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[Police to use extra powers in Hanley today as probe underway into stabbing]

Police to use extra powers in Hanley today as probe underway into stabbing

Crime

[Dad hunts out boy who slashed son's tyres and gives him a pasting]

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Dad hunts out boy who slashed son's tyres and gives him a pasting

Courts

[21 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week]

21 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week

Death Notices

[Armed officers on two Stoke-on-Trent streets after 'man seen with machete']

Armed officers on two Stoke-on-Trent streets after 'man seen with machete'

Staffordshire Police

[Stoke City 'advancing in talks' to sign Ipswich striker George Hirst]

Stoke City 'advancing in talks' to sign Ipswich striker George Hirst

Stoke City FC

STOKE CITY

[Coach stepping back from Wales duties to focus on Stoke City]

Coach stepping back from Wales duties to focus on Stoke City

Stoke City FC

[Stoke City 'hold talks' with right-back amid transfer competition]

Stoke City 'hold talks' with right-back amid transfer competition

Stoke City FC

[Stoke City academy notebook as new-look junior Potters juggle six competitions]

Stoke City academy notebook as new-look junior Potters juggle six competitions

Stoke City FC

[Stoke City squad depth as transfer window enters final fortnight]

Stoke City squad depth as transfer window enters final fortnight

Stoke City FC

CRIME & COURT

[Live updates as 'police everywhere' after Hanley stabbing]

Live updates as 'police everywhere' after Hanley stabbing

Staffordshire Police

[Live updates as firefighters and police at ongoing Tunstall fire]

Live updates as firefighters and police at ongoing Tunstall fire

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

[In pictures: Police and firefighters line up in Tunstall as cordon goes up]

In pictures: Police and firefighters line up in Tunstall as cordon goes up

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

[A500 drama as Audi went 'wrong way' on D-road during police chase]

A500 drama as Audi went 'wrong way' on D-road during police chase

Staffordshire Police

[Police arrest man, 31, after 'skip and several bins' on fire]

Police arrest man, 31, after 'skip and several bins' on fire

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

[Live updates as firefighters tape off Stoke-on-Trent street]

Live updates as firefighters tape off Stoke-on-Trent street

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

[Masked men burst into Stoke-on-Trent home and snatch 'bags and purses']

Masked men burst into Stoke-on-Trent home and snatch 'bags and purses'

Crime

['Reckless' high-speed M6 driver swerved between lanes before lorry crash]

'Reckless' high-speed M6 driver swerved between lanes before lorry crash

M6

[Live updates as police on Stoke-on-Trent street]

Live updates as police on Stoke-on-Trent street

Staffordshire Police

NEWS

[Stoke-on-Trent council chiefs could drop e-bike hire if scheme 'not viable']

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Stoke-on-Trent council chiefs could drop e-bike hire if scheme 'not viable'

Stoke-on-Trent College

[Inside 17m leisure centre after 22-month transformation]

Inside 17m leisure centre after 22-month transformation

Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

[Latest Stoke-on-Trent forecast as Met Office gives verdict on next UK heatwave]

Latest Stoke-on-Trent forecast as Met Office gives verdict on next UK heatwave

Weather

[Green Belt land in Trentham earmarked for 72 homes - 19 years after plans were blocked]

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Green Belt land in Trentham earmarked for 72 homes - 19 years after plans were blocked

Trentham

[Legendary landlady signs new five-year Stoke-on-Trent pub deal]

Legendary landlady signs new five-year Stoke-on-Trent pub deal

Food and drink

[Volunteer Ellie's performing arts studio dream for underprivileged children]

Volunteer Ellie's performing arts studio dream for underprivileged children

Staffordshire Moorlands

[A53 delays and all the North Staffordshire roadworks you need to know about]

A53 delays and all the North Staffordshire roadworks you need to know about

Traffic & Travel

[Port Vale link up with Panini for limited edition Robbie Williams sticker]

Port Vale link up with Panini for limited edition Robbie Williams sticker

Port Vale FC

[Council moves 1.6m of Levelling Up cash from Tunstall after library plans refused]

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Council moves 1.6m of Levelling Up cash from Tunstall after library plans refused

Tunstall

[Staffordshire shops told to take disposable BBQs from shelves]

Staffordshire shops told to take disposable BBQs from shelves

Staffordshire County Council

[Race against time for plans to bring back a former North Staffordshire pub]

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Race against time for plans to bring back a former North Staffordshire pub

Staffordshire Moorlands District Council

[Reform UK-led council questioned on its 6.7m underspend]

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Reform UK-led council questioned on its 6.7m underspend

Staffordshire County Council

[Firefighters remain at scene of Sandyford blaze as road stays shut]

Firefighters remain at scene of Sandyford blaze as road stays shut

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

[M6 updates as 'serious crash' shuts motorway near Stoke-on-Trent]

M6 updates as 'serious crash' shuts motorway near Stoke-on-Trent

Traffic & Travel

[Incredible response as Stoke-on-Trent rallies for Sandyford fire victims]

Incredible response as Stoke-on-Trent rallies for Sandyford fire victims

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

[Stoke-on-Trent braced for thunderstorms as temperatures 'drop by 13C']

Stoke-on-Trent braced for thunderstorms as temperatures 'drop by 13C'

Weather

[Council names the Stoke-on-Trent roads getting fixed this week]

Council names the Stoke-on-Trent roads getting fixed this week

Traffic & Travel

[Council takes action on 10.2 million loan to city centre Hilton hotel]

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Council takes action on 10.2 million loan to city centre Hilton hotel

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

[30 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week]

30 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week

Death Notices

[Worlds fittest girl from Stoke-on-Trent can lift 265lb at just 16 years old]

Worlds fittest girl from Stoke-on-Trent can lift 265lb at just 16 years old

Real Life

[Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs leaves one dead and hundreds ill]

Salmonella outbreak linked to imported eggs leaves one dead and hundreds ill

Food and drink

TRAFFIC & TRAVEL

[4,655 potholes repaired on Staffordshire's roads in one month]

4,655 potholes repaired on Staffordshire's roads in one month

Staffordshire County Council

[Stoke City fans warned of 'new traffic management' ahead of season opener]

Stoke City fans warned of 'new traffic management' ahead of season opener

Stoke City FC

[Speed cameras rejected for this Stoke-on-Trent road as 40mph limit set to be cut]

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Speed cameras rejected for this Stoke-on-Trent road as 40mph limit set to be cut

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

[Moment dangerous driver smashes into Stoke-on-Trent kebab shop in 6am crash]

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Moment dangerous driver smashes into Stoke-on-Trent kebab shop in 6am crash

Courts

[Council to bring e-bike hire scheme to Stoke-on-Trent]

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Council to bring e-bike hire scheme to Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent City Council

[Watch as highways crews starting fixing one of Stoke-on-Trent's busiest roads]

Watch as highways crews starting fixing one of Stoke-on-Trent's busiest roads

Traffic & Travel

[Council has new Winter Service Policy amid questions over Staffordshire gritting]

Council has new Winter Service Policy amid questions over Staffordshire gritting

Staffordshire County Council

WHAT'S ON

[Stunning North Staffordshire walk with views 'straight from Lord of the Rings']

Stunning North Staffordshire walk with views 'straight from Lord of the Rings'

Things to do in Staffordshire

[The stunning Peak District walk with amazing views and hidden tunnels]

The stunning Peak District walk with amazing views and hidden tunnels

In the news

[The Stokie clubbers creating mural of our musical past]

The Stokie clubbers creating mural of our musical past

Facebook

[Take a look inside North Staffordshire pub after 'three-week' refurbishment]

Take a look inside North Staffordshire pub after 'three-week' refurbishment

Things to do in Staffordshire

UK & WORLD NEWS

[EuroMillions winner who saved cop's life killed whilst wife was pregnant]

EuroMillions winner who saved cop's life killed whilst wife was pregnant

Euromillions

[Teenage girl dies in 'terrible accident' on family holiday in Dominican Republic]

Teenage girl dies in 'terrible accident' on family holiday in Dominican Republic

In the news

[Asda and Morrisons pasta salads recalled over bug linked to meningitis]

Asda and Morrisons pasta salads recalled over bug linked to meningitis

Asda

[New October GP rule means less face-to-face appointments]

New October GP rule means less face-to-face appointments

NHS

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[Hiking state pension age to 68 within years 'unfair' report says]

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The Budget

['Light as a feather' Clarks sandals down to 35 from 65 in big summer sale]

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Fashion

[Dog food recalled after dozens of reports of eye problems]

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Dogs

[Andy Burnham warned over plan to ban thousands from claiming benefits]

Andy Burnham warned over plan to ban thousands from claiming benefits

DWP

[Future of cash in UK explained as it will make up just 4pc of payments]

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Your Money

[Courts order drivers to pay more than 100,000 for breaking motorway rule]

Courts order drivers to pay more than 100,000 for breaking motorway rule

Courts

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