North Staffordshire

Stoke City memories

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Former councillor Fred Ball tells of his memories of Stoke City's League Cup win in 1972. The trophy was left behind and Fred duly took it home for safe keeping... and he has the photos to prove it. Video Copyright: Staffordshire Sentinel News & Media

Goldenhill memories

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Goldenhill residents Jim Dutton and Alma Morris remember a life of very little traffic, an abundance of shops and an unquestionable sense of community. The area went through massive re-development in the 1960s...

£9m Longton pottery revamp

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Linehouses memories

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Ted Simpkin, a former Linehouses resident, shares memories of his early life growing up in the area during the Second World War. The small group of houses was demolished in the 1950s and turned into a caravan park. Video copyright: Staffordshire Sentinel News & Media

I want to see the residents of this area having a voice and RENEW to take account of their views.
Steven Pritchard, Cobridge
I will be glad to go. It’s not a nice place to live... There’s no community left here any more.
Linda Coates, Middleport