
Stoke-on-Trent school test scores are worst in UK
Tim speaks to Debra Gratton from Stoke City Council after test scores revealed that Stoke-on-Trent seven-year-olds have the worst test scores in the country in reading, writing, maths and science.
The big news today is that seven-year-olds in Stoke-on-Trent have the worst school results in England for reading, writing, maths and science combined.
We'll be speaking to Debra Gratton, the council cabinet member for children's services in Stoke-on-Trent later.
Scottish Power says it's trying to find out exactly what caused a series of explosions near Crewe station last night. Two people suffered burns and manhole covers were blown off by the blasts. It's thought a fault with an electricity cable caused them. We'll have the very latest.
We'll be finding out all about the Potters latest rivals in the Europa League, Turkish side Besiktas, ahead of tonight's game at the Britannia Stadium.
You could be getting a 'gold service' on your journey to work as north Staffordshire's biggest bus operator, First, rolls back the years.
We'll be hearing from the family who had to promise not to sue Stoke-on-Trent City Council in order to get their elderly parents in to a residential care home, and during this amazing 'Indian Summer' weather, our reporter has been to find out how the weather is affecting one of the area's best Italian gardens.
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