What's Happening in Stoke-on-Trent blog

An old pottery factory is being turned into a workshop to make hundreds of flags and costumes for the city’s Olympic Torch parade.

Museum visitors are being asked to judge Titanic captain Edward John Smith in an exhibition about the doomed liner.

Students have won a national award for their film about local farmers.

When identical twins Robyn and Becky Tunnicliff take on the challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro they will be relying on sisterly support to get them through.

When a supermarket worker joined Sainsbury’s in a temporary role for Christmas she never dreamed she would celebrate 30 years with the company.

A pottery collection celebrating the heritage of one of the most famous firms in Stoke-on-Trent is to go on show after the project was given £50,000.

A rare pram that features Wedgwood plaques is to go on show after a resident at an auction found it.

There have been plenty of “ahhhs” from visitors to the Trentham Monkey Forest thanks to the arrival of three new babies. Staff at the forest are celebrating the new arrivals because the Barbary macaque monkeys are an endangered species.