Local News / Updates

Five people were arrested after armed police responded to reports of a large fight involving weapons on Town Road in Hanley.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage motorbike passenger suffered potentially life-changing injuries in a collision on Victoria Park Road, Tunstall.

Royal Stoke consultant Dr Sanjeev Nayak has received national recognition for work supporting a 24/7 stroke thrombectomy service that treated more than 250 patients last year.

A council tenant has been evicted from a Goldenhill property following a conviction and repeated anti-social behaviour. Do residents feel problems are dealt with quickly enough?

Cannabis grows uncovered across Stoke-on-Trent have reportedly fallen by 53.7%. We examine the result, the risks to neighbours and what the statistic actually tells us.

Stoke-on-Trent could gain up to 1,000 hire e-bikes across its six towns. Here is what has been approved—and the questions still to be answered.

Around £4 million is being invested in Burslem Market Hall. We look at the repairs, the building’s history and the questions that remain about its permanent future.

Stoke-on-Trent could receive up to £1.3 million for two Young Futures Hubs offering mental-health support, training, employment help and activities.

Around £10 million is now committed to Tunstall. We examine the planned town-centre improvements, what residents can expect and how success should be measured.