Giant explosion as lightning strike ruptures gas pipe at Stoke-on-Trent house
The lightning bolt caused 'significant damage' to the roof
View ArticleCouncil slaps warning on side of boat left on Stoke-on-Trent pavement
The council has now launched a search for the vessel's captain
View ArticleFamily 'lose everything' after lightning strike sparks house inferno
They face no being able to spend Christmas at home
View ArticleStokie spirit hits new heights to fix OAP's house hit by lightning
Tradespeople have been working for free on the property while thousands has been raised
View ArticlePolice name man charged after stolen car used in shoplifting incidents
He's due in court later this year
View ArticleThree Stoke-on-Trent care homes to close as residents face uncertain future
Councils are facing race-against-time to find alternative accommodation
View ArticleLongton Brassingtons getting 'much-needed' facelift ahead of Hanley shop closure
Hanley Brassingtons has been open for 123 years
View ArticleFinal message to customers as Hanley Brassingtons shuts forever
The shoe shop - likened it to ‘Ollivander’s wand shop in Harry Potter’ - has been in the city centre for 123 years
View Article11 of Stoke-on-Trent’s best Sunday Dinners according to YOU
We looked on Tripadvisor for the best reviewed carveries in and around the city
View ArticleKids who ripped up shopping centre flowers caught - and made to replant them
It's been hailed as a great example of community justice
View ArticleStoke City fan's 'emotional reunion' with nurse who saved him on football pitch
The air ambulance was called to the scene
View ArticleDawn of new era as Longton's revamped Brassingtons shop now open
The Hanley store closed at the weekend after 123 years
View ArticleWindow-smashing yob targets Stoke-on-Trent solicitors in 4am wrecking spree
A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage
View ArticleCouncil wants to reopen these four Stoke-on-Trent libraries on Saturdays
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is looking to recruit more volunteers for its libraries
View Article'Sassy' Kayleigh, 4, struck down with cancer in mum's womb loses fight for life
Her funeral was held yesterday
View ArticleCouncil orders dad to remove 'oppressive' three-metre fence
The three metre fence at a property in Longton was erected without planning permission
View Article41 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved-ones
View ArticleTesco boy racers turn car park into drag strip as police seize vehicle
There have been complaints over drag racing, engines revving, handbrake turns and booming music
View ArticleFamous faces you didn't know are from Stoke-on-Trent - including Harry Potter...
There are a fair few household names from the Potteries, and it's always interesting to see who's got connections to Stoke-on-Trent that you might not have known about...
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