Sir Gavin Williamson has not held back Harry Taylor, Press Association Political Staff and Rob Andrews 10:52, 03 Dec 2025 John Coates, Denise Coates and Peter Coates An MP has warned the Government’s new tax policies on online gambling threaten the success of one of Britain’s biggest betting companies – …
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Current traffic calming measures are “insufficient” Alison Stephenson Local Democracy Reporter 13:43, 11 Nov 2025 A speed bump will be placed on West Down Road near the junction with Beacon Park Road to improve safety.(Image: Google Street View) More speed humps are to be installed at a once infamous rat …
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Thousands of people have fallen victim Stoke City fans with a huge flag of their badge (Photo by Matthew Ashton/AMA/Corbis via Getty Images)(Image: Matthew Ashton/AMA/Corbis via Getty Images) Finance giant Lloyds Bank has warned that a particular scam is on the rise as the new football season kicks off. Newly-released …
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A man has died in a Stoke-on-Trent house after police were called out in the early hours. Officers attended Cope’s Avenue at around 2.30am today (June 21) following “a report of a man with a large bladed weapon”. When they arrived they discovered a man in his 20s was “unresponsive” …
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Police have seized cannabis, cocaine and cash – after stopping a car on a city street. Officers pulled over the car on Trent Vale’s Keelings Drive. And that stop resulted in a property being searched. Following the sting, which unfolded on February 8, officers arrested a 20-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent. …
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Former Stoke-on-Trent North MP Jonathan Gullis has still not found a permanent job – 177 days after losing his seat at the General Election. The former deputy Tory chairman has revealed he has even struggled to secure interviews since July 4. However, he has been earning money through freelance and …
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Plymouth has seen an increase in the number of teenage girls being violent and aggressive. There are now almost twice the number of girls in the criminal justice system compared to pre pandemic times. Police say girl-on-girl violence is becoming more prevalent and there are more female offenders under 25 …
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Rail passengers have been warned a car park will be shut off for seven months from today as part of an ongoing £29 million project. Officials say the ‘major improvement works’ at Stoke Station have now entered the next phase which will bring with it a number of changes for …
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Train company Northern is urging passengers not to travel between Stoke and Manchetser this Sunday (September 29) due to staff shortages. The firm says that “due to crew being unavailable” a number of short-notice cancellations are expected. They are urging anyone intending to catch a Northern train on Sunday to …
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Four highly-experienced Royal Stoke doctors responded to a plea for help from a remote island in order to provide essential care due to a lack of trained anaesthetists. St Helena, a remote British overseas territory west of mainland Africa, had requested the help of anaesthetists across the UK to maintain …
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