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Concerned parents or intolerance? We speak to both sides of Hanley asylum hotel protest

We visited a protest outside the Best Western Plus Hotel in Hanley

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Reform UK council repaints Staffordshire roundabout daubed with St George's Cross

Road markings will be repainted when time and resources allow - at taxpayers' expense

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Cheshire Oaks extends Sunday opening hours - list of stores

The outdoor shopping complex has changed its Sunday opening times

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Five defendants in North Staffordshire courts

They've all appeared at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court or North Staffordshire Justice Centre

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British man, 31, found dead on Benidorm beach

Police confirmed the 31-year-old British man was found lifeless

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Aldi to bring in new 2p rule from September 1

The supermarket has made the change to maintain its position as a market leader

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Scamming couple claimed £235k in benefits on top of husband's £403k wages

Paul Churchman was jailed after taking full responsibility for the pair's actions in rinsing the system over 11 years

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Staffordshire Police refuse to name ex-officer who had sex with prostitutes - here's why

The shamed officer was granted anonymity after a misconduct hearing heard he paid sex workers

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Live updates as crash shuts A50 in North Staffordshire

Traffic is backing up

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Major UK driving licence change could impact 42 million motorists

It will come into force later this year

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Police probe as boy, 12, dies after fall from park play equipment

Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward

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M6 police quip uninsured driver has 'bigger worries' as extradition from UK looms

The van driver who was stopped in Staffordshire is wanted for Interpol

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Police raid two North Staffordshire homes in drugs bust

Officers arrested two men after swooping on two 'associated' addresses

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Police on Hanley asylum seeker hotel protest: 'Our priority is to keep people safe'

Protesters have been met with a counter-demonstration - with officers keeping the rival groups apart

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Man dies two days after car and truck collide in Staffordshire horror crash

Police are now appealing for witnesses

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Police name man after members of public 'shouted at' in town centre disturbance

He's due to appear in court next month

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Police arrest man 15 minutes after Stoke-on-Trent burglary tip-off

The suspect was remanded in custody

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'We visited faded UK seaside town loved by Stokies - it's now on the up'

The coastal resort has struggled to attract the tourist crowds of its heyday - but a slew of new and returning attractions hopes to lure them back

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Woman draped in England flag in scuffle with police at Hanley asylum seeker hotel protest

Police officers are standing guard between the two rival groups