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Jon Brady facing pressure as Port Vale manager after another Port Vale defeat

Jon Brady is facing increasing pressure as Port Vale manager following Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Walsall, with speculation growing over his future at Vale Park. No official announcement has been made regarding his position.

Jack Hardwick · 3 hours ago

Stoke›Crime Police Appeal After Teenager Seriously Injured in Tunstall Motorbike Collision

A teenage boy suffered potentially life-changing injuries after a motorbike and silver Vauxhall Astra collided on Victoria Park Road in Tunstall. Police are appealing for witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage, while the motorbike rider is urged to come forward.

Jack Hardwick · 12 hours ago

Newcastle›Crime Operation Tramline targets Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme roads as dozens of offences uncovered

Operation Tramline has targeted major roads around Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme, with 64 vehicles stopped, 76 offences identified, nine prohibition notices issued and seven vehicles seized.

Martin Pitchford · 12 hours ago

Yesterday

Stoke›Crime Did you see this? Girl knocked down near Clayton Hall Academy

A mother has issued an urgent appeal for witnesses after her daughter was reportedly knocked down by a small black car on Clayton Road, close to Clayton Hall Academy and Nuffield Health. The driver reportedly stopped to help before leaving the scene.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Stoke›News Stoke-on-Trent man jailed for more than 10 years over string of sexual offences

A 22-year-old man from Stoke-on-Trent has been jailed for 10 years and 11 months after being convicted of rape and admitting a series of sexual offences involving children.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Stoke›News Twyfords Demolition: Day Three as Work Continues in Etruria

Day three of the Twyfords demolition in Etruria is underway, with Six Towns Daily bringing you the latest video and photographs from the site.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Stoke›News Burslem Town Centre Transformation Continues as Work Gets Underway on Queen Street

Work is continuing on the transformation of Burslem town centre, with new paving being installed on Queen Street alongside essential underground infrastructure works.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Stoke›News Demolition Of Fire-Damaged Longton Building Set To Go Ahead Next Week

Demolition of the fire-damaged building on Market Street, Longton, is set to begin next week, with a section of the road closing for several days.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Stoke›Crime Police swoop on Burslem this morning as people arrested in street operation

Police have been carrying out an operation in Burslem this morning, with several people detained as officers target drug-related anti-social behaviour in the town.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Earlier this week

Stoke›Crime Five Arrested After Fight Involving Weapons In Hanley

Five people have been arrested following a reported fight involving an axe and a piece of wood on Town Road in Hanley.

Martin Pitchford · Yesterday

Stoke›News Community Sends Best Wishes to John Tester During Hospital Stay

John Tester, who was beaten in his own home in Stoke-on-Trent, is currently in hospital. The local community is coming together to wish him a speedy recovery and send him strength and healing.

Martin Pitchford · 17 September 2026

Stoke›Sport Walsall V Port Vale: Preview

The next game for Port Vale is a trip to Walsall on Saturday, with the 12:30pm kick-off taking place at the Bescot Stadium. Vale head into the contest on the back of their first League Two win of the season, a 1-0 victory over Exeter City

Jack Hardwick · 17 September 2026

Stoke›Sport Stoke City V Sheffield United: Preview

Stoke City welcome Sheffield United to the Bet365 Stadium on Saturday looking to extend an impressive recent run in the Championship. Mark Robins’ side have taken 10 points from their last four league games, including victories over Norwich, Charlton and Watford, after losing their opening three matches of the campaign.

Jack Hardwick · 17 September 2026

Stoke›Community Action Taken in Hanley Following Anti-Social Behaviour Concerns

Action was carried out in Hanley yesterday following concerns raised by local businesses and residents over anti-social behaviour, with makeshift camps dismantled alongside the BID’s Environmental Ambassador.

Jack Hardwick · 17 September 2026

Stoke›News Victoria Park Road Closed Following Collision in Tunstall

Victoria Park Road in Tunstall is currently closed following a collision involving a motorbike and a car, with witnesses reporting that three youths allegedly left the scene.

Martin Pitchford · 16 September 2026

Stoke›News FOUND: MISSING 15-YEAR-OLD CHARLOTTE KEEN

Urgent appeal to help locate missing 15-year-old Charlotte Keen. Charlotte was last seen at around 3pm outside Trentham Academy wearing her school uniform.

Martin Pitchford · 16 September 2026

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