Longton

Sarah's Law is backed by frightened families

Monday, March 22, 2010

IT TOOK Louise Grant just two hours to collect 100 signatures on a petition to stop David Pochwyt moving back into the house next door.

It shows the strength of feeling in Meir about people who commit sex offences – but the issue is much wider than the case...

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Riders beat path to green cycling route

SADDLE-UP: Lord Mayor Jean Bowers and on stilts Mr Doo at the cycle path which was opened in Grange Park. Picture: Shaun Smith

Monday, March 22, 2010

RIDERS have praised a new £500,000 cycle route which has been built on an old "unusable" muddy footpath. The track stretches for a mile and...

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Caudwell Children celebrates tenth anniversary

Monday, March 22, 2010

GO MAD!: A charity which has raised £11 million for sick and disabled children marked its 10th anniversary – by launching a new service....

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Voice worries to the police

Monday, March 22, 2010

A TRIO of police surgeries are scheduled to be held in Stoke-on-Trent today and tomorrow. Officers from Neighbourhood Policing Units (NPUs) will be on...

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A cure for bogus callers

BAG IT: From left with a prescriptions advice bag are PC Russ Elliott and pharmacy manager Gary Evans. Picture: Wesley Webster

Saturday, March 20, 2010

LEAFLETS on how to beat bogus callers are being sent out with prescriptions for housebound patients. Police at Longton have teamed up with Lloydspharm...

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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...