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Dougie Mac Fancy Drag Race pictures
Drag Race 9 The Douglas Macmillan Hospice would like to thank all the supporters who took part and supported our Fancy Drag Race. Around 70 men dressed as women took to the streets of Newcastle under Lyme on Sunday to run or walk the 2.6 mile route. If you would like to see some pictures from the day, please visit the Fancy Drag Race blog on the link below: ...
   
Premier moment at city's moment to shine
By Stoke-on-Trent City Council. Thousands of Stoke City fans will get the chance to see their manager Tony Pulis carrying the Olympic Torch through Stoke-on-Trent. Welsh born Tony, who's in his second spell with the Potteries based club, will lift the Olympic Torch on Thursday May 31, as it departs from the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in...
   
Grandad Graham Cliffe left to die in Majorca after insurers refuse to fly him home
Graham Cliffe INSURERS refused to fly a dying man back from Spain so he could spend his last days at home in North Staffordshire. Grandad Graham Cliffe died in Majorca after being diagnosed with multiple brain tumours while on holiday. His family wanted him to be flown back to the UK in an air ambulance, but Graham's travel insurers Axa refused to meet the...
   
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Latest Galleries  
 
 
  Crewe Alexandra 2 Cheltenham Town 0- fan gallery
28/05/2012		  
  League Two play-off final: Crewe Alexandra 2 Cheltenham Town 0
28/05/2012		  
  Churnet Valley
27/05/2012		  
  Chester Races
26/05/2012		  
       
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Latest Discussions  
 
  FARMERS AND LANDOWNERS - Do You own some land (no matter how big / small) or do you know someone who has some land I can search with a metal detector?...
  By detectorpete at Tuesday, May 22 2012
   
  Discussed with another down right disgusting beyond recongition defiance of stoke City's performance again by the so called PROFESSIONAL PUNDITS payed...
  By sleigh at Monday, May 14 2012
   
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Upcoming Events  
 
Ford Green Hall
The 17th-century house is richly furnished with original and reproduction textiles, ceramics and furniture. Organised sessions for kids take place throughout the year.

Price: £3, concs £2, family £6.50, under 5s free

Times: Sun-Thu 1pm-5pm

Venue:
Ford Green Hall Ford Green Road,Stoke-on-Trent,ST6 1NG
01782 233195
www.stoke.gov.uk
   
English Heritage: Sandbach Crosses
The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion.

Price: free

Times: Mon-Sun dawn-dusk

Venue:
English Heritage: Sandbach Crosses,Sandbach,CW11 4ST
0870 333 1181
www.english-heritage.org.uk
   
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