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Off-road driving lessons
Learners are being offered new kinds of driving lessons in Stoke-on-Trent at Bryan’s Road Safety Centre based at Britannia Stadium. The new lessons give novice drivers the chance to learn in a safe environment away from other road users. Novice drivers are being given the opportunity to learn the basics of car control in which will benefit them, instructors, living on popular teaching routes.
Read more...Hundreds help hospice
More than 600 fundraisers got in the saddle to take part in this year’s Douglas Macmillan Hospice Bike Ride.
Read more...Young people have a say
Young people were given a chance to have their say and question local leaders during a hustings event.
Read more...Fire rescue may lead to bravery award
Hero Ian Darlington has been nominated for a bravery award after he rescued a teenager from a house fire.
Read more...Baby monkeys are stars of the forest
New baby macaques are causing great excitement at the Trentham Monkey Forest.
Read more...Workshop will create hundreds of costumes
An old pottery factory is being turned into a workshop to make hundreds of flags and costumes for the city’s Olympic Torch parade.
Read more...Captain on trial in Titanic Trail
Museum visitors are being asked to judge Titanic captain Edward John Smith in an exhibition about the doomed liner.
Read more...Top award for farming film
Students have won a national award for their film about local farmers.
Read more...Twins to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity
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.
Read more...Festive Sainsbury’s temp celebrates 30 years with company
When a supermarket worker joined Sainsbury’s in a temporary role for Christmas she never dreamed she would celebrate 30 years with the company.
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