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Plans have been unveiled for the Kilngate Memorial in Burslem, which will honour 59 Royal Doulton workers who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The memorial will be the first of two new remembrance projects recognising the town's wartime sacrifice and industrial heritage.

Tens of thousands of placements will be created for aspiring construction workers, including in Stoke-on-Trent, as part of Labour’s £96 million boost to train new talent and build more homes.

The UKSE West Midlands team are set to take on a 100km cycle challenge to raise vital funds for suicide prevention charity CALM.

An election will be held next month for a seat on Stafford Borough Council.

Three Staffordshire charities are set to benefit from funding awarded through the Swansway Fund, administered by The Community Foundation for Staffordshire & Shropshire, following the most recent grants panel.

Tom Sharples, a Master Technician from Ken Jervis Kia, was named winner of the Gold Award in 12th edition of the Skill World Cup in Korea

Cannock Chase Council is celebrating major recognition after being shortlisted in two categories at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) West Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence 2026.

Summer is one of the busiest times of year for home renovations, with warmer days and longer daylight hours making it easier for homeowners to tackle decorating projects and home DIY.

There was welcome news for Stoke-on-Trent's ceramics industry today as it was confirmed that Burleigh Pottery has been saved under new ownership.

Great British Jigsaw Company announces first physical flagship store at the prestigious Trentham Gardens, bringing premium, British-made puzzles and custom creations to a premier retail destination.

Sport and culture are taking centre stage at two popular parks in Stafford Borough.

Residents across the Staffordshire Moorlands are being invited to help shape the future priorities for social, economic and environmental development in the towns, villages, and communities where they live.

Teenagers from a school in Stafford Borough have been helping the local council improve the area.

A petition calling for greater support for Britain's ceramics industry has passed 100,000 signatures and will now be considered for debate in Parliament. Here's what it means for Stoke-on-Trent, local jobs and the future of UK manufacturing.