Gladwell Care Homes wants to transform Compton Mill, in Compton, Leek, into 66 apartments for people aged over 55.
Up to 25 full-time jobs will be created at the site, which in its heyday saw 600...
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THE "bear pit" atmosphere in Stoke City's home games has helped make Britannia one of the most recognisable sponsors in the Premier...
A LORRY driver has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a father-of-two by careless driving. Grzegorz Barcicki, aged 34, of Jana,...
FAMILIES and traders living in fear of yobs say anti-social behaviour has been cut after temporary CCTV cameras were put up outside their homes and businesses. Latest figures show the number...
A WIZARD of woodwork helped to bring a little magic to the red carpet at the premiere of a Harry Potter movie. Draughtsman Mark Hine...
THE landlords of an historic town centre pub are calling in the experts after ghostly goings on. Darts legend Eric Bristow and his...
P eople lived their lives to a rigid routine 60 years ago. For many Leek families, each day of the week had its own set meal. Their...
A FAMILY who have taken over a florist are confident their new business will flourish. Mother and daughter Janet and Lucy Salmon have...
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A NURSE who qualified just two years ago has won an award for giving students an insight into the profession. Lorraine Poxon was...
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Post & Times on Twitter What is Twitter? Find out about RSS feedsEYES are already beginning to turn to the March 20 showdown with third-placed Telford after Leek racked up their 13th Midlands Three West (North) win on the trot. Saturday's 12-0 victory at...
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CHEDDLETON and Leek Chess Club's National League promotion hopes suffered a blow on Sunday with a narrow defeat against Warwickshire Select. The Cheddleton outfit were out-graded on the...
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Comment on this storyI NORMALLY enjoy reading the articles that John Abberley produces. There are occasions when I do not enjoy them, but this is the first time that I feel so angry with an article that I feel...
FULL OF PRAISE: A national newspaper has recently carried an article quite rhapsodic in its appreciation of Leek. The Guardian, in its regular feature Let's Move To, pours a great deal of...
NIGHTMARE: I am amazed that Birches High School is putting in plans for a £3.1m extension. This will take pupil numbers to over 1,000, which will increase the levels of traffic on...
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