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A50 driver fights for life in Royal Stoke after hitting tree
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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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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Latest Stoke-on-Trent forecast as UK to bask in '30C summer'
Weather
Temperatures are rising across North Staffordshire
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How Steven Schumacher pulled Stoke City to safety and support he received in dark days
Stoke City FC
Stoke City reporter Pete Smith assesses Steven Schumacher's tenure at the bet365 Stadium as the club secures its position in the Championship following a nerve-racking relegation battle
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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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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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Arson probe at 'derelict' North Staffordshire club deemed 'danger to public'
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to Ball Haye Sports and Social Club, in Leek
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Motorists beware: Stoke-on-Trent road shut from 8pm for overnight pothole blitz
Traffic & Travel
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is repairing King Street, in Fenton
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M6 chaos after truck wipes out '100 metres of barrier'
M6
Police, paramedics and highways teams were called to the scene
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Tyrese Campbell shows glimpse of Stoke City potential at career crossroads
Stoke City FC
News and opinion from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City striker Tyrese Campbell heads towards the end of his contract
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Another weekend, another chance of winning a share of £250,000 in bet365’s free-to-play 6 Scores Challenge!
Merseyside derby
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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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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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Hanley
'We are very much open' - Hanley pub hits back over future
The Market Tavern is one of 15 North Staffordshire pubs operated by troubled hospitality giant Stonegate
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Club locked in row over 'noisy' drinkers 'urinating' in public keeps licence
Newcastle Borough Council
Newcastle Borough Council has delivered its verdict on Wolstanton Social Club
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Rough sleeper's 'Morning duck' welcome as cleaner walks in on Hanley raid
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Carl Sims, 35, who has issues with heroin and monkey dust, was jailed for burglary
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New tourist tax for holiday hotspot and everyone over 12 will have to pay
Traffic & Travel
The new tourist tax has been introduced in one of the most beautiful parts of Europe - and it applies to people staying in caravans and camping
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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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HMRC puts focus on 'two million' married couples in tax sting
Your Money
Two million married couples and civil partners who claim Marriage Allowance as a tax benefit could now find themselves targeted by HMRC
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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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TUI flight makes emergency landing minutes after take-off due to bird strike
Traffic & Travel
TUI flight TOM800 took off from Newcastle International Airport at around 9.40am but touched down at Manchester Airport at 11am as a precaution after a bird strike
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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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Firefighters tackle garage blaze as crews warn 'avoid the area'
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Engines from three stations were called to the Acton blaze
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Nurse's 'perfect pregnancy' ends in heartbreak at 20-week scan
Mow Cop
Kaylie Finney is now hoping to create something positive from her heartbreak by running a marathon on what would have been her due date
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Police warning as cannabis removed from High Street shop
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have seized 248 cannabis plants from inside Empire Bedroom and Dining Furnishers, on Tunstall High Street
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Stoke City notebook as Steven Schumacher surprises caller, old boy 'best business in years'
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City secure their status in the Championship, former Stoke duo scoop player of the year awards and former boss nominated for top prize
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Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
Trentham Live 2024 final acts announced
World-famous acts including the Manic Street Preachers, Deacon Blue and The Lightning Seeds have already been announced for the festival
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Beauty fans say Boots 'game changer' £20 serum helps 'firm' skin and 'feels high end'
Boots UK
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Scene of destruction as police and medics called to this M6 pile-up
West Midlands Ambulance Service
One man was taken to hospital following the smash
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Stoke City favourite Bae Junho reveals aims for next season in rare interview
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City secure their status in the Championship thanks to a 1-0 win at Southampton
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Stoke-on-Trent burglary victims face 17 hour wait for police
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have 'attended and investigated' every house burglary since 2020 - unless there was an 'exceptional' reason not to
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Pub closed 'until further notice' after 'forensic officers seen going in'
Cheadle
The popular pub has shut suddenly
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Fashion retailer latest brand to open at booming Trentham Shopping Village
Trentham Estate
It is the first shop in the Midlands
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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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Stanley unveil 'sleek' water bottle and it's available in Molly-Mae Hague's stylish Quencher colour
Shopping Picks
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End of 'cheap' taxis as huge fare rise set to come in - here's how much you'll pay
Newcastle Borough Council
The cost of a two-mile journey in the borough could rise by nearly 25 per cent to £6.90
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Plans for housing estate on old school site approved
Newcastle Borough Council
Not all councillors were convinced there had been enough changes
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41 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
Death Notices
Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved-ones
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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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DVLA £1k driving licence fine threat to 3.6m UK motorists
Traffic & Travel
Martin Lewis has issued the warning
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Do you know these five? Man stabbed in 6.15am Hanley fight
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have released CCTV images following the Hope Street disorder
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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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Eating out in Staffordshire
Michelin-rated North Staffordshire pub loved by foodies to be sold at auction
The popular dining spot has been recognised by many prestigious bodies including The Good Food Guide, Hardens and has even been included in the Michelin Guide
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Live: A50 remains closed after 10 vehicles involved in smash
A50
Eye-witnesses say police were setting up a cordon near Draycott on the eastbound side
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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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Alton Towers swan sells for huge sum despite £500k eBay bid being withdrawn
Alton Towers
The swan had sparked a bidding frenzy on eBay
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Hickory's to open first Staffordshire smokehouse in this pub
Eating out in Staffordshire
Hickory's Smokehouse Stafford will open 'in the winter'
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Murder suspects wanted for Stoke DPD worker's 'public execution' remain at large
Courts
Aurman Singh, 23, was ambushed by masked men and murdered
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Three North Staffordshire streets win on Postcode Lottery in one week
Money
Residents on two streets across in Stoke-on-Trent and one in Newcastle borough all pocketed the daily prize of £1,000
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Newcastle Borough Council
12 flats for site of derelict 19th century house - with six parking spaces
Councillors supported the application despite not having enough parking spaces
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Inside Hanley's 'super busy' new street food restaurant as owner apologises for 'mistakes'
Eating out in Stoke-on-Trent
Tim and Yaya Ballham have been overwhelmed by the success of Yaya's Kitchen since opening inside Hanley Market
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Inside North Staffordshire's new boutique hotel next to one of UK's best gastro pubs
Things to do in Staffordshire
The Fitzherbert Arms’ new farmhouse is described as the 'perfect country retreat' and is now available to book
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Two murder arrests in Stoke-on-Trent after dad-of-seven 'stabbed'
Courts
The pair are currently in custody following the death of Colin Richards
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'Stunning' detached cottage on the market in 'desirable' part of Stoke-on-Trent
Trentham
Less than half a mile separates the cottage from the beautiful Trentham Estate
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Stoke City
Stoke City FC
Tyrese Campbell shows glimpse of Stoke City potential at career crossroads
News and opinion from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City striker Tyrese Campbell heads towards the end of his contract
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Stoke City notebook as Steven Schumacher surprises caller, old boy 'best business in years'
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City secure their status in the Championship, former Stoke duo scoop player of the year awards and former boss nominated for top prize
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How Steven Schumacher pulled Stoke City to safety and support he received in dark days
Stoke City FC
Stoke City reporter Pete Smith assesses Steven Schumacher's tenure at the bet365 Stadium as the club secures its position in the Championship following a nerve-racking relegation battle
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Keeper primed for 'life changing' move amid Stoke City transfer talk
Stoke City FC
Transfer news and gossip from across the Championship as Rotherham United keeper in demand and Stoke City, Leeds United and Sheffield United named among the probable suitors
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Southampton boss explains decision to hook Stoke City old boy after being skinned by Tyrese Campbell
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City win 1-0 at Southampton to secure their Championship status
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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
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Police catch rough-sleeping dad after he ran into tree stump
George Farley, aged 25, of Tunstall, was carrying drugs when he was searched
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Murder suspects wanted for Stoke DPD worker's 'public execution' remain at large
Courts
Aurman Singh, 23, was ambushed by masked men and murdered
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Staffordshire rapist with 'blessed' face tattoo jailed for 18 years
Courts
Aaron Harvey groomed and sexually assaulted his teenage victim
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Two murder arrests in Stoke-on-Trent after dad-of-seven 'stabbed'
Courts
The pair are currently in custody following the death of Colin Richards
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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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UK & World News
UK & World News
Man faces 20-month wait on NHS to fix 'bowling ball' hernia that makes him look 'seven months pregnant'
Paul Milham says he was told to expect a wait time of '86 weeks' or 20 months for his massive hernia to be fixed, despite causing him 'excruciating' emotional and physical pain
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Short guy mistaken for woman until his 20s finally goes through puberty - and grows five inches
UK & World News
Ashley Hemming says his voice didn't break - leaving him sounding more like a woman than a man - and he was often called 'miss' or 'love' while working in a cafe
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One in five Brits want to start their own business or side hustle, research shows
UK & World News
A poll of 2,000 adults found that 53 per cent want to go it alone, while 29 per cent would like to team up with others
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Top pieces of advice over 45s would give their younger selves
UK & World News
A poll of 2,000 adults over the age of 45 found 'don't compare yourself to others', 'don't let someone talk you into something' and 'don't regret, learn the lessons and move forward' were also golden nuggets they would have given to themselves
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Half of Brits have taken home decor inspiration from abroad - with these countries the most influential
UK & World News
A poll of 2,000 adults identified the places they draw their style from - everything from rugs to wallpaper - with France, Denmark and Norway also featuring
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A50 driver fights for life in Royal Stoke after hitting tree
The carriageway between Blythe Bridge and Uttoxeter was shut
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
Firefighters tackle garage blaze as crews warn 'avoid the area'
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Engines from three stations were called to the Acton blaze
M6 chaos after truck wipes out '100 metres of barrier'
M6
Police, paramedics and highways teams were called to the scene
Motorists beware: Stoke-on-Trent road shut from 8pm for overnight pothole blitz
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council is repairing King Street, in Fenton
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School 'deeply shocked' after sudden death of headteacher
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is closed today following the death of David Cole
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
Latest Stoke-on-Trent forecast as UK to bask in '30C summer'
Weather
Temperatures are rising across North Staffordshire
Aldi brings in new rules for £3.30 bags filled with £10 worth of food
Money
The supermarket has sold more than half a million bags via the world's largest surplus food platform
Hickory's to open first Staffordshire smokehouse in this pub
Eating out in Staffordshire
Hickory's Smokehouse Stafford will open 'in the winter'
Staffordshire Police
A50 driver fights for life in Royal Stoke after hitting tree
The carriageway between Blythe Bridge and Uttoxeter was shut
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
Firefighters tackle garage blaze as crews warn 'avoid the area'
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service
Engines from three stations were called to the Acton blaze
M6 chaos after truck wipes out '100 metres of barrier'
M6
Police, paramedics and highways teams were called to the scene
Motorists beware: Stoke-on-Trent road shut from 8pm for overnight pothole blitz
Traffic & Travel
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is repairing King Street, in Fenton