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Teen boy injured in three-on-one Tunstall street attack
The three suspects are described as Asian and were wearing black clothing
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Police rumble cannabis factory after being called to Burslem break-in
Staffordshire Police
More than 100 plants have been seized from an address in Burslem
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'Teen trapped in house' as 999 crews respond to gas leak
Cheshire Police
Police, paramedics and firefighters have been called to the scene in Congleton
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Fake Stoke-on-Trent Gas Safe engineer avoids jail after fitting boiler
Courts
Nathan Birks was ordered to pay the customer compensation after another trader was called in to fit the boiler properly
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Honest Ben Wilmot opens up on Stoke City season and who will succeed him as player of the year
Stoke City FC
Ben Wilmot talks to StokeonTrentLive about a frustrating season for himself and Stoke City, the main contender to be player of the year and who gets a special mention and why this summer should be quite different
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Police name teenage murder suspect after Shelton arrest
Courts
The 18-year-old is due before magistrates today
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Live-event
Live: Road taped off as police, firefighters and paramedics at ongoing incident
Cheshire Police
Emergency services are currently on Havannah Street in Congleton
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Live-event
Live: Crash on busy roundabout off A500 leaves road 'partially blocked'
Traffic & Travel
The collision has occurred at Basford roundabout
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'Police are always here' - What life's really like on this Stoke-on-Trent street
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have boarded up a property on Wardle Street, in Tunstall
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Giant housing estate for Stoke-on-Trent as land up for sale
NHS
Planning permission has already been secured for up to 236 homes on the old North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary
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Monkey dust and 'stolen bikes' seized in 2pm Hanley raid
Crime
Officers executed a warrant 'off Hordley Street'
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Award-winning musical heading to Regent Theatre - and how to get tickets
Regent Theatre
SIX follows the six wives of Henry VIII as they tell their own personal tales
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The secret Peak District waterfall that thousands drive past without realising
Stoke-on-Trent News
The Peak District is one of the most popular tourist hotspots in the UK - attracting millions of visitors every year. But there are still some hidden gems to be found
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DWP changes payment dates for benefits like Universal Credit, PIP and pensions
Your Money
Payment dates will be affected in May because benefits are not sent on bank holidays
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BT axes second free service after ditching iconic phone book
In the news
The digital directory will no longer be available after April 30
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Cocktail bar famed for bottomless brunches opens Secret Garden roof terrace
Eating out in Staffordshire
The Secret Garden is now open at Blame Frida, in Stone
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JCB worker Hannah, 20, given 15 months to live raises £250k for treatment in U.S.
JCB
Hannah Roberts was diagnosed with brain cancer just months after joining the company in September 2022
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Eddie Hall smashes world record for hardest ever punch
Eddie Hall
The Beast broke Alex Pereira's record for the hardest punch ever recorded just two weeks ago after the UFC star set it
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Eating out in Stoke-on-Trent
Inside Hanley's 'super busy' new street food restaurant as owner apologises for 'mistakes'
Tim and Yaya Ballham have been overwhelmed by the success of Yaya's Kitchen since opening inside Hanley Market
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Kevin, 49, pays £1.5k for private ADHD diagnosis - and NHS won't accept it
NHS
Now Kevin Healey must wait more than a year for his NHS ADHD assessment
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Council in talks to ban vehicles outside Stoke-on-Trent schools
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Grove Academy, in Northwood, could be set to become a School Street
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Dates for Rode Hall's stunning 'Bluebell Walks' in May - how to take part
Things to do in Cheshire
The stunning bluebell flowers at the Rode estate in Scholar Green are a popular annual attraction for walkers
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DWP warned over Universal Credit change that will 'affect thousands'
DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) must ensure it helps claimants switch and not lose their benefits, MPs have warned
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New private parking fine rules come into force - full list of changes
Traffic & Travel
The British Parking Association code of practice includes consistent signage, a 10 minute grace period to leave and a single set of appeal rules
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Cancer vaccine trialled on UK patients in world first amid hope of cure
Health
The jab tells the immune system how to identify and kill cancer cells and phase-two trial of the trialfound it dramatically improved survival in melanoma patients
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State Pension age will rise to 68 'within 10 years' and 'won't come back down'
Your Money
The State Pension age is set to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028, with another rise to 68 is planned for between 2044 and 2046
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BT's message to millions of households as landline phones to be 'switched off'
Politics
Families are being told to prepare for the biggest changes to their phone lines in decades
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Alton Towers launches £11 theme park tickets for parents and children
Alton Towers
Families can also get a cheaper pass for the resort's waterpark
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All the Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire roadworks to avoid this week
Traffic & Travel
It's another week where temporary lights have gone up on various key routes
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Council reviewing Norton Heights lights after A53 gridlock
Traffic & Travel
Motorists had claimed something was amiss with the lights near Norton Heights
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Boy, 13, dies after being stabbed in sword attack
Stoke-on-Trent News
Five people were taken to hospital following the incident which saw members of the public and police officer injured
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Championship 2024/25 line-up, final day permutations, points deduction and renewed rivalries for Stoke City
Stoke City FC
News from the EFL as the Championship starts to take shape for next season, Stoke City book their place and will come up against some old friends
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Tributes paid to 'fantastic and dedicated' headteacher following sudden death
Education
David Cole, headteacher at Nantwich's Brine Leas School passed away at the weekend
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'Critical incident' in London after several stabbed and man with sword arrested
Crime
Emergency services were called to reports of a vehicle being driven into a house
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Trentham
'Stunning' detached cottage on the market in 'desirable' part of Stoke-on-Trent
Less than half a mile separates the cottage from the beautiful Trentham Estate
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Beauty buffs can get £5 off Lookfantastic's 'winning' subscription box with last chance deal
Beauty
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Stoke-on-Trent burial fees see inflation-busting 7.5% hike
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
The city council says the increase in bereavement charges will allow it to cover its costs
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Stoke-on-Trent school takes swift action as Ofsted demands changes
OFSTED
It comes after Phoenix U16 Independent School was rated as 'requires improvement' last year
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Five defendants in court - here's their names
Courts
They've all appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre
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School 'deeply shocked' after sudden death of headteacher
Education
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is closed today following the death of David Cole
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Treasury probe after council breaches £1m overdraft
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council spent two days overdrawn by more than £1 million after failing to secure a short-term loan
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Gooch, Pearson, Leris - Stoke City injury latest ahead of season finale vs Bristol City
Stoke City FC
News from Clayton Wood as Stoke City prepare to draw curtains down on Championship season with home match against Bristol City
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The best Amazon shopping deals right now including Fire and Ninja
Amazon
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'Historic moment' for UK television as free streaming service launched
BBC
Freely will feature BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5
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Cash-strapped council to axe £500 planning coach trips
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is set to scrap a rule requiring it to book 'costly' coach trips for planning site visits
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Stoke City sprint finish 'excites and terrifies' pundit about what could happen next
Stoke City FC
News and reaction from across the Championship as Stoke City pull clear of the relegation battle
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Lady Boys of Bangkok on now at Trentham Estate - how to get tickets
Trentham Estate
The Lady Boys of Bangkok are playing Trentham Estate until Saturday
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Five defendants in court this week - here's their names
Courts
They've all appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre
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Review: One Man, Two Guvnors at the New Vic
New Vic Theatre
The Richard Bean classic is on at the theatre until next month
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Five defendants in North Staffordshire's courts this week
Courts
They've all appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre or Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
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Queen Elizabeth II statue coming to Newcastle - a sneak peek
Newcastle-under-Lyme
The £85k statue will take pride of place in Queens Gardens
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The tiny beach with a 'world class' pub worth the drive from Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent News
The pub has over 800 'excellent' and 'very good' reviews and an overall TripAdvisor rating of four out of five
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All 2024 Universal Credit payments dates for the new amounts
Your Money
There's been much confusion over when exactly the promised 6.7 per cent rise will come into effect
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Nice! I got wolf-whistled in 7.45am queue for Stoke Wetherspoons to reopen
Stoke
And you should have seen his face when I asked him for a quote!
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Taproom opens inside shop selling 250-plus craft beers
Leek
It has 250 craft beers on offer, as well as a range of spirits and other alcoholic drinks
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Inside Stoke Wetherspoons as The Wheatsheaf reopens
Stoke-on-Trent News
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Things to do in Staffordshire
Inside North Staffordshire's new boutique hotel next to one of UK's best gastro pubs
The Fitzherbert Arms’ new farmhouse is described as the 'perfect country retreat' and is now available to book
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Potential changes emerge to DWP's major PIP reform 'set to impact thousands'
Your Money
The Government is aiming to reduce the amount of benefits dished out
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Paris Saint-Germain Féminine vs Olympique Lyonnais: A High-Stakes UEFA Women's Champions League Showdown
Champions League
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MOT change affecting all drivers comes in to stop 'easily manipulated' documents
Traffic & Travel
The DVSA has announced the changes that came in this week
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Passengers hit out at 'long queues and missed flights' at Birmingham Airport
Traffic & Travel
The problems were blamed on a 'technical issue'
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A50 driver fights for life in Royal Stoke after hitting tree
Staffordshire Police
The carriageway between Blythe Bridge and Uttoxeter was shut
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Staffordshire rape probe: Police arrest man, 53
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police were called to a Cheadle address
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Pets
Can you help? 10 Animal Lifeline dogs looking for forever home
They include a Frenchie, a Beagle and an English Bulldog
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Mum who 'can't get job because of tattoos' shares throwback photo before inkings
Stoke-on-Trent News
Melissa Sloan, 45, who spent part of her childhood in Stoke-on-Trent, has spent countless hours under the needle
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First Potteries brings back five evening and weekend services - here's the good news
First Potteries
It comes as more and more passengers are now travelling on First Potteries
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Latest Stoke-on-Trent forecast as UK to bask in '30C summer'
Weather
Temperatures are rising across North Staffordshire
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Man airlifted to Royal Stoke in 'serious condition' after '10-car' A50 pile-up
A50
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to the crash between Blythe Bridge and Uttoxeter
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Stoke City
Stoke City FC
Honest Ben Wilmot opens up on Stoke City season and who will succeed him as player of the year
Ben Wilmot talks to StokeonTrentLive about a frustrating season for himself and Stoke City, the main contender to be player of the year and who gets a special mention and why this summer should be quite different
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Championship 2024/25 line-up, final day permutations, points deduction and renewed rivalries for Stoke City
Stoke City FC
News from the EFL as the Championship starts to take shape for next season, Stoke City book their place and will come up against some old friends
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Stoke City youngster confirms exit with classy message
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City start to finalise their decisions about the squad for next season
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Gooch, Pearson, Leris - Stoke City injury latest ahead of season finale vs Bristol City
Stoke City FC
News from Clayton Wood as Stoke City prepare to draw curtains down on Championship season with home match against Bristol City
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Stoke City sprint finish 'excites and terrifies' pundit about what could happen next
Stoke City FC
News and reaction from across the Championship as Stoke City pull clear of the relegation battle
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Port Vale
Stoke City FC
Watch as Stoke City fans mock relegated Port Vale with 'she stood there laughing' plane banner
Video shows the plane circling Vale Park as it trails a banner reading 'She stood there laughing - N40'
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Live: Stoke City fans taunt relegated Port Vale with aeroplane banner
Port Vale FC
The plane, trailing a banner that reads 'She stood there laughing', has been circling Vale Park ahead of kick-off
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Furious reaction to EFL and Sky Sports plans to redraw Stoke City schedule
Stoke City FC
News and reaction from the Stoke City faithful to plans from Sky Sports and the EFL to overhaul the fixture list
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Port Vale director of football David Flitcroft leaves club
Port Vale FC
Flitcroft has faced a barrage of criticism from fans - as owner Carol Shanahan desperately tried to keep hold of her man
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Rare honour for Stoke City all-time legend and Lioness superstar
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as the City of Stoke-on-Trent honours two of its sporting heroes
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Courts
Courts
Fake Stoke-on-Trent Gas Safe engineer avoids jail after fitting boiler
Nathan Birks was ordered to pay the customer compensation after another trader was called in to fit the boiler properly
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Police name teenage murder suspect after Shelton arrest
Courts
The 18-year-old is due before magistrates today
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'Police are always here' - What life's really like on this Stoke-on-Trent street
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have boarded up a property on Wardle Street, in Tunstall
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Five defendants in court - here's their names
Courts
They've all appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre
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Police catch rough-sleeping dad after he ran into tree stump
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
George Farley, aged 25, of Tunstall, was carrying drugs when he was searched
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UK & World News
UK & World News
One in 10 adults have a 'floordrobe' - pile of clean clothes on the floor
A study of 2,000 people found 44 per cent confessed to being guilty of simply chucking their clothes in a heap after they've been worn.
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'Critical incident' in London after several stabbed and man with sword arrested
Crime
Emergency services were called to reports of a vehicle being driven into a house
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Potential changes emerge to DWP's major PIP reform 'set to impact thousands'
Your Money
The Government is aiming to reduce the amount of benefits dished out
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Passengers hit out at 'long queues and missed flights' at Birmingham Airport
Traffic & Travel
The problems were blamed on a 'technical issue'
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'Historic moment' for UK television as free streaming service launched
BBC
Freely will feature BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5
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Police rumble cannabis factory after being called to Burslem break-in
More than 100 plants have been seized from an address in Burslem
Teen boy injured in three-on-one Tunstall street attack
Tunstall
The three suspects are described as Asian and were wearing black clothing
'Teen trapped in house' as 999 crews respond to gas leak
Cheshire Police
Police, paramedics and firefighters have been called to the scene in Congleton
Roadworks on this busy Stoke-on-Trent route spark rush-hour 'chaos'
Traffic & Travel
Emergency gas works are underway on Ford Green Road in Smallthorne
Fake Stoke-on-Trent Gas Safe engineer avoids jail after fitting boiler
Courts
Nathan Birks was ordered to pay the customer compensation after another trader was called in to fit the boiler properly
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Live: Road taped off as police, firefighters and paramedics at ongoing incident
Emergency services are currently on St Johns Road in Congleton
Police name teenage murder suspect after Shelton arrest
Courts
The 18-year-old is due before magistrates today
Live: Crash on busy roundabout off A500 leaves road 'partially blocked'
Traffic & Travel
The collision has occurred at Basford roundabout
Stoke City youngster confirms exit with classy message
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City start to finalise their decisions about the squad for next season
Giant housing estate for Stoke-on-Trent as land up for sale
NHS
Planning permission has already been secured for up to 236 homes on the old North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary
Staffordshire Police
Police rumble cannabis factory after being called to Burslem break-in
More than 100 plants have been seized from an address in Burslem
Teen boy injured in three-on-one Tunstall street attack
Tunstall
The three suspects are described as Asian and were wearing black clothing
'Teen trapped in house' as 999 crews respond to gas leak
Cheshire Police
Police, paramedics and firefighters have been called to the scene in Congleton
Honest Ben Wilmot opens up on Stoke City season and who will succeed him as player of the year
Stoke City FC
Ben Wilmot talks to StokeonTrentLive about a frustrating season for himself and Stoke City, the main contender to be player of the year and who gets a special mention and why this summer should be quite different
Roadworks on this busy Stoke-on-Trent route spark rush-hour 'chaos'
Traffic & Travel
Emergency gas works are underway on Ford Green Road in Smallthorne