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Newcastle under Lyme

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Skeletal remains found at former car park site

A scheme to transform the 1960s car park into 111 homes is currently under way.

A man and a woman, sitting on a sofa in what appears to be a living room. There are white curtains behind them, and a table with a lamp and a bowl on it. The man is wearing glasses as well as a yellow and black patterned shirt with a navy blue gilet. The woman is wearing glasses and a navy blue blouse.

Married politicians out after 30 years but still have 'fire in our bellies'

John and Gill Williams are no longer local councillors, after more than 30 years of service.

Jonathan Gullis - a man with brown hair, a beard, a blue suit jacket, blue striped tie and white shirt - smiles while in front of a grey wall.

Gullis wants to lead 'flagship' Reform council

The ex-Tory MP says he is "honoured" to have been selected to lead the authority's Reform group.

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Ex-Tory MP named council's new Reform group leader

Former Tory MP Jonathan Gullis is chosen as leader of the Reform UK group in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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Reform gains control of Newcastle-under-Lyme in historic night for party

The party's Richard Tice says voters have turned out to "repaint the red wall, the turquoise wall".

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Polls close in West Midlands local elections

Ballots will now be counted with results expected to be announced on Friday.

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Attempted murder arrest after man stabbed

The 25-year-old suspect remains in custody after an attack which put the victim in hospital.

A man in a T'shirt and brown trousers walks with his dog to the entrance of a polling station. The entrance has a polling station sign and other stickers in its glass windows.

Voting under way in West Midlands as polls open

Elections are taking place across 11 different West Midlands councils.

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Former nightclub to be transformed into 62 homes

The scheme is being built on the former Zanzibar site in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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