Stoke-on-Trent a 'ghost city' as vape shops replace banks, libraries and toilets. Stoke-on-Trent has seen one of the biggest rises in the number of vape shops opening over the last decade.

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However, in Stoke-on-Trent this figure was far higher with a 2,149% rise in vape shops over the 10-year period - one of the biggest increases in the country. Meanwhile, there are 25 times more ...

There are over three times more vape shops in deprived areas than in well off ones. However, in Stoke-on-Trent this figure was far higher with a 2,149% rise in vape shops over the 10-year period ...

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Shoppers across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire are being warned to check banknotes carefully after stores were left with "worthless" counterfeit cash. Police said fake Scottish £20 notes had ...

BBC Radio Stoke has been gathering the stories of people in Stoke-on-Trent about their city. In this one, Moonii Jawadin talks of what the city means to him after a health scare. Share ...

A free music festival will take place as part of celebrations to mark a city's 100th anniversary. The event, in Hanley Park, Stoke-on-Trent, will take place on 7 June to run alongside the People's ...

Thousands of people are set to turn out for three days of celebrations to mark Stoke-on-Trent's 100th anniversary. King George V declared it a city on 5 June 1925 in recognition of the area's ...

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Persistent rain did not dampen the spirits of hundreds of people who turned out for a parade to mark a city's centenary. Hundreds gathered on the streets of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, to watch the ...