Hanley

Road rage cabbie's licence loss fear

Saturday, March 20, 2010

A TAXI driver is having his licence reviewed after he assaulted a man who parked in a taxi rank.

Amjid Qurban, who has been a taxi driver for six years, lost his self control after Carlo Vella parked in the rank in Stafford Street, Hanley, on February 20 last year.

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Scheme aims to help people secure a loan

LOAN ARRANGER: Karen Ankers the manager of The Money Line.

Saturday, March 20, 2010

A NOT-FOR-PROFIT loan scheme which aims to help people who can't access credit from traditional sources has opened two new offices in North Staffordsh...

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Mountain trek helps hospice

Saturday, March 20, 2010

A CHILDREN'S hospice is looking for volunteers to fund-raise by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. As TV personality Nick Hancock and Stoke City boss Tony...

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Footballer will not face murder charge

Friday, March 19, 2010

THE mother of a semi-professional footballer has spoken of her relief after her son was released without charge after being arrested on suspicion of...

Neglected dog had to be put to sleep

Friday, March 19, 2010

A DOG owner who let his pet starve and suffer unnecessary discomfort has been jailed for six weeks. Christopher Hobbs appeared at North Staffordshire...

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Could £15m bus station look as good as these?

Friday, March 19, 2010

ONE of the world's most famous and visually-daring architects is in the running to design Hanley's new multi-million pound bus station. Zaha Hadid's...

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Care home referrals suspended by NHS

OUT OF FAVOUR: Hilltop Manor care home and, left, our story in February 2009.

Thursday, March 18, 2010

PATIENTS recovering from NHS hospital treatment will not be transferred into a private nursing home until an investigation into its safety is...

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Snow White takes to the ice

Thursday, March 18, 2010

STARS ON ICE: The world famous Russian Ice Stars are appearing at The Regent Theatre with one of the best loved fairy tales of all time. Snow White...

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