Council to create 24 parking spaces to end 'nightmare' on Stoke-on-Trent street
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has approved the scheme
View ArticleNext closes all 500 UK stores due to COVID-19 pandemic
The company has a number of stores locally in North Staffordshire and South Cheshire
View ArticlePrime Minister places UK on lockdown to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
People will only be allowed to leave their homes for a small number of reasons
View ArticleStoke-on-Trent bus firm slashes timetable after seeing 60% drop in business
It comes as First Potteries has moved to its Saturday service in the week
View ArticleThen & Now: Remembering life on Market Street, Longton
From trams, train station and an iron bridge life on the towns main street has always been a hub of the community
View ArticleStoke-on-Trent's outdoor markets forced to close in latest coronavirus shutdowns
Bulky waste collections have also stopped
View ArticleConfirmed COVID-19 cases rise across area
These figures are positive test results and the actual numbers will be far higher
View ArticlePolice want to speak to woman about theft at bar (and other police appeals)
The appeal is part of the latest Wanted Wednesday round-up
View Article'Major incident' declared in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire due to COVID-19
Emergency legislation has been granted Royal Assent and more than 400,000 people across the UK have volunteered to support the NHS
View ArticleNumber of patients who died after testing positive for COVID-19 rises to 463
The latest deaths include one at UHNM - which comprises Royal Stoke and Stafford County Hospital - with the number of confirmed cases also rising across Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire and South...
View ArticlePie giant Wrights shuts all 12 North Staffordshire branches
It follows new social distancing guidelines
View ArticleHundreds of council staff working from home amid coronavirus lockdown
Local authorities in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire are closing down offices to prevent spread of virus, although some workers believe action should have been taken sooner
View ArticleLongton school in the 1940s was home to a world renowned artist
The late Sentinel Journalist JOHN ABBERLEY recalls being totally unaware of Leonard Brammer's presence at the Potteries school
View Article'It's soul destroying' - Meet the self-employed traders trying to earn a living
They have had to decide whether to go to work - or not
View ArticleGuitarist makes parody song to remind people to 'please stay home'
Ashley Seadon has rewritten the lyrics to the James track Sit Down
View ArticleNumber of people who have died after testing positive for Covid-19 rises to 759
The new figure includes 168 more people in England
View ArticleNorth Staffordshire butchers see a huge increase in shoppers due to Covid-19
Shoppers are being urged to call ahead as some butchers are now only taking telephone orders
View ArticleOne of Stoke-on-Trent's biggest markets shuts tonight due to Covid-19 lockdown
The indoor market will close today
View ArticleThe 68 death notices in North Staffordshire this week
These are the death announcements published in The Sentinel this week
View ArticleCall for 184 beds to be reopened at community hospitals during pandemic
Campaigners believe the beds could free up space in the Royal Stoke University Hospital
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