on the beating heart of communities around the world for generations lidicelives.org/2022/11/14/rem…

With thanks to Martin Homola & Hana Pokorna we pay tribute to former Lidice Mayor & child survivor, Václav Zelenka, who passed 13th November 2021 A great loss, but Václav's impact on humanity remains lidicelives.org/2022/11/14/rem… Stoke-on-Trent CC Lidice Memorial Czech Embassy London 🇨🇿 British Embassy Prague

This Christmas 🎄read the inspirational account of how Britain's Midlands communities like #StokeonTrent, #Derby, #Birmingham, #Coventry & #Nottingham came together to help the #Czech people rebuild the village of #Lidice after the Second World War 🇬🇧🇨🇿🌹 amzn.eu/d/e7CSegK

Dr Barnett Stross & Olive Stross celebrate with local people in November 1938 following his election as councillor for Shelton, known as Ward 13, in the Stoke-on-Trent CC elections. Due to his popularity in the area he was returned with a majority of 910 Lidice Lives 81🌹🇬🇧🇨🇿 Alan Gerrard 🇪🇺🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇨🇿

Stoke-on-Trent Labour Sir Barnett Stross🇬🇧🇨🇿🇵🇱🌹 Stoke-on-Trent CC Lidice Lives 81🌹🇬🇧🇨🇿 I don't own this: there's nothing stopping you promoting the work of Barnett Stross and the people involved in the #LidiceShallLive campaign. But do I think you should politicise the movement? No.

Wow, #Liverbuilding #Liverpool looks dazzling this evening 😍🌃

👨‍👨‍👦Some people think Stoke-on-Trent's place is with the North.⬆️ 👨‍👨‍👦Some people think Stoke-on-Trent's place is with the South.⬇️ Well here's a case for the Midlands.☑️ 📢An inspirational message for all this Christmas time 🎄🎁🎅☃️ amzn.eu/d/508UVdz Stoke-on-Trent CC

Stunning view across the Vltava. Photo by Aidan Casey.

Stoke-on-Trent’s economy is set to be the second fastest growing in terms of job creation when the UK emerges from recession, a new study has found. The projected 2.1% increase puts the city ahead of inner London (2%) and Liverpool (1.7%). Read more 🔗 bit.ly/3Z2Zkg9

On 3 June 1942 a love letter was handed to the #Gestapo which would have devastating consequences for the Czech people. It gave #KarlFrank an excuse to create a narrative linking the village of #Lidice to the murder of #Heydrich Stoke-on-Trent CC British Embassy Prague lidicelives.org/2022/06/01/a-s…

In Sincere Friendship - From the people of #StokeOnTrent to the people of #Lidice - especially on #10thJune #LidiceShallLive British Embassy Prague Czech Embassy London 🇨🇿 Památník Lidice Stoke-on-Trent CC 💙🇨🇿🇬🇧

💐10 June 1942: Nazis entered Lidice, Czech Republic, shot 173 men, removed the women and children and destroyed the village. 🇨🇿 Today we are flying the Czech flag to commemorate those who lost their lives and our city's enduring friendship with Lidice ➡️stoke.gov.uk/Lidice

Čest památce Lidic, české vesnice, kterou před 81 lety vyhladili nacisté. Odkaz Lidic po celém světě žije dál. Nikdy nezapomeneme. Lidice Lives 81🌹🇬🇧🇨🇿

Matt Field Lidice Lives 81🌹🇬🇧🇨🇿 Památník Lidice Petr Pavel Thank you so much for your representation, which also remembers Sir Barnett Stross and the thousands of British workers who donated funds and worked so hard to see that #LidiceShallLive Památník Lidice Czech Embassy London 🇨🇿 British Embassy Prague Stoke-on-Trent CC Cheryl Gerrard