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A man is standing outside a large stone building, holding a flag. It has half a union jack on it, with the words "armed forces day, show your support" on the bottom half.

Armed Forces Day: 'We need to remember veterans'

The occasion is being marked across the region, with events taking place on Saturday and Sunday.

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Surplus city council sites could be redeveloped

The authority says it will put forward the 11 sites for potential redevelopment in its local plan.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A woman with short blonde hair, large hoop earrings, a necklace and black sleeveless top, stands next to a large technicolour drawing of Jesus, which has been displayed on a pink wall.

Robbie Williams art displayed at ceramics showcase

The singer says Stoke-on-Trent was "built on clay" as his art takes centre stage at an exhibition.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A courtyard of a former pottery, now a heritage site. Brick buildings and four bottle ovens surround the courtyard.

Centenary festival to celebrate city's heritage

A heritage festival is announced as part of the celebrations to mark Stoke-on-Trent's centenary.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A ground-level image of a pothole in a road, full of water. A light blue car is driving past in the background. The entrance to a building is also visible in the distance.

Solicitor sentenced over fraudulent pothole claims

Alkyhaan Nourani is sentenced after trying to trick a council with fraudulent pothole claims.

A woman wearing a pink jumper, blue apron, blue gloves and glasses is hand-making a teacup. Several tea cups and bowls are placed on the table next to her.

Pottery firms 'need faster action' from government

The boss of a ceramics firm says the support announced by ministers does not go far enough.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A Google street view image of a former factory site. Walls, fences and gates stand on the pavement. Vacant overgrown land with large plants can be seen behind the gates. Homes are visible on the horizon.

Plans for 117 homes on former factory site

Developers propose to build affordable homes on the former Tuscan Works site in Longton.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A woman with short blonde hair, glasses, a multi-coloured necklace, a red cardigan and black top, stands in front of a white wall looking at the camera.

Roadshows to help preserve city's 'rich' heritage

People are urged to take part and tell the city council how it should preserve the area's history.

Stoke & Staffordshire

Industrial strategy 'vital step' for pottery firms

A union says workers in the ceramics sector are "finally seeing action" from the government.

Stoke & Staffordshire