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From Staffordshire & Cheshire

Stoke

6 Items

Reform UK take control in Staffordshire elections
Sean Bagguley, Reform UK's new councillor for Stone Rural North, on the party's success.
2 mins
'A good business, it shouldn't be going to the wall'
Charles Rickards, the executive chairman of TG Green, reacts to the closure of Moorcroft.
3 mins
'The fans were superb, they did not stop singing'
Carol Shanahan, Port Vale's co-owner, on securing promotion and chance of League Two win.
4 mins
Secret Staffordshire
Memories of Shelton Bar
Stories of the Stoke-on-Trent steelworks, through rare archive and worker's memories.
02 May 2025,10 mins
The famous fallen Madeley tree given a new life
Chainsaw artist Rob Dalton was commissioned to preserve a tree that stood for centuries.
3 mins
Moorcroft worker on losing job after 36 years
Beverley Berry speaks to Stuart George following closure of Moorcroft Pottery in Burslem.
3 mins