Roads are closed, trees are uprooted and buildings are damaged amid reports of a tornado on Thursday. The tree hit the derelict church on The Avenue, Kidsgrove, due to winds of more than 40mph.

The project will include a new footpath, revamped sports court, vegetation removed, and a new play area boasting facilities ...

A park is back open - 54 days after a mini-tornado ripped through the beauty spot. Newcastle Borough Council shut Clough Hall ...

The field at Kidsgrove's Clough Hall Park has been damaged ... The park had been closed off for 54 days after a mini-tornado ...

The works come after the popular Kidsgrove beauty spot had been shut for just shy of two months after a mini-tornado had ripped through the town. Now families are being promised an 'improved ...