Alarming new figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show eight million people are now receiving Universal Credit to boost their incomes. This is the highest number since the benefit was ...

Stoke-on-Trent MP David Williams was subjected to an airport security search due to what was spotted in his hand luggage. The Labour politician - who represents Stoke-on-Trent North and Kidsgrove - ...

Robbie William s has reportedly shelled out £30 million for a waterfront mansion in Miami - and he has a very famous neighbour. The 51-year-old splurged on the opulent property that boasts seven ...

Poundland has closed one of its Staffordshire stores for goods, launching a massive clearance sale in the process. The Stafford branch on Queens Retail Park was among 15 that saw the shutters ...

The borough council has launched a survey giving people the chance to say what form their new council should take ...

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Comedian Jack Whitehall had a slap up meal at The Flintlock in Cheddleton with his model fiancee Roxy Horner last week. The eatery - which has three coveted AA Rosettes - is owned by Jack's chef pal ...

Two men injured in a Stoke-on-Trent street stabbing remain in hospital. Emergency services were sent to Victoria Road in Fenton after a man in his 60s suffered 'potentially life-threatening injuries' ...

The arrest came on the same day as a 38-year-old man, of no fixed address, was detained on suspicion of failing to surrender to court bail time after he was spotted in Stoke. He remains in police ...

Police are hunting arsonists after a pile of rubbish was torched on wasteland off a Stoke-on-Trent street. Firefighters were sent to Hillary Street in Cobridge to tackle the blaze which sent black ...

"The drivers of both vehicles, both men, suffered serious injuries and were airlifted to hospital. Two passengers in the Hyundai, both girls, were treated at the scene before being taken to hospital ...

Police are stepping up patrols on a trouble-plagued Stoke-on-Trent estate where 'dangerous' bikers and e-scooter riders are putting pedestrians at risk of being mowed down.