Burslem27 Jan 2026Hospice charity 'disheartened' by shop break-inA number of items were stolen from the hospice shop in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, according to police.27 Jan 202612 Jan 2026'Vital' work to safeguard heritage building beginsThe work on the Grade II* listed site will take six weeks, Stoke-on-Trent City Council says.12 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Council loses £1m funding for market repairsThe funding is withdrawn after it was awarded for essential repairs to the 19th Century site.8 Jan 202631 Dec 2025New night shelter to help city's rough sleepersThe council says the number of rough sleepers in Stoke-on-Trent has increased over the last year.31 Dec 202528 Dec 2025Can Lemmy save his hometown from beyond the grave?The statue of the Motörhead frontman appears to have caused a renewed sense of optimism in the town.28 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Venue celebrating Lemmy moves a step closerPlans take shape to transform disused Queen's Theatre in Burslem into a functioning music venue.12 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Lemmy statue creator honoured at awards ceremonySculptor Andy Edwards says he was "totally shocked" after he was honoured with a civic pride award.1 Dec 202523 Nov 2025Search on for treasured buildings at risk People can nominate sites for the Victorian Society's endangered buildings list until 5 January.23 Nov 202514 Nov 2025‘Homeless people knock on our door every day’Volunteers at a soup kitchen in Stoke-on-Trent say demand for its services is greater than ever.14 Nov 2025...