Royal Stoke University Hospital unveils new heart ultrasound scanner
Volunteers and staff at Royal Stoke University Hospital have raised £70,000 to buy a heart ultrasound scanner for the Children’s Intensive Care Unit.
The hi-tech machine can scan all children – from premature babies to 16-year-olds.
The rise of veganism in Staffordshire – what’s all the fuss about?
As veganism becomes an increasingly popular choice of diet in Staffordshire, reporter Isabelle Butler finds out why.
And StaffsLive sent one of our own self-confessed meat eaters to try it out – with hilarious results!
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.
Stoke-on-Trent artists back 2021 cultural bid with ‘Dust’ exhibition
Stoke-on-Trent artists have been pooling their talents for an exhibition with a difference – in an empty swimming pool!
The new ‘Dust’ exhibition aims to support Stoke-on-Trent’s bid for City of Culture in 2021.
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.
