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M6 van driver suffers 'serious head injuries' in lorry crash
He'd broken down and was standing 'near' the vehicle when the collision occurred
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Tragedy as man, 40, found dead in Stoke-on-Trent home
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Firefighters and police are reportedly at the scene
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Investigation into 'large' 2.20am Stoke-on-Trent blaze
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Two fire engines and a water carrier were sent to the street
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Junior Tchamadeu on repaying Mark Robins and why he was still told off after star turn
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Stoke City defender Junior Tchamadeu is loving life under Mark Robins and his coaching staff
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Baby-faced robbers dragged men from car, stripped their clothes and beat them up
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New police powers to seize cars and motorbikes on these four Stoke-on-Trent streets
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Flood-hit North Staffordshire roads 'blasted' as hours of heavy rain to hit
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CCTV appeal to identify 'potential witnesses' after voyeurism incident
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'Wez' line drugs line smashed as gang boss and street dealer jailed
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M6 casualty taken to Royal Stoke in 'potentially life-threatening' condition
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46 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire
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Support floods in after mum, 22, is killed in horror crash that left 5 hospitalised
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Ellie Clenton leaves behind her son, Rome, who is just two years old
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'I went to Royal Stoke A&E on a busy Saturday night and couldn't believe me eyes'
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Here's everyone one seriously-ill patient on one night in Royal Stoke....
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Full list of bank holidays set to change date in 2026
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There will be eight bank holidays next year
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Staffordshire bar shuts for four-day makeover
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20 bonfire and fireworks displays lighting up Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire
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Body of 'swallowed' man is still lying under Hanley
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The tale of Thomas Holland and his sudden, tragic, death is one of the most enduring and oft-told stories in the Potteries
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House fire that saw Stoke-on-Trent street cordoned off started 'within the walls'
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Predator caged for abusing schoolboys more than 30 years ago
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Glynn Wills, 58, was also snared by a paedophile hunter group
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Historic cobbled market town with UK's 'most haunted' pub 20 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent
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An award-winning deli, a host of historic pubs and a pretty cobbled square are among the attractions
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Tributes to founder of family engineering firm who put the ‘M’ in KMF
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Michael Higgins worked tirelessly to grow the company from a small business to a firm with 500 employees
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Stunning autumn walk that's only 45 minutes from Stoke-on-Trent
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Waterworld set for 'significant upgrades' as new owners promise 'great future'
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'Grander plans are also in the pipeline'
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Moment five police officers chase half-naked man as mass Hanley brawl breaks out
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Winter Wonderland back in Hanley with ice skating, rides and Santa as dates confirmed
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Here's how you can get 50% off ice skating
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The 'haunted' Staffordshire forest said to be stalked by 'Black Eyed Child'
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Historians believe reported sightings could be linked to the grisly murders of three children in the 1960s
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62 photographs of Trentham Estate's Halloween Festival
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Hundreds light up North Staffordshire town centre as lantern parade returns
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Families had been busy making lanterns
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Cyclist in Royal Stoke with 'serious injuries' after North Staffordshire crash
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Driver in trouble after smash on this busy Stoke-on-Trent road
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Tommy Robinson NOT GUILTY of terror offence
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He was stopped at the Channel Tunnel in a Bentley - on his way to Benidorm
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Makeup featured on This Morning in Black Friday bundle bagging £57 of free products
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Stoke-on-Trent's newest takeaway to open with a bang - on Bonfire Night!
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Wingers is opening its Stoke-on-Trent branch
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Facebook friend request sees boyfriend-from-hell put knife to partner's throat
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Wayne Harding acknowledged he 'reacted stupidly'
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M6 to stay shut as police probe smash between truck and van
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Live A50 updates as rush-hour crash triggers '60-minute queue'
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Live travel updates as crashes on M6 and A50 while A500 'busier than usual'
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Everything you need to know from North Staffordshire's road and rail network
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£100s off mattresses in double Black Friday sale that are 'like sleeping on a cloud'
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Live updates as Stokie Aaron in The Great British Bake Off final
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Good luck Aaron
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Live updates as three fire engines tackle early morning Stoke-on-Trent blaze
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Meet Stokie makeup artist who quit The Body Shop to become undertaker
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Jayne Lownds has swapped careers
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End of an era as North Staffordshire bonfire axed after 40-plus years
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It had attracted scores of families from across North Staffordshire
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51 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
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The changing face of Hanley in the 1970s as skyline changed forever
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A nostalgic look back at how Hanley looked half a century ago
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53 photos as 80-year-old JCB 'backs Britain' with £100m Staffordshire HQ investment
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The digger-maker is marking its 80th anniversary
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The 30 latest food hygiene scores across North Staffordshire - full list
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We’ve compiled a list to help you decide where to dine out or takeaway
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Alton Towers fireworks 2025: Dates, times, ticket prices and how to book
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It promises to be the best-ever!
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The Stoke-on-Trent football team where every player is scarred by same tragedy
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Forget-Me-Knot FC is there for bereaved dads
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Joule's Brewery wants tenant for this North Staffordshire pub
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YouTuber with 5.6m subscribers takes on Stoke-on-Trent 'monster' breakfast
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Beard Meets Food is well known for travelling the country and taking on epic eating challenges
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Calls for council to drain Stoke-on-Trent beauty spot pool as fish 'tortured'
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The water could not be seen due to algae and duckweed at this nature spot
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Newcastle wants to go it alone in local authority shake-up despite 'small size'
Newcastle Borough Council
Newcastle Borough Council's preferred option for local government reorganisation would see Newcastle have its own unitary council, separate from Stoke-on-Trent
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'Stunning' views to the Roaches under threat in latest raid on Green Belt land
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Almost 150 objections have been lodged
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Stokies stuck in Royal Stoke ultrasound queue paying £300-a-test to go private
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Now the Royal Stoke ultrasound waiting list is coming down
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Driver in £105k Audi hit 100mph before A500 slip-road smash left man dead
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The Burslem man has now been jailed for more than 11 years after his driving led to the death of a dad-of-four
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Face of driver who went to work and ended up killing a dad
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He then callously fled the scene
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Live updates as 'car crashes into wall' in Stoke-on-Trent street
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Boy, 12, threatened by bicycle-riding knifeman in terrifying street robbery
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He was mugged on his way to school
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'Cars will be destroyed' signs put up at Stoke-on-Trent Tesco
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Self-professed gangster filmed knuckle-duster attack on his ex-girlfriend
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Jason Cooper had just finished a prison sentence for battering another woman
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Stoke City
Stoke City FC
Junior Tchamadeu on repaying Mark Robins and why he was still told off after star turn
Stoke City defender Junior Tchamadeu is loving life under Mark Robins and his coaching staff
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Former Stoke City youth coach steps up as Premier League caretaker
Stoke City FC
It's sacking season in the Premier League and Championship and Wolves have turned to former Stoke City stalwart to hold the fort
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In his own words: Junior Tchamadeu relives wonder goal in glorious detail from 90-yard charge to 'simple finish'
Stoke City FC
Junior Tchamadeu took 12 seconds to score a remarkable goal as Stoke City thrashed Bristol City
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Bristol City boss heaps praise on Stoke after 'taking really big hit in the face'
Stoke City FC
Bristol City manager Gerhard Struber made no excuses as his time was beaten heavily by Stoke City
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Outcast Tom Cannon at career crossroads 12 months after Stoke City form earned £10m move
Stoke City FC
Tom Cannon scored 11 times in the first half of last season on loan at Stoke City but has only managed one since a big money January move to Sheffield United
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Port Vale
Stoke City FC
What is being said about Stoke loanee Nathan Lowe after Port Vale 'booing'
Young Stoke City striker has now got six for the season on loan at Stockport County even if he's had to be patient for game time
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Port Vale hails 'best residents' association in Stoke-on-Trent'
Port Vale FC
Carol Shanahan was a guest speaker at the residents' association meeting
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Darren Moore says Port Vale were 'bitterly disappointed' not to beat AFC Wimbledon
Port Vale FC
AFC Wimbledon and Port Vale played out a 1-1 draw in Sky Bet League One, with both managers feeling their side could have easily come away with all three points
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Port Vale wants new 'outstanding outdoor facility' at football centre
Port Vale FC
The club wants to 'transform' part of a playing field
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Port Vale and council secure £2.3m for 'community sports campus'
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
It will transform Sproson Park
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'Wez' drugs line smashed as gang boss and street dealer jailed
Crack cocaine and heroin were brought over the county border to sell in the town
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Facebook friend request sees boyfriend-from-hell put knife to partner's throat
Courts
Wayne Harding acknowledged he 'reacted stupidly'
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Tommy Robinson NOT GUILTY of terror offence
Courts
He was stopped at the Channel Tunnel in a Bentley - on his way to Benidorm
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Predator caged for abusing schoolboys more than 30 years ago
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Glynn Wills, 58, was also snared by a paedophile hunter group
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Baby-faced robbers dragged men from car, stripped their clothes and beat them up
Courts
The pair - who were aged 16 and 17 at the time of the attack - have both been locked up
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UK & World News
Men lack knowledge about testosterone's wider health effect, poll shows
A poll has found many men are unaware of the key roles testosterone plays in their health
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'Terrible cook' Alex Jones takes to the kitchen for a series of challenges
UK & World News
The Welsh presenter took on the challenge to prove that even the worse cooks can come out with mouth-watering dishes.
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Signs of ADHD in children could be something completely different
Health
And it's easy to treat
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Elderly shopper banned from Aldi 'after comment to staff at checkout'
Aldi
The couple claim they did nothing wrong
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Warning to all pregnant women after 'unsafe procedures' lead to baby deaths
NHS
There is a call for tighter regulation as anyone can offer the service
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Live updates as car fire 'shuts' North Staffordshire road
Firefighters and police are reportedly at the scene
New police powers to seize cars and motorbikes on these four Stoke-on-Trent streets
Staffordshire Police
Signs have been installed
'Wez' drugs line smashed as gang boss and street dealer jailed
Courts
Crack cocaine and heroin were brought over the county border to sell in the town
Investigation into 'large' 2.20am Stoke-on-Trent blaze
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Two fire engines and a water carrier were sent to the street
CCTV appeal to identify 'potential witnesses' after voyeurism incident
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Tragedy as man, 40, found dead in Stoke-on-Trent home
An appeal has been launched to trace his family
Driver in trouble after smash on this busy Stoke-on-Trent road
Staffordshire Police
Police and paramedics were called
M6 van driver suffers 'serious head injuries' in lorry crash
M6
He'd broken down and was standing 'near' the vehicle when the collision occurred
Live M6 updates as 'serious collision' shuts motorway for 11 hours
M6
We will bring you all the latest as it happens
Driver in £105k Audi hit 100mph before A500 slip-road smash left man dead
Courts
The Burslem man has now been jailed for more than 11 years after his driving led to the death of a dad-of-four
Staffordshire Police
New police powers to seize cars and motorbikes on these four Stoke-on-Trent streets
Signs have been installed
'Wez' drugs line smashed as gang boss and street dealer jailed
Courts
Crack cocaine and heroin were brought over the county border to sell in the town
Investigation into 'large' 2.20am Stoke-on-Trent blaze
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Two fire engines and a water carrier were sent to the street
CCTV appeal to identify 'potential witnesses' after voyeurism incident
Staffordshire Police
Officers are 'keen to speak to them'
Cyclist in Royal Stoke with 'serious injuries' after North Staffordshire crash
Royal Stoke University Hospital
The road had to be shut