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Lyla as a puppy

Dog with cut ears still fears walks in the rain

Lyla doesn't like walks in the rain due to the water going inside her ears.

  • 11h11 hours ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire

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Lyla as a puppy

Dog with cut ears still fears walks in the rain

Lyla doesn't like walks in the rain due to the water going inside her ears.

  • 11h11 hours ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
Becky Hill

Becky Hill welcomes having family at festival

The chart star is a headliner at the first Camp Bestival Shropshire on the Staffordshire border.

  • 3h3 hours ago
  • Shropshire
Janet Broome

Plaque for heritage champion refused by council

Janet Broome fought to preserve Leek's buildings but a plaque on an historic pub is deemed "inappropriate".

  • 18h18 hours ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
Steve Horsley, Pete Haslam, Steve Nutt and Richard Beech

Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race

The son of one of the fundraisers inspired the challenge after surviving childhood cancer.

  • 19h19 hours ago
  • Birmingham & Black Country
Jazmin Sawyers
0:51
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GB's Sawyers wins bronze in the women's long jump

Watch as Trentham's Jazmin Sawyers wins bronze in the women's long jump final at the European Championships in Munich.

  • 1da day ago
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Ben Stevenson

'No employer had ever heard of T-levels'

West Midlands students talk about a turbulent two years - and being the first to gain a new qualification.

  • 1da day ago
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Svetlana Ryzhevska and Leo

Kitten recovers after leg broken in Ukraine escape

Ten-month-old Leo is "back to his best" after being operated on in Staffordshire.

  • 1da day ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire

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Lyla as a puppy

Dog with cut ears still fears walks in the rain

Lyla doesn't like walks in the rain due to the water going inside her ears.

  • 11h11 hours ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
Becky Hill

Becky Hill welcomes having family at festival

The chart star is a headliner at the first Camp Bestival Shropshire on the Staffordshire border.

  • 3h3 hours ago
  • Shropshire
Janet Broome

Plaque for heritage champion refused by council

Janet Broome fought to preserve Leek's buildings but a plaque on an historic pub is deemed "inappropriate".

  • 18h18 hours ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
Steve Horsley, Pete Haslam, Steve Nutt and Richard Beech

Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race

The son of one of the fundraisers inspired the challenge after surviving childhood cancer.

  • 19h19 hours ago
  • Birmingham & Black Country
Jazmin Sawyers
0:51
Video 51 seconds

GB's Sawyers wins bronze in the women's long jump

Watch as Trentham's Jazmin Sawyers wins bronze in the women's long jump final at the European Championships in Munich.

  • 1da day ago
  • Athletics
Ben Stevenson

'No employer had ever heard of T-levels'

West Midlands students talk about a turbulent two years - and being the first to gain a new qualification.

  • 1da day ago
  • England
Svetlana Ryzhevska and Leo

Kitten recovers after leg broken in Ukraine escape

Ten-month-old Leo is "back to his best" after being operated on in Staffordshire.

  • 1da day ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
Becky Hill

Becky Hill welcomes having family at festival

The chart star is a headliner at the first Camp Bestival Shropshire on the Staffordshire border.

  • 3h3 hours ago
  • Shropshire
Janet Broome

Plaque for heritage champion refused by council

Janet Broome fought to preserve Leek's buildings but a plaque on an historic pub is deemed "inappropriate".

  • 18h18 hours ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
Steve Horsley, Pete Haslam, Steve Nutt and Richard Beech

Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race

The son of one of the fundraisers inspired the challenge after surviving childhood cancer.

  • 19h19 hours ago
  • Birmingham & Black Country
Jazmin Sawyers
0:51
Video 51 seconds

GB's Sawyers wins bronze in the women's long jump

Ben Stevenson

'No employer had ever heard of T-levels'

Svetlana Ryzhevska and Leo

Kitten recovers after leg broken in Ukraine escape

Homes in Burslem

New complaints of mysterious nasty smell probed

  • 1da day ago
  • Stoke & Staffordshire
ambulances outside hospital

Half of county's ambulances waiting outside hospital

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Graham Deakin, who died of his injuries after committing suicide on 5 May

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'Worrying precedent' as hackers target water firm

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Pride - 'I bottled this up for 60 years'

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Britain's Bigham breaks Hour record

Liam Delap

Stoke City sign Man City striker Delap on loan

Charlie Colkett

Crewe midfielder Colkett out for three months

D'Margio Wright-Phillips' celebration for his injury-time Stoke equaliser against Middlesbrough was even better than the goal itself

Wright-Phillips heads Stoke leveller against Boro

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  1. Posted at 20:5520:55

    Becky Hill welcomes having family at festival

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    Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race

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  6. Posted at 14:47 18 Aug14:47 18 Aug

    Kitten recovers after leg broken in Ukraine escape

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  7. Posted at 13:04 18 Aug13:04 18 Aug

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  8. Posted at 11:31 18 Aug11:31 18 Aug

    Stoke City sign Man City striker Delap on loan

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    Revellers set to enjoy new Camp Bestival event

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  10. Posted at 22:00 17 Aug22:00 17 Aug

    Wright-Phillips heads Stoke leveller against Boro

    D'Margio Wright-Phillips' celebration for his injury-time Stoke equaliser against Middlesbrough was even better than the goal itself

    D'Margio Wright-Phillips heads a 91st-minute equaliser to rescue a point for Stoke and deny Middlesbrough a first win of the season.

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    Man City's Delap set to join Stoke on loan

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    Funding for skate park gives children opportunity

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    Crewe Alexandra 1-0 Sutton United

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    'Worrying precedent' as hackers target water firm

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  16. Posted at 13:53 16 Aug13:53 16 Aug

    Street given wrong name in tribute mix-up

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    Joseph Heapy Close, in Burslem, was meant to honour Josiah Heapy, who was killed in the 1842 Pottery Riots.

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    Brentford's Fosu joins Stoke on season-long loan

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    Stoke City sign Ghana international Tariqe Fosu on a season-long loan from Premier League Brentford.

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    Tributes paid to two men killed in car crash

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    Two men died in the collision in Leek, Staffordshire, and another remains critically ill.

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    Deadline looms for Great British Railways vote

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    Heat cancels West Midlands Railways services

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