Five children lucky to be alive as tumble dryer sparks Tunstall house fire
A family are ‘lucky’ to be alive after a tumble dryer set fire to their Tunstall home.
Fire crews were called to Madison Street at 7.03am today (Thursday March 8).
Father continues charity work of son who died of cancer
The father of a former student of The Co-Operative Academy has spoken movingly today about his son’s death.
Usman Mohammed died 25 January 2018, aged 19, following a battle with kidney failure and bowel cancer.
Stoke City backs plans to build new railway stop at Britannia Stadium
Stoke City chiefs are backing potential plans to build a new railway stop outside Britannia Stadium.
It is hoped the plans will reduce road congestion around Stoke on match days.
Proud Port Vale boss Rob Page “no room for negativity” at Vale Park
Port Vale manager Rob Page heaped praise on his players this week, who he said make him “proud to be their manager”.
Last Sunday’s well-earned 1-1 draw with Coventry City at Vale Park saw the Valiants go 11 games unbeaten at home in League One.
Tunstall pupils create stunning poppy artwork for Remembrance Day
Stoke-on-Trent pupils from The Co-Operative Academy pupils have been showing a lot of bottle today after they unveiled a poppy display they have been working on since September.
The youngsters have been making poppies from the bottoms of drinks bottles for a stunning art installation.
Irish brothers Hudson Taylor perform at Newcastle-under-Lyme
Irish folk brothers Alfie and Harry Hudson Taylor performed an acoustic one off gig at Keele University.
The Dublin duo were called back to the university as part of the Coffee House Tour competition, which involved students voting for the pop/folk pair they most want back to perform.
Families go potty for Stoke-on-Trent Potteries painting event
Families gathered at Gladstone Pottery Museum for the half-term Pottery Painting event.
Admissions started from £1 for all ages to have a go at painting a piece of traditional pottery at the famous factory.
