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Stoke & Staffordshire
Residents upset by yobs who use park - Stoke & Staffordshire
"They knock on the windows and doors and then run off, it's a nightmare," said the mother-of-two, who asked to remain anonymous. "If you do go out and say anything to them they start abusing you, so now we just ignore it. The council should lock the ...
Britannia pledges commitment to Leek HQ amid Tesco rumours - Stoke & Staffordshire
Employees, who have asked to remain anonymous, have also voiced fears that Britannia staff could be forced to move to a £100 million building being constructed by The Co-op Bank in Manchester. In response, a Britannia spokesman said: "When we first ...
Five guns stolen during burglary - Stoke & Staffordshire
Another resident, who asked to remain anonymous, added: "The only burglary I have known on this road was where someone was posing as an official and stole money from someone's house." The male owner of the guns declined to comment on the burglary when ...
Residents call for swift action to evict caravans from Weston Coyney - Stoke & Staffordshire
Another Glandore Road resident, who asked not to be named, said: "Kids play on that area and people enjoy walking their dogs there, especially when the weather is as nice as it has been. "They can't do that while the caravans are there because they are ...
Residents call for swift action to evict caravans - Stoke & Staffordshire
A Park Hall Road resident, who also declined to give his name, added: "I have heard of trouble in other areas where travellers have moved to. "Nothing seems to have happened here yet, but I'm worried. "A lot of people aren't happy about this. ...
Man dies after being hit by car - Stoke & Staffordshire
Another resident, who declined to be named, added: "We've lived here a number of years and we've never had any major worry with it. It's quite a wide and straight road so there's not normally any problems." The coroner for Mid and North Shropshire, ...
OAP confronted by three intruders in her home - Stoke & Staffordshire
A neighbour, who also asked to remain anonymous, said: "I don't know the woman but this is an awful thing to happen to anyone. I'm shocked and surprised it has happened on my street. It is such a nice area normally. "I hope the woman is okay and the ...
Late-night joggers locked in car park after gates locked early - Stoke & Staffordshire
The woman, who asked to remain anonymous, said: "There is already a sign that has been there for a long time which states that the gates will be locked at dusk. I lock them when it goes dark. "There used to be a security guard who would lock it and ...
Dad left in coma after family row led to violence outside pub - Stoke & Staffordshire
One eye witness, who asked not to be named, said: "Rob had taken his children out for tea and had gone out for a smoke. "The children were in and out of the beer garden enjoying themselves. It was a normal family night. "The next thing we knew a car ...
Man charged with attempted murder after domestic disturbance - Stoke & Staffordshire
Another resident, who declined to be named, said: "You don't expect something like this to happen on your doorstep. It's usually very quiet around here. ...
House fire sparks neighbours to new call for action - Stoke & Staffordshire
The property's landlord, who asked not to be named, told The Sentinel he was first made aware that there had been problems after the fire. ...
Gypsy families set up base at council headquarters - Stoke & Staffordshire
One traveller, who declined to be named, told The Sentinel the group were all part of one family, with three or four children in each caravan. ...
Plans for new store set to be thrown out - Stoke & Staffordshire
Another resident, who declined to be named, said: "I wasn't in favour of the supermarket plans, but they should do something there. ...