Pervert Rory Need has been jailed. The 37-year-old has been locked up after his Snapchat sex chats with a nine-year-old girl exposed a catalogue of offending.

It is proposed to use some of the land to extend the crematorium, with another portion being sold off for development to fund the scheme, which could cost up to £1.4 million. This was first considered ...

A post office branch has been rocked by the death of a former colleague. Pauline Fitzpatrick has been described as a 'cornerstone' at Leek Post Office, in High Street, Leek, for a number of years. But ...

Police have seized a car on the A34. They swooped after discovering the vehicle being driven in an 'anti-social manner'. The car was stopped off Leech Avenue, in Newcastle-under-Lyme by Staffordshire ...

Vandals have targeted a Stoke-on-Trent salon - twice in 24 hours. They smashed a window and a door at Aggi Beauty Salon, on ...

Tri-Services Support Centre is opening a new community café, training space and social hub in the centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Civvie Street Café has grown from Tri-Services’ work with the Armed ...

An eagle-eyed charity shopper was floored after spotting an Emma Bridgewater mug in her local charity shop- and quickly realised she had luck on her side with what happened next. Hanley-based Emma ...

Farmers have faced increasingly erratic weather, influenced by climate change and the El Niño phenomenon, while international conflicts have pushed up the cost of fuel, fertiliser and other essential ...

There's only one place in England less friendly than Stoke-on-Trent - according to a new study. Stokies have been painted as unwelcoming and unfriendly who generally choose to keep themselves to ...

A 48-year-old mother who can only open her mouth 14mm wide and has lived in “constant pain for 30 years” says she feels the ...

A secondary school has been slammed by angry parents after its headteacher introduced a ban on HUGGING. Philip Morant School & College brought in a ‘no-contact’ rule this term prohibiting pupils from ...

Aimee Carr, 29, has spoken out about her 'horrific' experience after having a breast uplift and implants in Turkey ...