The heart-breaking story behind Stoke-on-Trents newest oatcake shop

Linnys Kitchen opened for the first time today

Seriously injured girl, 15, flown to hospital after crash left her trapped beneath van

The teenage pedestrian was taken to the Alder Hey Childrens Hospital after suffering serious injuries

Murder probe after woman dies in Stoke-on-Trent

A 78-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Stoke-on-Trent MP Jonathan Gullis blasts teacher unions as Bolsheviks and Commies

Jonathan Gullis says striking teachers are being cajoled out of the classroom to make sure that kids continue to suffer

Stoke City ready to lock horns with Manchester United in FA Youth Cup tie of the round

Stoke City team news and ticket information as the Potters prepare to welcome Manchester United to the bet365 Stadium in the FA Youth Cup fourth round

Man, 47, arrested in Milton stand-off as flats evacuated

Huge Tunstall property with hole in roof turned into Indian restaurant and luxury flats on Homes Under the Hammer

Taxi driver Sarthak transformed the building, which was riddled with mould, into his own Indian restaurant and some stylish flats for him and his family

Mum shot in head by gun-toting attackers in terrifying Stoke-on-Trent robbery

Kevin Davies, ages 32, and Stephanie Bartlett, aged 25, jailed for a total of more than 12 years

LIVE: Major police operation underway in Stoke-on-Trent

Up to nine police cars and fire crews at scene in Milton

Hundreds without power as vehicle crashes into high voltage cable

Engineers say some households could be left without electricity for hours

Staffordshire man who won 15,000 bet on World Cup wont accept 660 settlement

Be your best self in 2023 with these up-to-the-minute products and services

Dates, times and tickets as Feeder and Blue to headline Cheshire music festival

Deva Festival has moved to a new home this year

70 death notices from Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved-one

How much your council tax is set to go up in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is proposing the maximum tax increase allowed without a referendum

Stokie homeowner saves 35k by building own extension with help from YouTube

Scott Baggeley says he spent 9,000 and six months on the project

Woman housebound for four years finally leaves home after incredible 12 stone weight loss

Sabrina Lee says she now feels like a completely different person after losing weight of an entire person

Pawfect! Hanleys favourite shopkeeper is Leo the cat

The pet has become popular with shoppers at Hanley Mini Market in Town Road

People on Universal Credit must report these 18 changes or face DWP payment cuts

In some cases, people could have all their benefits cut or be taken to court

Part-time worker wanted for two city museums - and theyll be kept VERY busy

The 11k role includes security, cleaning toilets, serving in the caf, maintenance, sales and more

Road to stay shut after piling rig falls onto building

Health and safety probe over Glebe Street incident

How Siobhan McSweeney became host of Great Pottery Throw Down as series returns

The Derry Girls star got the job despite knowing nothing about pottery

Staffordshire Tourism Awards: The hotels, restaurants and attractions that have made the shortlist

As part of the process, the independent judges may make mystery visits to the sites to help decide the overall winners in the 19 categories

bet365 explains 95% drop in profits over last year

The bet365 Group now employs 6,085 people

Extra 31 medical staff taken on at Royal Stoke A&E after warning notice issued

The CQC previously told hospital bosses that significant improvements to staffing were required in the emergency department

Jobs you can apply for with Stoke-on-Trent City Council right now

New year, new job? Take a look to see what is on offer

Take a tour of five-bed Dresden home with cinema room in basement

The house also has two reception rooms

A spooky encounter and a Gladiator throwing up on Nemesis: Fish retires from Alton Towers after 38 years

Cheadle-born Mark Fish Fisher has just retired as Chief Development Officer at Merlin Entertainments

What to do if Winter Fuel Payment hasnt been received by January 13

Eligible people should have received the payment by January 13 at the latest - heres what to do if you havent got yours by then

Vote now! Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle in line to be named best place to live in the UK

Lets do our best to get North Staffordshire on the map for all the right reasons

Cheers! Heres how you can get a free drink at these pubs tomorrow

Pub company Greene King says the promotion is aimed at combatting loneliness

Police to visit 1,000 homes in illegal streaming crackdown

They will be targeting those who access films, TV and sport on the cheap

1,600 properties without electricity in huge Staffordshire power cut

A large part of Stone has been affected

Spitfire takes pride of place on 43m A500 link road

The iconic creation has been positioned on a roundabout

Rogues gallery: Meet the money laundering truckers jailed for 42 years

Six men from Staffordshire have been sentenced for their part in the money laundering operation

Meet the couple behind this listed Peak District guesthouse - which is now for sale

Its also set within 10-acre walled gardens

LIVE: Busy Stoke road shut as huge machine falls into building

Eligible pensioners should contact DWP if they dont get 600 cost of living cash by this date in coming days

The Winter Fuel Payment has been boosted this year by the Pensioner Cost of Living Payment - meaning people could qualify for up to 600

I was stuck for four hours - Your Festival Park Saturday afternoon nightmares

Now shoppers are bracing themselves for parking fines

From mansions, Ferraris and yachts to life behind bars: The North Staffordshire VAT fraudster now living it up in Dubai

Craig Johnson was named during the trial of six truckers now locked up for a total of 42 years

Spitfire takes pride of place on 43m A500 link road

The iconic creation has been positioned on a roundabout

Stoke-on-Trents newest oatcake shop to finally reopen a week after raid

Linnys Kitchen will launch in Longton in tribute to the owners late wife

Man escaped from open prison and went on a burgling spree

Steven White went on the run from HMP Sudbury just off the A50

Rubbish piles up in Stoke alleys after binmen enjoyed nine-day Christmas break

Stoke-on-Trent City Council gave their binmen Christmas and New Year off this year

The help I got was lifesaving - How your next Post Office trip can change lives

Inside stunning Grade II-listed old library on market for 295k

The old Minton Library is a landmark on London Road in Stoke

Popular Alton Towers ride closed since September set for exciting new revamp

The much-loved Haunted House, which opened in 1992, is currently fenced off

Knife crime soars in Stoke-on-Trent as police cars now carry metal detectors

Bleed kits are also being carried in police cars following the death of Staffordshire dad Oliver Freckleton

Royal Stoke defends treating patients in corridors

They say the practice will continue for as long as we need it in order to bring down ambulance handover delays

Proud Potteries town dubbed worst in Stoke-on-Trent in savage online rant

This is why we think the keyboard warrior responsible is just plain wrong

We took a 10-minute walk around Longton and its a town of two halves

We visited Longton this week to see how the town is faring

2 fare cap for dozens of North Staffordshire bus routes heres the list

First Potteries and D&G are both taking part in the governments Get Around for 2 scheme

Diners promised enhanced experience at this busy Toby Carvery

It follows criticism over the appearance of The Plough, in Endon

Popular Staffordshire restaurant named in top 100 gastropubs

It boasts a four-star food hygiene rating four-and-a-half stars out of 591 reviews on TripAdvisor

Potteries Museum set to become Stoke-on-Trents newest wedding venue

Up to eight weddings a year could be held at the museum

Racist Hanley reveller threatened to chop off bouncers head

Adam Chambers was refused entry to Reflex after being seen drinking in the queue

NHS plea as up to 144 patients in Royal Stoke with flu

More than 400,000 people in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire have had the flu vaccine this winter

Delays hit letters giving council tenants chance to ditch solar energy contracts

But the Community Energy Scheme says customers will still have 45 days to make a decision from the date they receive their letter

Keir Starmer on how Labour will help Stoke-on-Trent take back control

The Labour leader says his party would give more power to local areas and end sticking plaster politics

The 50 Stokies hand-picked to create chinaware commemorating The Queen

They have created a new official collection endorsed by the Royal Collection Trust

Stokie climber slammed after TikTok video of him risking life goes viral

TikTok user Simon Li posted a video of him climbing in 50mph winds

Craig Johnson was named during the trial of six truckers now locked up for a total of 42 years

The criminal past of Stoke-on-Trents drug-smuggling and money-swindling haulage boss

Marcus Hughes, of Cheadle, is no stranger to the justice system having served time for a massive fraud and a multi-million pound drug-smuggling ring

The lavish lifestyle of millionaire fraudster Craig Johnson

Stoke City legend receives heartfelt farewell as backroom staff decision made

Latest Stoke City news as supportewrs respond to Rory Delap leaving the clubs coaching staff

Glebe Street to remain shut until tomorrow after machinery strikes building

An investigation has been launched into the building site incident

Stoke City news with update on injury Tom Edwards picked up in FA Cup tie at Derby County as he tries to help Barnsley win promotion to the Championship

Stoke City ready to lock horns with Manchester United in FA Youth Cup tie of the round

Stoke City team news and ticket information as the Potters prepare to welcome Manchester United to the bet365 Stadium in the FA Youth Cup fourth round

Stoke City contract situation explained in year of potential change

Stoke City transfer news as Alex Neil tries to put his stamp on the squad in the January window

Alex Neils Stoke City backroom team as evolution remains ongoing

Club legend Rory Delap has left Stoke City after four-and-a-half years as coach

Stoke City predicted XI vs Sheffield United as Alex Neil weighs up midfield balance

News as Stoke City prepare for return to Championship action and trip to take on Sheffield United at Bramall Lane

Port Vale are at home to Liverpool in the FA Youth Cup on Wednesday January 11

Port Vale fans snapping up tickets for Liverpool FA Youth Cup tie

Port Vale are at home to Liverpool in the FA Youth Cup fourth round on Wednesday January 11

Popular former Port Vale winger helps book Stoke City date after FA Cup drama

Stevenage produced an FA Cup upset by knocking out Aston Villa

Hartlepool boss addresses reports of a move for Port Vale midfielder

Connor Hall exit a test for Port Vale recruitment team

Connor Hall has joined Colchester United from Port Vale

Steven White went on the run from HMP Sudbury just off the A50

Racist Hanley reveller threatened to chop off bouncers head

Adam Chambers was refused entry to Reflex after being seen drinking in the queue

Rogues gallery: Meet the money laundering truckers jailed for 42 years

Six men from Staffordshire have been sentenced for their part in the money laundering operation

Mum shot in head by gun-toting attackers in terrifying Stoke-on-Trent robbery

Kevin Davies, ages 32, and Stephanie Bartlett, aged 25, jailed for a total of more than 12 years

The criminal past of Stoke-on-Trents drug-smuggling and money-swindling haulage boss

Marcus Hughes, of Cheadle, is no stranger to the justice system having served time for a massive fraud and a multi-million pound drug-smuggling ring

Police to visit 1,000 homes in illegal streaming crackdown

They will be targeting those who access films, TV and sport on the cheap

How soap opera around Prince Harrys book will impact royal brand

Drama around Spare threatens to overshadow and even extinguish Harry and Meghans own work

Where is the next Covid variant? Expert on reasons omicron still dominates

Continued dominance can be explained by its increased capacity to spread between people

Covid: Unvaccinated people could be seen as free riders and face discrimination

In most countries, people who are vaccinated display negative attitudes towards people who are not

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Police to visit 1,000 homes in illegal streaming crackdown

They will be targeting those who access films, TV and sport on the cheap

Cheers! Heres how you can get a free drink at these pubs tomorrow

Pub company Greene King says the promotion is aimed at combatting loneliness

Meet the couple behind this listed Peak District guesthouse - which is now for sale

They say it holds many memories but now is the time to downsize

Part-time worker wanted for two city museums - and theyll be kept VERY busy

The 11k role includes security, cleaning toilets, serving in the caf, maintenance, sales and more

Recap: Major police operation underway in Stoke-on-Trent

Up to nine police cars and fire crews at scene in Milton

Murder probe after woman dies in Stoke-on-Trent

A 78-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Palace puts out urgent response after Prince Harrys interview

Prince Harry has been doing a series of interviews to promote his explosive memoir Spare

Mum shot in head by gun-toting attackers in terrifying Stoke-on-Trent robbery

Kevin Davies, ages 32, and Stephanie Bartlett, aged 25, jailed for a total of more than 12 years

Police to visit 1,000 homes in illegal streaming crackdown

They will be targeting those who access films, TV and sport on the cheap

Cheers! Heres how you can get a free drink at these pubs tomorrow

Pub company Greene King says the promotion is aimed at combatting loneliness

Meet the couple behind this listed Peak District guesthouse - which is now for sale

They say it holds many memories but now is the time to downsize

Part-time worker wanted for two city museums - and theyll be kept VERY busy

The 11k role includes security, cleaning toilets, serving in the caf, maintenance, sales and more