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Pensioner died after 300-mile taxi ride
A family is taking legal action after an elderly holidaymaker died when taken home on a 300-mile taxi journey while unwell.
- 19 August 2016
- From the section Stoke & Staffordshire
Cannabis plant stolen from police
A cannabis plant, barbecue, police force flag and emergency vehicles are among items to have been stolen from police in the West Midlands region.
- 19 August 2016
- From the section England
Thousands expected at V Festival
Big crowds are expected at the 21st V Festival at Weston Park, with police advising other motorists to avoid the area.
- 19 August 2016
Golden trolley for 'Olympic nan'
- 18 August 2016
- From the section Stoke & Staffordshire
Firms could face court over unpaid levy
- 18 August 2016
- From the section Stoke & Staffordshire
Cheadle Hospital post-surgery beds to shut
- 18 August 2016
- From the section Stoke & Staffordshire
Homecoming celebration for Olympian
- 18 August 2016
Postboxes in Olympic gold call
- 17 August 2016
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The immigration challenge facing Stuart
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