Newcastle under Lyme Council

John Cooper, 80, is sentenced to two and a half years in prison.

Council bosses say they do not have enough money to complete previous plans to replace the station.

Plans to improve Kidsgrove Railway Station are at an impasse due to arguments over funding.

Council leader Simon Tagg says he feels "frustrated" that progress has not been made on the scheme.

John Cooper is found guilty of four counts of indecent assault, but cleared of one other charge.

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is running the programme at its Jubilee2 leisure centre.

Council leaders say the new countryside park is an "exciting prospect" for Keele.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has put forward its plan for local government in north Staffordshire.