Staff at a Stoke-on-Trent Royal Mail office have paid tribute to a much-loved colleague by naming their new building in his honour. Steve Cooper, of Chesterton, died unexpectedly in March last year of a massive heart attack, leaving his family, friends and colleagues devastated. The 62-year-old, who had three children …
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Royal Mail delivery driver Mark Walker has been suspended on no pay after a row over a parcel ended in a street fight with punches being thrown. The 38-year-old says he had left a parcel on the doorstep of a Longton property after failing to get an answer. But as …
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Plans have been put forward to open a fish and chip shop – in a former nail bar. An application has been submitted to convert the unit on Chesterton’s London Road. The scheme put to Newcastle Borough Council is seeking permission for a change of use from a shop to …
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Even the meekest among us can lose their cool when pushed to the edge – especially when we’ve all endured a turbulent year. In fact, it seems to have happened a fair bit in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire in 2020. Like any good local news outlet, we’ve been inundated with …
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