Hanley1 hr agoNewsagent where woman, 89, fought thief is closingThe newsagent used her walking stick to fight off a robber in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, in 2019.1 hr ago9 hrs agoNewsagent where woman, 89, fought thief is closingJune Turner is closing her Hanley store after 50 years, citing people's changing shopping habits.9 hrs ago2 days agoSpecialist tile-making firm's pride at turning 100H&E Smith's products can be seen in many places including London Underground.2 days ago22 Jul 2026Town centre 'dying a death' as TK Maxx set to movePeople comment on Stoke-on-Trent city centre, as the company prepares to open on a retail park.22 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Demolition work begins on fire-hit buildingThe fire service confirms the blaze is extinguished and an investigation will take place soon.10 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Dozens of firefighters tackle building blazeThere are road closures in place as firefighters work to stop the fire spreading to other premises. 9 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Options sought to save cross-county bus routePart of the route linking Shrewsbury with Hanley is yet to be negotiated.1 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Historic building reopens as pop-up exhibition spaceThe listed building has been empty since 2008, with longer term uses for the site being worked on.30 Jun 202625 Jun 2026Murder trial discontinued following death of accusedBarry Scott Johnson was due to go on trial accused of murdering Stephen Lovatt in Hanley.25 Jun 2026...
