These two Stoke-on-Trent towns face being 'downgraded' by planners ... do you...
Burslem and Fenton will be classed as 'smaller urban town centres' – but council chiefs deny they are being downgraded
View ArticleWhat time are the supermarkets open until over New Year’s Eve and New Year’s...
Featuring the ASDA, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl stores in North Staffordshire.
View ArticleNew Year's Eve celebrations from the 1930s to the 70s
As we prepare to welcome 2018, here's an archive article from 2005 courtesy of the late Sentinel journalist John Abberley, in which he takes a look at New Year's Eve celebrations through the decades
View ArticleKind-hearted Thomas, 87, donates £10k so boy can undergo life-changing op
Four-year-old Harrison Brown, who has cerebral palsy, dreams of being able to walk
View ArticleFamilies oppose gymnastics centre's cross-city move
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is proposing to relocate the facility from Burslem to Fenton Manor to help save £212,000
View ArticleCourt round-up: Here are the latest cases from the region's courts
Featuring defendants from Fenton, Nantwich, Leek, Bentilee, Cobridge, Hanley, Blurton, Abbey Hulton and Longton
View ArticleGym regime pays off for mum-of-two as she is named top female fitness model!
Claire Powner took the prize at the Fitness Model Comps
View ArticleInvestigation continues into fraud allegation at Lister Trade Frames
Police have confirmed a woman remains 'under investigation'
View ArticlePolice close street due to man 'in distress' on roof
Philip Street, in Fenton, was closed just after 8.30 after police received reports of a man on a roof 'throwing debris'.
View ArticleOur MONSTER round-up of fitness classes to get you in shape this January
Taking place at top gyms across North Staffordshire, these groups will help you achieve your New Year’s resolutions.
View ArticleInquest due after man, 38, died in A500 crash on Christmas Eve
Michael Jones, from Fenton, was a passenger in a car which lost control on the D-road
View ArticlePOLICE APPEAL: Did you see 'suspicious' bald driver with goatee beard...
Police are appealing for witnesses over Fenton incident
View ArticleAppeal for witnesses after three men and a dog are stabbed
The victims' injuries have been described as 'serious' but not 'life-threatening following the attacks in Newstead
View ArticleBrave WW1 soldier grabbed the bomb and saved his pals
The quick-thinking actions of forge labourer Henry Dunn saved the lives of his comrades and won him a medal for bravery.
View ArticleRevealed: Your biggest motoring bugbears (and, yes, middle-lane hogging is on...
Parking across two bays and failing to indicate are among Britain’s most annoying motoring bugbears, according to a new study
View ArticleMemories of a misspent youth at a Stoke pub
Each week we feature the work of the late, great Sentinel journalist John Abberley. This week he considers how a simple object can invoke powerful memories of a misspent youth
View ArticleMan arrested after rooftop stand-off with police in city street
A cherry picker was brought in to rescue the man following the incident in Fenton
View ArticleDrink-driver injured in road rage attack is caught after paramedics smelt...
Keith Witherington had polished off a full bottle of wine before getting behind the wheel
View ArticleChildren allergic to cow's milk face being hit by £95k NHS cost-cutting plan
Parents say the price of baby feed for children with milk allergies can be more than three times higher
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