Private plans have been submitted by the area's two primary care trusts (PCTs) to transfer their community services.
It is understood the services will then be handed to the University Hospital of North Staffordshire and mental...
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CLOSED-DOWN care homes are to be brought back into use as part of a package to improve housing and social services for elderly and...
A GRIEF-STRICKEN mum has been left devastated after thieves stole her handbag while she visited her baby's grave. Hayley Evans's bag contained her digital camera, which held treasured...
A REWARD of up to £25,000 could be claimed for information about the theft of a cash machine. Raiders forced their way into Spar, in High Street, Silverdale, at around 3.45am last...
THE owners of a Staffordshire Terrier that chewed off her own toes after being left without vet treatment have been banned from keeping animals for five years. Elisa Hearne, aged 21, of...
FAMILIES living next to a demolition site say noise and clouds of dust are making their lives a misery. Work is under way to demolish...
BROTHER and sister James and Emily Hopwood have replaced sibling rivalry with perfect harmony after landing places in the National Children's Orchestra of Great Britain. The pair, pictured...
SHOPPERS around the globe are being targeted in a campaign to bring more trade to a town centre. A short film featuring traders and...
UNEMPLOYED Kyle Williams has been locked up after hitting a man in the face with a branch. The 20-year-old, of Larch Grove, Chesterton, left Stephen Chappell with a gash along his jaw that...
READERS of The Sentinel are being invited to choose a design for a major art project at a key regeneration site. Housing regeneration...
RUBY Owen's family have celebrated her third birthday and spoken of their gratitude to everyone who is raising funds for her lifesaving...
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Zola made his long-awaited return from a hamstring injury when substituting Byron Moore during the first half at Plainmoor.
But Gradi later hauled him off again, Luke Murphy coming on in his...
Comment on this storyROOKIE defender Chris Stokes will be offered an extended run in the Crewe first team with a view to a summer move to Gresty Road. Alex boss Dario Gradi believes he may be able to snap up the...
CREWE have secured the future of a young strike prospect Dario Gradi has accused Liverpool of trying to poach. Max Clayton, the 16-year-old son of former Crewe and Norwich City striker Paul...
KRIS Taylor says a justified kick up the backside from Micky Adams has helped get his season back on track. The 26-year-old, pictured left, has been an integral part of a defence that has...
A RARE Jack Harrison goal set up Stoke City's 2-0 win at Sheffield Wednesday in their latest Academy Premier League outing. His 32nd-minute effort was followed by Cameron Mitchell's...
STOKE boss Tony Pulis admits he is in two minds about whether to recall Ryan Shawcross for City's Premier League clash with Tottenham on Saturday following the end of his three-match ban....
UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE Round of 16, second leg: Fulham v Juventus (6pm) Liverpool v Lille (8.05pm).
SENTINEL SHIELD Quarter-final: Wistaston Athletic 2, South Moorlands 1. COUNTY MINOR YOUTH LEAGUE County Cup, semi-finals: Audley 1, Hanley Town 1 (Audley won 4-2 on penalties after...
DAVE Walker's 29th goal of the season ensured Kidsgrove Athletic made it seven wins on the bounce with a 1-0 victory over Loughborough...
CREWE plan to offer goalkeeper Steve Phillips a permanent deal in the summer ... even though he could miss the start of next season....
TRIATHLETE Jacqui Slack is preparing for the biggest race of her career. The 26-year-old Newcastle firefighter is one of only five...
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I AM writing about the case of Jon Venables, there is a lot to say about it. I am very sorry for Denise Fergus when her son James was...
NO MR Heywood (March 12), the law does not have to change, being Muslim does not exclude them from British law, we have in place many civil laws for every person in Britain that wants to...
REAL CHANGE: Now that we know we are having a pre-election budget in less than two weeks, it is highly likely that the general election will be on the May 6. At long last, the electorate...
NO AUTHORITY: The publicity in The Sentinel concerning Mr Edmond Arapi, pictured, being extradited from the UK because of the EU arrest...
OUTRAGEOUS: Having read the report in The Sentinel about Abu Sumayyah, Abu Bosher and Abu Saif (February 27), complaining for sharia law to be imposed upon us, it's outrageous! The very...
CHEATS: Never mind the free OAP bus passes (February 13), they've earned the right to them and it's good to see them getting out and about. What about all these young ones getting free...
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