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Leek is an historic market town situated north east of Stoke on Trent and in close proximity to the Peak District. This is a town that enjoys a party with more events held annually than anywhere else in the Staffordshire Moorlands. Leek is also an accredited ‘Fair Trade Town’ with a great mix of independent and national shops.
These are complemented by thriving weekly indoor and outdoor markets on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The very popular Totally Locally Leek market is also held on the first Sunday of each month, selling a range of crafts, gifts and a variety of farm produce. See: https://totallylocally.org/leek
Leek Town Council is responsible for the Nicholson War Memorial. If a school or community group would like a specially arranged tour, please contact the Town Clerk 01538 381271.
Upcoming Events
- All day, July 26, 2025 – Leek & District Agricultural Show
- 08:30 – 16:00, July 26, 2025 – Poppy Knitting & Crochet
- 11:00 – 15:00, July 26, 2025 – Country & Western and Line Dancing Event
- 09:30 – 10:15, July 29, 2025 – Town Council Planning Committee
- 10:30 – 12:00, July 29, 2025 – Green Spaces & Allotment Committee
- 06:00 – 07:00, August 5, 2025 – War Memorial Committee
- 19:00 – 21:00, August 8, 2025 – August 9, 2025 – A play written by Martha Callaghan 'A True British Soldier' VJ Day80
- 09:30 – 10:30, August 19, 2025 – Planning Committee Meeting
- 10:00 – 15:00, August 26, 2025 – September 5, 2025 – Nicholson War Memorial Centenary Exhibition - Artwork and Memorabilia
- 10:30 – 12:30, September 6, 2025 – Nicholson War Memorial Centenary Parade, Re-dedication and People's Commitment to Peace
- 10:30 – 14:00, September 7, 2025 – 'Sir Arthur's Pocket Watch' - a guided circular walk of Leek
- 19:00 – 21:00, September 16, 2025 – Town Council & General Purposes Meeting
- 11:00 – 13:30, September 20, 2025 – The Monument - Heritage Open Day
- 14:30 – 16:00, September 28, 2025 – Leek Commonwealth War Graves Tour
- 19:30 – 21:00, November 10, 2025 – 'Time Remembered' Talk by Leek & District Historical Society
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Known locally as the “Queen of The Moorlands”, the busy market town of Leek has a population of 20,000 and is situated in the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands.
Leek Town Council
The Town Council is made up of twelve councillors who are elected to office every four years. At the helm of the council is the Leek Town Mayor who is appointed for a twelve- month term.
Our responsibilities include the maintenance of seven allotment sites, the town war memorials, Ball Haye Green Recreation Ground, the Christmas lights, summer flower displays, street furniture and various town centre events.
For further information see Your Councillors