Mr Ness said: "CCTV showed him acting erratically. He was intoxicated. He slapped the complainant in the chest with the back ...

A twisted paedophile, an arsonist and a rioting couple were among the criminals put behind bars during January. Also locked up during the course of the month were drug dealers and crime gang members.

An 'illegal encampment' has been set up in the grounds of one of Stoke-on-Trent's oldest houses. Photos taken over the weekend showed at least three caravans, a van, and a car in the garden of the ...

Two sisters have secured a 50 per cent refund on the cost of their annual hotel leisure club membership - after complaining that the swimming pool was 'freezing'. Deborah Jones and Jill Doherty say ...

A leisure attraction is open for business this morning. A police presence had remained outside TeamSport Go Karting Stoke - ...

Stoke have brought in two players so far; Ali Al-Hamadi, who scored on his debut at Hull, and Josh Wilson-Esbrand, who ...

Independent clothing shop Utopia Womenswear has opened inside The Potteries Centre. The retailer, which has stores in London ...

Stoke City have two new signings in the building and are looking for one or two more in the final couple of days of the ...

Joe Barbieri spent 38 years working at the Potters' Club. He started as a commis chef in 1960 and retired after rising to ...

Police have made 200 arrests in one Stoke-on-Trent community - in a 123-day crime crackdown. Staffordshire Police have ...

A mum is criticising "inappropriate material'' in sex education lessons - which features pictures of real and cartoon naked ...

More snow is being forecast for Stoke-on-Trent. The BBC is predicting snow will fall in the early hours of Sunday, February 9 ...