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M6 police pull over BMW 'hogging the middle lane'
Police have pulled over a car on the M6 - after it was 'hogging the middle lane'. Staffordshire Police road crime team ...
'Nigel Farage too alligned to Donald Trump' - Residents on new Reform UK scandal
Eccleshall is far from the coast, in the county described as at the heart of the country by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage on ...
Live updates as 'disturbance' reported and thieves steal van on Stoke-on-Trent estate
StokeonTrentLive has approached Staffordshire Police for a statement regarding this morning's theft. Any witnesses can call ...
Picture-postcard village in shadow of Alton Towers overrun with holiday lets
A 199-year-old former Methodist church near Alton Towers is set to be turned into a holiday home. The proposals would see the ...
Every Championship retained list published so far as Stoke City look for deals to avoid new FFP nightmare
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as Mark Robins gets to grips with his first summer window as manager ...
Five defendants in North Staffordshire's courts this week
UTTOXETER: Twenty-seven-year-old Alex James has been hit with a £715 court bill after he was caught driving without insurance ...
See if you can answer these 15 SATs questions for primary school children
Children have been sitting their SATs this week - but the average score for adults that take these tests is under 50 per cent ...
10,645 Stokies out of work and claiming DWP benefits - and it's going up
More than 10,000 Stokies are currently out of work and on benefits. The latest Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) claimant count covers people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance or those searching for ...
Park vandals damage new children's play area - and it only opened last week
They include re-routing a footpath, improving the drainage, and creating a play area for younger children. But the play area ...
Eight Stoke City transfers, Birmingham City statement and the big need facing all Championship clubs
Mark Robins has the chance to shape his Stoke City squad this summer with StokeOnTrentLive predicting a busy transfer window ...
Study reveals Brits are 'chuffed' to be ID'd from age 29 onwards
A survey of 2,000 adults found that 43 per cent used to get frustrated when asked for proof of age in their younger years, but that appears to change as we get older ...