stokesentinel
Load mobile navigation
News
Latest News
Stoke-on-Trent News
Traffic & Travel
Crime
Education
Health
History
Politics
Business
Jobs
Celebs & TV
Property
Motoring
UK & World News
News By Area
Expand
In Your Area
Sport
Football
Cricket
Non-league football
Other Sport
Sport Opinion
Expand
What's On
Latest What's On
Food & Drink
Family & Kids
Music & Nightlife
Shopping
Stay In
Expand
Stoke City FC
Port Vale FC
Way We Were
Partner Stories
Follow us
Buy a Paper
Funeral Notices
Jobs
Book an ad
Buy a photo
Advertise with us
Voucher Codes
Motors
Directory
Marketplace
Dating
Newsletter Signup
InYourArea
mynewsassistant
Discount Codes
Mirror Bingo
Beauty Box Subscription
Public Notices
Marketplace
Buy a photo
Advertise with Us
Contact Us
About Us
Work for us
Subscriptions
Competition Rules
How to Complain
Corrections and Clarifications
Terms and Conditions
Privacy Notice
AI Notice
Cookie Notice
Newsletters Signup
Syndication & Licensing
RSS feeds
Notifications and Alerts help
© 2024 Local World
Live: 'Thick black smoke' billows from abandoned Hanley building
Police are in attendance at the fire on Portland Street
Bookmark
Drink-driver hitting up to 140mph in BMW kills biker, 29
Courts
Callum Carew has been jailed more than nine years after killing Razvan Brumar on Wheelock Bypass
Bookmark
Stoke-on-Trent shootings: Police make seven arrests after street violence erupts
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police are investigating incidents on Rochester Road, Longley Road, Edgefield Road, and Beeston Street, in Longton
Bookmark
Live: Gas cylinder incident sparks warning of 'loud noises' and 'large flame'
Local News
Firefighters have been called to the incident
Bookmark
30 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
Death Notices
Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved-ones
Bookmark
FLiRT Covid variants spread across UK - check the symptoms
Health
Coronavirus has reared its ugly head once again
Bookmark
MasterChef narrator India Fisher, her Stoke-on-Trent links, and famous family
BBC
India Fisher attended St Thomas’ Primary School, in Hartshill, and St Thomas More High School, in Longton - and got ridiculed for her 'interesting' name
Bookmark
Stoke City sent clear message as big decisions and player moves win backing
Stoke City FC
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as Steven Schumacher gets ready to reshape his squad ahead of a determined effort to revive the ailing Potters next season
Bookmark
Tragedy as patient dies in North Staffordshire 'medical incident'
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called out to Leek
Bookmark
Devastated daughter still waiting for answers 716 days after dad's death
Courts
Stoke-on-Trent City Council employee Craig Pointon, from Sneyd Green, died following a 'road traffic collision' at work
Bookmark
Five-year stadium ban for Port Vale fan, 63, who chased ref
Courts
Ted Piolunowicz sprinted onto the Vale Park pitch - after referee Craig Hicks awarded a Portsmouth penalty
Bookmark
Ad Feature
Do you know someone changing lives through a fundraising campaign?
Advertising Features
mirror.co.uk
Bookmark
DWP looking for these two things when it starts checking bank accounts
DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers to check bank accounts
Bookmark
Spanish holiday hotspot cheaper than Benidorm dubbed 'Blackpool with sunshine'
Real Life
The seaside town, 25 miles south of Alicante, attracts thousands of Brits every year with its sun, sea, cheap booze and beachfront kebab houses
Bookmark
First look at 292 homes, shops and offices planned for Hanley as council tries to lure developer
Hanley
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is hoping to find a development partner for Etruscan Square
Bookmark
80 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
Death Notices
Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones
Bookmark
'Amazing' £22 eye balm from Boots that 'instantly' gets rid of dark circles
Shopping
It's been proving a hit with shoppers
Bookmark
Shoppers told to 'run' to TK Maxx and snap up 'perfect' summer bags
Shopping
TK Maxx shoppers are loving the 'fabulous' and 'perfect' bags, claiming to 'need them al'"
Bookmark
Staffordshire Spudman cooks perfect jacket potato at home - here's how
Eating out in Staffordshire
Ben Newman is one of Staffordshire's biggest culinary stars
Bookmark
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Homes lie empty on Stoke-on-Trent street as families forced out
Barriers have been erected around the empty properties on Moorland Road, in Burslem, for weeks
Bookmark
Window-fitter pepper-sprays three men in face in Stoke shop
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Peter Pupak became violent after being chucked out of Best-One, on Hartshill Road
Bookmark
Kevin, 46, takes Lidl to court after guide dog Lokie banned
Disability
Blind Kevin Nugent is locked in the Lidl legal fight
Bookmark
Every new UK car to be fitted with speed limiter - what it means for drivers
Traffic & Travel
The new law comes into force in July
Bookmark
Cross Chris opens Postcode Lottery package - and chucks the contents in the bin
Real Life
Chris Cork could not contain his excitement when a parcel from the People's Postcode Lottery landed on his doorstep
Bookmark
Manchester Airport emergency landing as plane-spotters see 'puff of smoke'
Manchester Airport
The captain had to abort a first landing attempt as the drama unfolded
Bookmark
DWP makes Universal Credit changes affecting millions of you
Universal Credit
The changes arrive on Monday and Tuesday
Bookmark
£50k fine illegal stream warning amid 'dodgy' Amazon Firestick crackdown
Crime
Individuals found distributing illegal streams have faced fines upwards of £50,000
Bookmark
100k Barlaston house 'puts smile' on Dion Dublin's face in Homes Under the Hammer
Barlaston
The former Premier League striker toured an end-terrace on today's show
Bookmark
Mum reveals how to get a free day at Alton Towers this May half term
Alton Towers
Alton Towers is offering a second day at the theme park for free this May half term - and it includes the bank holiday weekend too
Bookmark
Amanda Holden 'presses golden buzzer for wrong act' on Britain's Got Talent
Amanda Holden
Amanda Holden snubbed North Staffordshire couple Denise Leigh and Stefan Andrusyschyn on last night's show - and put Japanese act Nabe through instead
Bookmark
The 12 pothole-riddled Stoke-on-Trent roads to be repaired this week
Traffic & Travel
Highways crews will be in various locations including Festival Park, Fenton, Penkhull and Burslem
Bookmark
Protest-hit Stoke-on-Trent school told to improve 'quality of education'
Bentilee
Discovery Academy, the scene of a pupil and parent demonstration last year, says it has already 'rapidly' turned around some 'historic issues'
Bookmark
RSPCA probe as cat dumped inside North Staffordshire cave
Crime
The animal was in a carrier with no food or water at the Tittensor beauty spot
Bookmark
Warm weather warning as thieves target cars in these parts of Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have responded to reports of items being swiped from vehicles in Hanley and Tunstall
Bookmark
Inside Stoke-on-Trent house going to auction for just £9k
Burslem
It's just 200 metres from Vale Park
Bookmark
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Parents want answers as Stoke-on-Trent play area shut on hottest weekend of 2024
Stoke-on-Trent City Council shut the Tunstall Park playground in April - and it has never been open since
Bookmark
Boots shoppers praise £10 'holy grail blend’ anti-ageing cream that ‘reduces wrinkles’
Boots UK
mirror.co.uk
Bookmark
'Miracle' £10 hair growth oil for men and women helping people transform their looks
frontpage
Hundreds say 'people have noticed my hair grow longer and thicker' after using the oil for just a week
Bookmark
Shoppers praise cooling Dunelm mattress topper for relieving 'aching legs and sore backs'
frontpage
The gel-infused mattress topper helps increase airflow and lower your body temperature
Bookmark
Drugs seized as police 'search passengers' in train station sting
Crime
Officers put the focus on Crewe Train Station
Bookmark
Stoke-on-Trent shootings: Police on estate for three days and four men arrested
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police are investigating incidents on Rochester Road, Longley Road, Edgefield Road, and Beeston Street, in Longton
Bookmark
Cute! Trentham Monkey Forest welcomes two new arrivals
Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
The Barbary macaques were born high in the trees
Bookmark
Motorists caught in 'two-mile queue' slam 'absolute chaos'
Traffic & Travel
Severn Trent Water is being blamed for the huge queue on Ash Bank Road, between Bucknall and Werrington, this morning
Bookmark
This Morning’s Cat Deeley’s summer-ready River Island shoes that nod to 90s trend
Cat Deeley
mirror.co.uk
Bookmark
Council EVICTS nightmare tenant in quest to 'reclaim' Stoke-on-Trent estate
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council secured the Stanfield eviction
Bookmark
Café to shut in Stoke-on-Trent park
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Café Indi at The Pavilion - inside Burslem Park - shuts this week
Bookmark
Hanley dusthead armed with dagger told 'future is not in pot of monkey dust'
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Now James Hopper, 33, is back behind bars
Bookmark
M&S opens opticians at Wolstanton superstore
Shopping
M&S Opticians is now open at Wolstanton Retail Park
Bookmark
Owner of Pecks and Lion and Swan opens country pub
Things to do in Cheshire
Pear Hospitality has reopened The Blue Bell, in Smallwood
Bookmark
I drive on smart motorways every day and pray one thing doesn't happen
Traffic & Travel
Smart motorways have proved hugely controversial because they involve the removal of the hard shoulder
Bookmark
Can you help? Meet 10 Animal Lifeline dogs looking for their forever home
Dogs
Big, small, old or young, they all want a new owner
Bookmark
'It used to be rammed' - Memories of pub and Wacky Warehouse on A34 roundabout
Stone
The Darlaston Inn - between Stafford and Stone - has been bulldozed
Bookmark
Four defendants hauled before North Staffordshire's courts
Courts
They've all appeared at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court or North Staffordshire Justice Centre
Bookmark
25 magical photos of the Northern Lights over North Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent News
The Northern Lights appeared in crystal clear skies over Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire yesterday evening, with pictures pouring in from Stoke-on-Trent Live readers.
Bookmark
Emily Atack loving life at top North Staffordshire hotel
Things to do in Staffordshire
The celebrity has spent a weekend away at The Tawny Hotel, in Consall
Bookmark
Wayne Walker takes us inside ex-pottery site as scale of amazing vision revealed
Longport
The businessman has taken on the one-time Price and Kensington site in Longport
Bookmark
Maura Higgins stays at celebrity-haunt Tawny Hotel
Celebrities
Actress Emily Atack was a guest over the bank holiday weekend too
Bookmark
Staffordshire Police
Police want to speak to this man over 6.15am Milton burglary
Staffordshire Police are investigating the break-in at the property on Milton's Maunders Road
Bookmark
Council told to sign off accounts so it doesn't look 'dodgy'
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has finally approved its 2019/20 accounts, but three more years remain outstanding
Bookmark
Police must get better at tackling organised crime
Staffordshire Police
Inspectors say Staffordshire Police need more dedicated officers and better plans
Bookmark
'UFO above Stoke-on-Trent' caught on camera
Weather
A star-gazer was looking for the Northern Lights above Meir - and caught this 'UFO' instead
Bookmark
Stoke City get their man as talks conclude with influential defender signing new deal
Stoke City FC
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as Enda Stevens agrees new one-year contract to stay at bet365 Stadium
Bookmark
Stoke-on-Trent forecast as 'Saharan plume' to bring 30C heat
Weather
Meteorologists reckon scorching temperatures could be on the way
Bookmark
Live: Police and paramedics in North Staffordshire street as air ambulance lands
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service are on Regent Street, in Leek, tonight
Bookmark
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Air ambulance called in as 'medical emergency' shuts Staffordshire road
Emergency services were called out to the A38 in Burton
Bookmark
Teen growing cannabis in Stoke-on-Trent house to repay £10k debt
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Albanian Klavi Geiokr, 18, was jailed at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Bookmark
Desperate family face £40k race-against-time to fly dying mum, 45, back to UK
Bradwell
Bradwell mum-of-four Lavelle Crutchley is stuck in hospital on the Canary Islands
Bookmark
Yobs with 'catapults and ball bearings' kill ducks at Stoke-on-Trent beauty spot
Staffordshire Police
The Park Hall Lake death toll also includes birds and a goose
Bookmark
Two arrests as police plane and chopper snare off-road bikers
Staffordshire Police
The aeroplane was above North Staffordshire during the crackdown
Bookmark
Stoke City
Stoke City FC
Stoke City told of transfer 'concern' amid link to Sheffield Wednesday hero
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as speculation linking veteran striker Josh Windass with Potters sparks debate
Bookmark
Stoke City given key transfer window dates ahead of summer rebuild
Stoke City FC
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as start and end dates for the summer transfer window are confirmed by EFL
Bookmark
Chelsea and AC Milan keen on Stoke City prospect as transfer window interest cranked up
Stoke City FC
Latest Stoke City transfer news and gossip from StokeonTrentLive as Sol Sidibe reportedly gets admiring glances from high-profile clubs
Bookmark
Alex Neil highlights 'key assets' he signed for Stoke City amid plea for hungry players
Stoke City FC
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as former manager defends record on recruitment at bet365 Stadium
Bookmark
Stoke City sent clear message as big decisions and player moves win backing
Stoke City FC
Latest Stoke City news from StokeonTrentLive as Steven Schumacher gets ready to reshape his squad ahead of a determined effort to revive the ailing Potters next season
Bookmark
Port Vale
Courts
Five-year stadium ban for Port Vale fan, 63, who chased ref
Ted Piolunowicz sprinted onto the Vale Park pitch - after referee Craig Hicks awarded a Portsmouth penalty
Bookmark
TV star Meera Syal hasn't been to football match since witnessing racist abuse at Port Vale
Port Vale FC
Meera Syal witnessed the abuse at Vale Park back in the 1990s
Bookmark
Watch as Stoke City fans mock relegated Port Vale with 'she stood there laughing' plane banner
Stoke City FC
Video shows the plane circling Vale Park as it trails a banner reading 'She stood there laughing - N40'
Bookmark
Live: Stoke City fans taunt relegated Port Vale with aeroplane banner
Port Vale FC
The plane, trailing a banner that reads 'She stood there laughing', has been circling Vale Park ahead of kick-off
Bookmark
Furious reaction to EFL and Sky Sports plans to redraw Stoke City schedule
Stoke City FC
News and reaction from the Stoke City faithful to plans from Sky Sports and the EFL to overhaul the fixture list
Bookmark
Courts
Disability
Kevin, 46, takes Lidl to court after guide dog Lokie banned
Blind Kevin Nugent is locked in the Lidl legal fight
Bookmark
Drink-driver hitting up to 140mph in BMW kills biker, 29
Courts
Callum Carew has been jailed more than nine years after killing Razvan Brumar on Wheelock Bypass
Bookmark
Five-year stadium ban for Port Vale fan, 63, who chased ref
Courts
Ted Piolunowicz sprinted onto the Vale Park pitch - after referee Craig Hicks awarded a Portsmouth penalty
Bookmark
Window-fitter pepper-sprays three men in face in Stoke shop
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Peter Pupak became violent after being chucked out of Best-One, on Hartshill Road
Bookmark
Hanley dusthead armed with dagger told 'future is not in pot of monkey dust'
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Now James Hopper, 33, is back behind bars
Bookmark
UK & World News
Disability
Kevin, 46, takes Lidl to court after guide dog Lokie banned
Blind Kevin Nugent is locked in the Lidl legal fight
Bookmark
Spanish holiday hotspot cheaper than Benidorm dubbed 'Blackpool with sunshine'
Real Life
The seaside town, 25 miles south of Alicante, attracts thousands of Brits every year with its sun, sea, cheap booze and beachfront kebab houses
Bookmark
FLiRT Covid variants spread across UK - check the symptoms
Health
Coronavirus has reared its ugly head once again
Bookmark
Diabetic woman forced to explain she's not 'shooting up' in pub as staff mistake insulin for illegal drugs
UK & World News
Jade Percy decided to take her action when she noticed her blood sugars were low - but it didn't go down well with everyone
Bookmark
Kid wrecks uncle's sports car by jet washing the interior - after taking 'clean it inside and out' too literally
UK & World News
Ally, 27, says he has learned the hard way that he needs to be more specific when giving instructions to children
Bookmark
Story Saved
You can find this story in
My Bookmarks.
Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.
frontpage
all
Most Read
Most Recent
Disability
Kevin, 46, takes Lidl to court after guide dog Lokie banned
Blind Kevin Nugent is locked in the Lidl legal fight
Spanish holiday hotspot cheaper than Benidorm dubbed 'Blackpool with sunshine'
Real Life
The seaside town, 25 miles south of Alicante, attracts thousands of Brits every year with its sun, sea, cheap booze and beachfront kebab houses
DWP looking for these two things when it starts checking bank accounts
DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers to check bank accounts
FLiRT Covid variants spread across UK - check the symptoms
Health
Coronavirus has reared its ugly head once again
Live: Gas cylinder incident sparks warning of 'loud noises' and 'large flame'
Local News
Firefighters have been called to the incident
Most Read
Most Recent
Your Money
Lotto winner who blew £80k jackpot in two months desperate to get back on benefits
Daniel Millar, 63, won the jackpot in September 2017 but said the win turned into a nightmare after his benefits were stopped as he "didn't know" he had to declare the winnings
Live: 'Thick black smoke' billows from abandoned Hanley building
Stoke-on-Trent News
Police are in attendance at the fire on Portland Street
Drink-driver hitting up to 140mph in BMW kills biker, 29
Courts
Callum Carew has been jailed more than nine years after killing Razvan Brumar on Wheelock Bypass
30 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
Death Notices
Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved-ones
Tragedy as patient dies in North Staffordshire 'medical incident'
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called out to Leek
Disability
Kevin, 46, takes Lidl to court after guide dog Lokie banned
Blind Kevin Nugent is locked in the Lidl legal fight
Spanish holiday hotspot cheaper than Benidorm dubbed 'Blackpool with sunshine'
Real Life
The seaside town, 25 miles south of Alicante, attracts thousands of Brits every year with its sun, sea, cheap booze and beachfront kebab houses
DWP looking for these two things when it starts checking bank accounts
DWP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers to check bank accounts
FLiRT Covid variants spread across UK - check the symptoms
Health
Coronavirus has reared its ugly head once again
Live: Gas cylinder incident sparks warning of 'loud noises' and 'large flame'
Local News
Firefighters have been called to the incident