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The Sentinel published Stoke City news and transfer rumours Live: Club decide on Hughes...

September 15, 2016, 12:58 am
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THE players are off today, but there's still plenty going on at Stoke. The club will be replying to the FA over the misconduct charge against manager Mark Hughes and we are expecting some formal statement. A group of Chinese youngsters are departing after a lengthy stay and will be bid a fond farewell by the club and council leaders. We're also hoping for some team news from the Crystal Palace end ahead of Sunday's big clash in south London. Follow our live blog for all the latest...

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woodhouse67 commented Winter Wonderland a chance for Stoke-on-Trent to right wrongs of...

September 15, 2016, 1:53 am
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I WAS stuck in Munich for a few hours between flights a couple of years ago. Not a disaster except my lederhosen had been lost in transit.It was around Christmas and outside the airport had been erected a large festive market. The Germans like Christmas. It gives them a chance to drink beer and eat cheese. Not a great mix if it's your shop doorway they're sick in. Like many European countries, the Germans love to mark the Yuletide with vast outdoor celebrations. Admittedly, we do the same here...

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The Sentinel published Clarice Cliff Primary School in Fenton closed by flooding for...

September 15, 2016, 2:20 am
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A PRIMARY school remains closed today – after being flooded for the third time this year.Clarice Cliff Primary School, in Fenton, has not reopened since Tuesday night's freak storm.It is understood that the Goldenhill Road school may not even reopen until next week.The latest closure comes just weeks after the school was twice forced to shut following two floods in eight days. The second flood – classed as a one-in-100-year event – was blamed on a problem with a pipe. Now...

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The Sentinel published VIDEO: Spitfire pilots recall memories ahead of Battle of Britain...

September 15, 2016, 2:32 am
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Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The Battle of Britain, was one of the pivotal moments in UK history, took place between July and October 1940 as Germany attempted to destroy the RAF.But today 76 years ago, known as the Battle of Britain Day, is when the German Luftwaffe launched a large attack against London.Watch two local Spitfire pilots recalled their memories of flying the World War Two fighter plane below. The Spitfire, designed by Butt Lane-born Reginald Mitchell, played...

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RichardAult published Battle of Britain: How Cobridge pilot George Bennions led RAF 41...

September 15, 2016, 3:03 am
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PILOT Officer George Bennions was enjoying some well deserved rest with his squadron when the warning was cried out – 'Scramble'.With an ease born of weary repetition, George climbed into the cockpit and raced through his onboard checks.With a thumbs up to the engineers attending his aircraft signalling, 'chocks away', George started the engine of his Spitfire and rumbled along the airfield at RAF Catterick, taking to the skies in formation with the other aeroplanes in 41 Squadron.VIDEO:...

Battle of Britain: How Cobridge pilot George Bennions led RAF 41...

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kawales published Stoke City: You can have the points but hands off our record,...

September 15, 2016, 3:29 am
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TOTTENHAM crushed Stoke City 4-0 to take the points at the bet365 Stadium last weekend… and now the Londoners are trying to claim a new English attendance record once held jointly by the Potters and Manchester City.Spurs pulled in a crowd of 85,011 for their Champions League defeat by Monaco last night… in a group game played at Wembley Stadium. That narrowly eclipsed the 84,569 people who saw Manchester City and Stoke City clash in an FA Cup tie at Maine Road on March 3, 1934, a...

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Tom_Burnett published The final lunar eclipse for 2016 is about to occur - here's how...

September 15, 2016, 3:51 am
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Star gazers have had a real treat in recent months, with events such as the Perseid Meteor shower bringing people out of their homes at all hours of the day to gaze up at the night sky.Friday night (September 16 2016) will see another spectacle take place as the final lunar eclipse of the year is due to take place in the evening.Here is what is going on.What is a lunar eclipse?A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon moves into the Earth's shadow and can only occur when the Earth, moon and sun are...

The final lunar eclipse for 2016 is about to occur - here's how...

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MikeBaggaley published Trentham's Ian Marsden goes for Paralympic medal LIVE:

September 15, 2016, 4:23 am
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IAN Marsden will go for gold in this afternoon's men's KL1 200m Paracanoe final after storming through yesterday's qualifying race in Rio. The 44 year old, from Trentham, is competing in his first Paralympics, but showed no sign of nerves as he earned his place in the final as the fastest qualifier. We'll be following all the action and reaction live here..

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Martin_Spinks published Stoke City: Young star thanks Ryan Shawcross and Co

September 15, 2016, 4:45 am
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YOUNG Stoke striker Julien Ngoy has thanked skipper Ryan Shawcross and other senior players for helping him bed into first-team circles.The 18 year-old Belgian figured in pre-season friendlies and was named on the bench at Everton last month."The squad made it easy for me," he says. "Mame Diouf and Giannelli Imbula helped and Ryan Shawcross was always showing me what to do too, which can only be a good thing for me. "I had already spoken to Ryan last season before I first...

Stoke City: Young star thanks Ryan Shawcross and Co

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Tom_Burnett published Crime Round-up: Incidents in Blurton, Oakhill, Meir, Newcastle,...

September 15, 2016, 4:57 am
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Some of the latest incidents reported to Staffordshire Police.Anyone with any information about any of these incidents should contact police on 101 quoting the relevant incident number.BlurtonA dark grey Honda 125 motorbike has been stolen from an entry at the side of a property in Meaford Drive, Blurton.Offenders entered a side gate to gain access to the bike sometime between 10pm Wednesday September 14 and 11am Thursday September 15 and anyone with any information is asked to contact...

Crime Round-up: Incidents in Blurton, Oakhill, Meir, Newcastle,...

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Tom_Burnett published Biddulph, Newcastle, Stone and others celebrating after Heart of...

September 15, 2016, 5:01 am
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Towns and parks across North Staffordshire are celebrating after scooping a range of titles in the Heart of England in Bloom competition. Newcastle, Biddulph, Uttoxeter and Stone all achieved gold in their respective categories - with the former three all winning in their respective categories. Parks across Newcastle Borough were also commended - with Bradwell Crematorium scooping a gold. Heart of England in Bloom is the regional element of the Britain in Bloom Campaign organised by the...

Biddulph, Newcastle, Stone and others celebrating after Heart of...

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Dave_Knapper published Cheshire Police issue warning after man claimed to be girl's...

September 15, 2016, 5:22 am
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PARENTS are being warned to be vigilant – after a family received a call from a man claiming a school had enlisted him to deliver private tuition to a girl.And Cheshire Police believe the bogus caller may have picked up the youngster's details from social media after naming her during the telephone call. Officers say the man had claimed he was delivering the sessions on behalf of a local primary school. The concerned parents called the school who confirmed no such arrangements had been...

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Rich_Sharpe published Grimsby Town v Crewe Alexandra: Steve Davis to check on fitness...

September 16, 2016, 2:14 am
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CREWE Alexandra will check on the fitness of experienced pair Ryan Lowe and Danny Hollands before making the trip to Grimsby Town.Lowe has been struggling with a tight hamstring all week, while Hollands has had a problem with his hip, but manager Steve Davis is hopeful both will be fit to be included.Both trained yesterday for the first time this week, and were involved with the squad today, with Davis to check on their fitness before the team head for north east Lincolnshire later today.Read...

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Tom_Burnett published Who's been up in court? The latest cases (September 16 2016)

September 16, 2016, 2:15 am
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COBRIDGETEENAGER Jarrod Hollinshead has been fined for verbally abusing his dad – while at court.The 18-year-old was in breach of a non-molestation order when he threatened Michael Hollinshead at Stoke-on-Trent County Court.Magistrates at North Staffordshire Justice Centre heard they had left the courtroom following proceedings on May 5 when Jarrod Hollinshead shouted at his father.Prosecutor Sue Hayers said: "The injured party went to sit down and his solicitor went to speak to the...

Who's been up in court? The latest cases (September 16 2016)

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Natasha_Hardy published You can now get bubble tea in Staffordshire, but what is it?

September 16, 2016, 2:22 am
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Bubble tea fans rejoice, you can now get hands on the fruity, yummy beverage right here in Staffordshire. For lovers of the drink, it's been a long time coming, but lots of people don't know what bubble tea actually is, so if you don't the first thing you need to know is that it's just as fun as it sounds.It's tea, with bubbles.So where has bubble tea come from?It is thought that bubble or boba tea was invented in the 1980s in Taiwan. Like any new food and drink invention, there are some...

You can now get bubble tea in Staffordshire, but what is it?

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Natasha_Hardy published These are the best coffee shops in Staffordshire according to...

September 16, 2016, 2:31 am
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According to TripAdvisor users, we have a great choice of fantastic coffee shops here in Staffordshire. So we took a look to see where exactly you all like to get your caffeine fix and the results show that our fine county does coffee very well. Caffe Del Nino in Cannock is Staffordshire's best coffee shop according to TripAdvisor. The shop, located on High Grange in Cannock, comes top of the list on the world famous reviews portal with an average of 5 stars across 130 public reviews. This...

These are the best coffee shops in Staffordshire according to...

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Tom_Burnett commented Four Staffordshire Police officers injured in Blythe Bridge...

September 16, 2016, 2:55 am
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POLICE have revealed one of the officers injured during a major street disturbance was knocked unconscious.The bobby has since been discharged from hospital after suffering head injuries in yesterday's Blythe Bridge incident.Another officer who suffered leg injuries has also been discharged from the Royal Stoke University Hospital. It has also emerged that another officer and a PCSO were also hurt as they tried to arrest suspects at the scene.Police were called to Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge, at...

Four Staffordshire Police officers injured in Blythe Bridge...

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Natasha_Hardy published Josh Widdicombe hopes his Stoke gig will be as good as Plymouth...

September 16, 2016, 3:06 am
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The last time comedian Josh Widdicombe was in the Potteries, he saw his beloved Plymouth Argyle thrash Port Vale in 2003. He tells Natasha Hardy why he's hoping for another great night here as he returns to his first love – stand-up comedyJOSH Widdicombe's TV career is flourishing. He co-presents the award-winning C4 programme, The Last Leg, one of TV's most popular comedy shows.And he has made regular, memorable appearances on Mock the Week, QI, Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News For You...

Josh Widdicombe hopes his Stoke gig will be as good as Plymouth...

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MikeBaggaley published Port Vale: Billy Reeves joins Witton Albion on loan

September 16, 2016, 3:37 am
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PORT Vale's versatile midfielder and defender Billy Reeves has joined Northern Premier League Division One South side Witton Albion on a 28-day loan. Reeves rejoins the club having had a one–month loan with them last November. The 19-year-old Vale youth graduate signed a new one-year deal with the Valiants in the summer having impressed on loan and for the reserves.Port Vale's Billy Reeves has joined Witton Albion Reeves is naturally a midfielder but played in central defence for the...

Port Vale: Billy Reeves joins Witton Albion on loan

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Tom_Burnett published One lane closed on M6 Northbound after accident between J17 and...

September 16, 2016, 3:48 am
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An accident is causing delays on the motorway.Reports of queueing traffic and one lane blocked due to the accident on the M6 Northbound between J17 A534 (Sandbach / Crewe) and J18 A54 (Middlewich / Holmes Chapel).Highways England reports three vehicles are involved.Lane three (of three) is reportedly closed, affecting traffic travelling from Stoke-on-Trent towards Manchester.The accident is reported to have taken place at around 11.42am.Read more: Derailed train between Watford and Milton Keynes...

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