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

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

A shopper has raised concerns after finding no staffed checkouts open at Tunstall Big Asda at around 7.45am, amid unconfirmed claims of possible changes to tills and opening times.

Martin Pitchford · 16 September 2026

A man has been arrested following a reported burglary in Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent.

Martin Pitchford · 14 September 2026

Residents in Tunstall have been warned to remain vigilant after a person was reportedly spotted outside a property during the night, with a local resident claiming their vehicle has been targeted multiple times.

Martin Pitchford · 13 September 2026

Three fire engines rushed to St Chad’s Road in Tunstall after a garage caught fire late last night, with firefighters tackling the blaze until around 11.15pm. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Martin Pitchford · 3 September 2026

Dramatic photographs captured Thursday night's spectacular thunderstorm over Stoke-on-Trent, as frequent lightning lit up the sky across the city. But with more unsettled weather and a further risk of thunder forecast, last night's display may not be the last.

Martin Pitchford · 28 August 2026

Emergency services responded to a fire in Tunstall on Tuesday, August 18, with firefighters and police attending the scene. Parts of the High Street were closed while crews dealt with the incident.

Martin Pitchford · 19 August 2026

A police pursuit involving a car allegedly linked to incidents across North Staffordshire has ended with two teenagers arrested.

Martin Pitchford · 16 August 2026