People going about their day in Hanley have once again been left witnessing scenes of violence in the town centre, with fighting breaking out in broad daylight.
25 August 2026
Stoke City welcome Hull City to the bet365 Stadium on Tuesday night for an intriguing second-round EFL Cup tie
24 August 2026
A specialist aircraft operated by Bioflight was spotted flying over Stoke-on-Trent this evening, prompting questions about what exactly it was doing above the city.
24 August 2026
The A53 in Endon has reopened after emergency repair works caused a temporary road closure earlier today. Traffic is now moving again, although some congestion may remain as conditions return to normal.
23 August 2026
Passengers travelling by train from Stoke-on-Trent are being warned of major disruption today (Sunday, August 23) after CrossCountry cancelled services across almost its entire network.
23 August 2026
Children aged 15 and under are now facing restrictions on travelling alone on some First Bus services in Stoke-on-Trent after 6pm, following reports of anti-social behaviour at Hanley Bus Station and on buses.
23 August 2026
Street signs across Kidsgrove are getting some much-needed TLC, with Councillor Olivia Westcott taking matters into her own hands and cleaning up signs that have started to show their age. More signs are now on her list for attention, but residents are being asked: is there one near you that needs a freshen-up?
22 August 2026
Port Vale were held to a 1-1 draw by Tranmere Rovers at Vale Park, despite taking the lead in the first half
22 August 2026
The devastating wildfire in Sandyford and Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent, has raised fresh concerns over wildfire preparedness after flames spread rapidly from open land to nearby homes.
22 August 2026
Stoke City have completed the signing of Ipswich Town defender Ben Johnson on a season-long loan
21 August 2026
A man has suffered serious injuries following a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on a busy Stoke-on-Trent road, with 999 crews rushing to the scene.
21 August 2026
Firefighters are currently battling a blaze in the city centre. Police shut off Trinity Street this evening from its junction with Marsh Street towards Foundry Street.
20 August 2026
Robbie Williams has been immortalised in true football-fan fashion, appearing as a dazzling Panini “shiny” sticker
20 August 2026
Stoke City manager Mark Robins has urged supporters not to read too much into the club’s opening-day defeat to Swansea City, insisting there is no “doom and gloom” around the squad.
20 August 2026
Stoke-on-Trent is set to celebrate its diverse communities this weekend as Better Together hosts its second Multi Culture Summer Fest, featuring food, music, children's activities and local creative stalls.
19 August 2026
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