A quad biker, Dominic Daniels, raced through Stoke-on-Trent to evade police before being arrested for dangerous driving. Quad Biker’s Daring Escape Through Stoke Streets Ends in Arrest Dominic Daniels tried to escape the police. He rode a quad bike through Stoke-on-Trent. This happened last year on November 17 in Tunstall. A police helicopter filmed Daniels…
Two officers injured in 90 mph chase in Stockport. Teens arrested on burglary and drug charges after reckless driving. High Speed Chase Ends with Two GMP Officers Hurt and Teens Arrested Police chased a possibly stolen Ford Fiesta. The high-speed chase happened Friday around 11 AM. It reached 90 mph in Cheadle, Stockport. The Fiesta…
A cyclist suffered serious injuries after a BMW driver drove the wrong way around a Stockport roundabout. BMW Driver’s Wrong Way Roundabout Crash Seriously Injures Cyclist A cyclist suffered bad injuries in Stockport. The accident occurred Monday evening at a roundabout near Cheadle, connecting Wilmslow Road and the A34, where the Royal Crescent also meets.…
Workers cancel the planned strike after a new pay offer is made. They will now vote on the proposed deal. Council Averts Strike: Bin Men, Grave Diggers Suspend Action Workers planned a strike in Leek, and other towns. The council is dealing with a pay disagreement. Bin men and parks workers were involved. The planned…
Staff in the Staffordshire Moorlands area avoid strike action after AES made a new pay offer. A vote will take place. Staffordshire Moorlands Strike Averted After New Pay Offer Emerges Staffordshire Moorlands workers will not strike now. Bin men and grave diggers planned a walkout, as did parks workers and street cleaners. A new pay…
Community rallies to save NatWest and Halifax branches in Leek, citing harm to the local economy and vulnerable residents. Campaigners Fight NatWest and Halifax Closures in Leek A woman started a group to save two banks. The Facebook group is called ‘Campaign to Save NatWest Leek’. It gained 111 members since February 1, 2025. Sue…
Four drivers in North Staffordshire faced court for offenses including drink-driving and refusing breath tests. North Staffordshire Magistrates Court: Four Drivers Face Justice Here’s what’s been happening in local courts. Peter Rushton, 68, from Cheadle, got a driving ban for 29 months because he was drink-driving. His partner called the police on December 28 at…
A compilation of death notices for Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire, expressing condolences to the bereaved families. Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire Death Notices This Week These are the death notices for this week. Our hearts go out to all the families. Joan Adams, 98, of Bucknall, passed away January 29, 2025. She was Tom’s wife and…