A 50-year-old man has died after being hit by a van and trailer in Stoke-on-Trent. Emergency services descended on Canal Lane in Longport shortly before 11am today (May 30). Despite the best efforts ...

AN abandoned factory left to rot for years is piled high with mountains of rubbish. Eerie photos from inside the dilapidated plant in Longport, Staffordshire, show it has more than fallen into ...

Two directors of a liquidated waste company at the centre of a row over abandoned skips are now back in charge of a new firm. Longport-based Staffordshire Waste Recycling Centre collapsed into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recycling centre has been barred from accepting general waste due to 'a serious risk of pollution'. Staffordshire Waste ...

Tonight will see strengthening south-westerly winds and outbreaks of rain sweeping eastwards. The rain will be steady and persistent, often turning heavy. By dawn, however, it will begin to ease.

The Health and Safety Executive is supporting the police investigation into the death of man who was hit by a van and trailer in Stoke-on-Trent. Emergency services were called to Canal Lane, in ...