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A unique partnership to help small businesses to survive and thrive during and after the pandemic has seen £418,000 allocated in small businesses in Stafford Borough.
The Staffordshire Means Back to Business Scheme was s…
A Lamborghini was pulled over by police and towed away – after the driver was found to have no insurance. The car was seized on Carlisle Street, in Dresden.
Police had spotted the vehicle ‘speeding’ and stopped the car. Checks revealed that the driver …
Disqualified driver Andrew Coles was caught behind the wheel after police noticed the car he was driving was insured to a woman. The 54-year-old was pulled over in Ford Green Road, Norton, after officers carried out a check and discovered the car was o…
A charity shop is opening a bigger and better store – inside Stoke-on-Trent’s main shopping centre. Emmaus North Staffs has secured a unit on the lower mall.
It comes as the Hanley shopping centre has lost a series of big-name brands – including Debenh…
Friends have launched a fund-raising appeal for the funeral of a young woman who was killed in a crash. Ryan Dixon has set up the online appeal following the death of Kelsey Stuttard.
Thirty-one-year-old Kelsey had been driving an Audi A3 when the coll…
More than 300 jobs are up for grabs at Alton Towers Resort as the attraction prepares for the summer season. Bosses are looking for candidates to work in various roles in the theme park and its hotels.
Alton Towers has joined forces with Job Centres ac…
Boris Johnson led an oatcake-fired cabinet meeting after North Staffordshire’s favourite dish was put on the lunch menu. The Prime Minister was joined by senior government figures including Rishi Sunak, Priti Patel and Michael Gove for crunch talks ove…
An historic pottery manufacturer revealed how it is putting Stoke-on-Trent on the global map during a ministerial visit earlier today. Burleigh Pottery showcased its export success when it welcomed International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan to …
A Staffordshire punk rock fan is set to be in the money after putting his vintage designer jacket up for sale. Thomas Lowbridge did a clothes swap with a friend 43 years ago, handing over his own denim jacket in return for the tartan bondage jacket.
He…
A Ukrainian refugee has started a new life with his family in South Cheshire – and landed the ‘best job ever’ at Bentley Motors. Nick and Christina Zhmurchenko and their daughter Karina fled their home in Kyiv, Ukraine, when the invasion started and dr…