Smoking rates in Stoke-on-Trent have fallen but are still higher than the national average rate.

The manager says she is "gobsmacked" at being shortlisted for the Countryside Alliance Awards.

The Square, in Birmingham city centre, closed without warning on Tuesday.

Warwickshire have been hit by a pre-season injury issue that will delay main overseas signing Tom Latham's arrival at Edgbaston.

Details of a temporary public open space will be on show at Crewe Market Hall on Friday.

The family of crash victim Jenson Bridges, 17, say he will be "missed by everyone who knew him".

A law is introduced in memory of Ronan Kanda who was killed by boys who bought swords and a machete.

With two spots seemingly filled, BBC Sport examines the nine teams in with a realistic chance of securing the final two places inside the Championship top six.

The festival is at the War Memorial Park from 4 to 6 July and tickets cost the same as last year.

Staff are hoping to share people's memories of the Paget Road campus, which first opened in the 1960s.

The Coppenhall Place estate in Crewe was left in limbo for two years without planning permission.

Tracy Cross has started her own pottery studio after a 30-year career in the corporate world.

It is hoped the work will slow water-flow during floods, and see trees planted and ponds restored.

Meadow Action Group has leafleted more than 400 neighbouring properties to gather opposition to the care home.

A bridge has been damaged after a landslide on the Severn Valley Railway in January.

Historian Marsha O'Mahoney captures memories of the river for Herefordshire's museums.

The drones hospitals to send and receive treatments with a short lifespan more quickly.

Dudley Council says closing Crystal Gateway will save it £500,000 a year.

Amy Rose documented her journey in an abusive relationship and shares her journey as a survivor.

When the hospitality industry closed for the first lockdown in 2020, businesses found ways to survive.