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...Originally called the “glug glug” jug, with the tagline “a novelty which always attracts attention”, it was first produced in the 1870s in Stoke-on-Trent by Thomas Forester & Sons....
...Weeds grow out of the elegant Georgian windows of Josiah Spode’s former home in Stoke-on-Trent and the frontage is criss-crossed with ugly gas pipes....
...The fashion group’s new distribution centre in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, which will stock both online and the bricks-and-mortar division, will knock 20 per cent off the cost of each unit....
...Mark Griffiths, professor of gambling studies at Nottingham Trent University, believes that for short periods working 12-to-16-hour days is nothing to worry about....
...Forty-eight-year-old Wayne Rooney Snr and Richie Rooney, 54, were bailed pending further inquiries on Thursday night....
...Wayne Rooney recently signed a new contract with Manchester United. The agreement guaranteed him £50m over its four-year life, equivalent to £250,000 a week....
...Wayne Rooney, the star Manchester United forward who had been unconvincing in this tournament, hit the post early in the second half....
...Charlie Withington, 48, who owns a cleaning business in Stoke-on-Trent, in the English Midlands, laughed off efforts by his hotel to supply him with a security tag. “It’s common sense....
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