A STOKE-ON-TRENT truck parking site has been praised for the installation of top class driver welfare facilities.
ADS Truck Parking, in Longton, just off the A50, hosted a celebration open day on Thursday 18 April, which saw many UK and International …
The driver of an Audi involved in a crash with a lorry on the A50[1] in Stoke-on-Trent was lucky to walk away with only minor injuries.
The dual carriageway remains shut in both directions[2] as of 5.30pm this afternoon following the collision on the e…
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Kettering’s busy Rothwell Road rail bridge has nearly made it to the top of the hit parade – coming second in a list of the most struck bridges on the local rail …
Motorists have been caught up in huge queues after four-way traffic lights went up on one of Stoke-on-Trent’s busiest roads. The temporary lights have been installed on Weston Coyney’s[1] Weston Road at the junction of Weston Coyney Road.
They have spa…
Historian and Sentinel columnist Mervyn Edwards looks back on those we have lost during 2023
As we begin to pack away the tinsel and the Christmas decorations and reflect on the last 12 months, it’s as well to remember just some of those who passed on …
Motorists are facing a number of delays across the Potteries this rush-hour following collisions on key routes. Meanwhile various roadworks are also sparking queues around North Staffordshire.
Due to the number of incidents on our roads this evening we…
Council highways bosses want to introduce parking restrictions on 58 Stoke-on-Trent roads. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is currently consulting over its plan for ‘no waiting at any time’ measures on the selected streets.
Drivers, residents and businesse…
A joint probe is underway after a car burst into flames at the Trentham[1] Estate car park on Thursday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the scene shortly after 3.10pm.
The blaze involved a white Mercedes in the car park. Thankfully, no one was in…
Police have questioned a man after a fire left two people in hospital. They arrested the suspect of suspicion of attempted arson with intent to endanger life after being called to the fire-hit property on Leamington Gardens, in May Bank[1].
It resulted…
The cases were heard at Peterlee[1] Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 7.
Bartosz Podstawa, 39, of Barberry Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, exceeded 70 mph limit in a Kia on a dual A19 southbound April 21. Pleased guilty and fined £100, surcharge £40…
Scores of roads across North Staffordshire have been left under water as Storm Babet has brought hours of heavy rain to the area. Police say officers have been ‘working tirelessly’ to rescue people stranded in floodwater.
It comes as the area remains u…
As pressure grows on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to make an announcement about the future of the Birmingham to Manchester leg of the HS2 line, we take a look back at Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s failed £800,000 bid to secure a stop in the city on the h…
A site next door to a city police station is set to be transformed into a car park. Changes to Staffordshire Police operations mean more officers are now using the Longton site, which has led to a demand for more secure vehicle parking.
Currently the f…
Police have seized a car seen performing doughnuts on a supermarket car park in Stoke-on-Trent. Officers took action after witnessing the vehicle being driven in an ‘anti-social manner’ outside Tesco Extra, in Baths Road, Longton[1].
The seizure comes …