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FRAUDSTER TOOK £10k FROM OAPs

Friday, March 19, 2010

A PENSIONER who handed over £2,000 to a conman who had offered to resurface his driveway admitted last night: "I've been a fool, but I've learned my lesson."

Graham Dodd, aged 72, was one of two elderly men to give bogus workman Patrick Maughan a total of...

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Police reopen A1 lorry-push inquiry (VIDEO)

TERROR:  The Arclid Transport lorry pushes a car along sideways at  60mph. Above, the dramatic footage captured on a driver's mobile phone.

Friday, March 19, 2010

A HAULAGE company has reopened an investigation into a motorway accident after a video was posted on the internet showing a car trapped sideways on...

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Yob trapped by a shopping trolley

Friday, March 19, 2010

POLICE officers who used a shopping trolley to trap and arrest a knife-wielding thug have been commended. Eight officers responded to a report of a...

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In brief: News from Trentham Lakes and Hanley

Friday, March 19, 2010

HANLEY: A teenager lost a tooth and was left with a further two hanging out after an assault in Hanley. Student Adam Jones was 18 when he was...



Riders given extra time to cross roads

SAFE PASSAGE: Sandra Durose puts the new crossing to the test.   Picture: Shaun Smith

Thursday, March 18, 2010

PIONEERING technology which allows horse riders to change traffic lights at the push of a button has been installed at a crossroads. The state-of-the-...

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Policeman died after asbestos exposure

Thursday, March 18, 2010

A RETIRED police officer died from lung cancer after coming into contact with asbestos through work, an inquest heard. Neil Taylor worked for...

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In brief: News from Newcastle, Meir, Longton, Sandbach, Biddulph and Leek

Thursday, March 18, 2010

NEWCASTLE: A man accused of burgling a church has been committed to Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court. Sandy Withington, aged 30, of Cauldon Avenue,...



£25,000 reward to catch ATM thieves

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

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,...

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Arson at empty house causes shock on street

Arson at empty house causes shock on street

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

POLICE are hunting an arsonist after burning material was pushed through the front door of a house. The mid-terrace property in Duke Street, Heron...

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Match tackles policing fears

GAME ON: Jim Gibson from  Chell Heath Residents' Association.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

TEENAGERS are taking on police in a friendly game of football. The match has been organised by Chell Heath Residents' Association as a way of building...

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