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New 18m 'fixed attraction' planned for Alton Towers' Forbidden Valley

By Kerry Ashdown - Local Democracy Reporter

15th Feb 2024 | Local News

The proposed attraction would sit atop a concrete structure and have an overall height of around 18m (Image via planning application).

The Funk n Fly ride will be replaced by the new feature if plans are given the green light by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. .

Primary school teacher jailed after raping child in Stoke-on-Trent

By Sarah Garner

15th Feb 2024 | Local News

Simon Murch, 55, was sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court today (Nub News).

A primary school teacher has been jailed after he admitted raping a child in Stoke-on-Trent. .

Police release CCTV footage after car stolen from Cheadle town centre

By Sarah Garner

15th Feb 2024 | Local News

A black Kia Picanto was stolen from Chapel Street, Cheadle, on Thursday 8 February (Google).

Staffordshire Police have released CCTV pictures of a man they would like to speak to following the theft of a car in Cheadle. .

Major plans to revamp Stoke Station approved by council

By Phil Corrigan - Local Democracy Reporter

15th Feb 2024 | Local News

Planning officers at Stoke-on-Trent City Council approved the £9 million plans yesterday (Image supplied).

Major plans to revamp Stoke Station will go ahead – after concerns over moving the Josiah Wedgwood statue were eased. .

MP launches petition calling for the closure of Newcastle landfill site

By Jonathan Sutton - Local Democracy Reporter

15th Feb 2024 | Local News

This comes after Newcastle Borough Council also called for the closure of Walleys Quarry last month (LDRS).

A petition launched calling for the closure of Walleys Quarry in Newcastle has hit over 2,500 signatures in just 48 hours. .

What's on in Stoke this weekend: Artisan markets, pot throwing and live theatre

By Sarah Garner

15th Feb 2024 | Local News

There is a real range of events taking place this weekend, including at New Vic Theatre (Nub News).

There is a real range of events taking place this weekend - take a look at our handy guide brought to you by our sponsors - Powerleague and Bros Distillery. .

Stoke specialist highlights unhealthy teenage relationships this Valentine's Day

By Sarah Garner

14th Feb 2024 | Local News

Glow delivers a flagship relationship education programme in schools across Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle (Glow).

This Valentine's Day, a Stoke-on-Trent domestic abuse service is raising awareness of abuse in young relationships. .

Popular Biddulph takeaway celebrates almost 5,000 fantastic reviews

By Sarah Garner

14th Feb 2024 | Local News

Rupeyal, on Congleton Road in Biddulph, has nearly 5,000 fantastic reviews (Rupeyal).

A popular takeaway in Biddulph town centre is set to celebrate a huge milestone - 5,000 spectacular reviews. .

Man arrested after car collides with four other vehicles in Tunstall

By Sarah Garner

14th Feb 2024 | Local News

The car was first spotted by officers on Saraband Place, Tunstall (Nub News).

A man has been arrested after a car collided with four other vehicles in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday (13 February). .

Plans for new 'high quality' college building in Stoke-on-Trent approved

By Phil Corrigan - Local Democracy Reporter

14th Feb 2024 | Local News

Stoke-on-Trent College will knock down a five-storey building and build a three-storey 'entrance hub' (Stoke-on-Trent College).

Plans for a new college building in Stoke-on-Trent have been given the green light by council planners. .

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