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The site of the Royal Arcade in Crewe

Temporary plans submitted for town centre site

A playground and green space are set to be put on a site previously earmarked for a leisure scheme.

Heron Crescent in Crewe. A Google Maps image. Homes and cars can be seen.

Murder suspect bailed over woman's death in home

Officers are continuing to investigate and asking anybody with information to get in touch.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A batman go-kart travelling along a closed road as part of a race. Crowds are gathered at the side of the road. The crowd is separated from those involved in the race by metal barriers with hay bales in front of them.

In pictures: Soapbox race rolls through town

More than 20 teams raced along a downhill course in Crewe to reach the finish line.

Heron Crescent in Crewe. A Google Maps image. Homes and cars can be seen.

Murder arrest over woman's death in home

Officers launch an investigation after the unexplained death of a woman.

Two mugshots of men wearing grey t-shirts. Both men are looking into the camera. The left hand one has curly brown hair and stubble on his chin. The right hand has short dark hair and a short dark goatee beard

Teens who started major fire jailed

James Evans, 19, and Justin Keeling, 18, were sentenced at Chester Crown Court on Wednesday.

Stoke & Staffordshire

Teenager Ellie, a girl with blonde hair, is wearing a star-shaped silver earring and has glitter stickers on her cheeks.

'I relearnt to walk and talk to get back on stage'

Ellie, 16, has performed for the first time in Crewe since undergoing a rare operation last year.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A man wearing a white shirt and a striped tie, is stood next to his mother who is wearing a floral patterned blouse and a necklace. Both are wearing glasses.

'Mum lost everything in retirement village blaze'

Former residents and their families react after a fire service prosecution of six firms is dropped.

Stoke & Staffordshire

A shot looking up at a black sign with the Jaguar and Land Rover logos on, set against a blue sky with clouds.

UK-US trade deal will save jobs, says JLR

The West Midlands-based car manufacturer welcomed the news of reduced tariffs on exports to the US.

A woman with blonde hair to her shoulders sits in a brown and red tartan chair with her head on a blue cushion. She has a grey top with a black, red and blue flower design outlined on it. In her left hand, which is visible, she holds several pieces of paper with blue writing on them.

Families' VE Day letters show delight and relief

The letters are part of an exhibition after an appeal by BBC Local Radio in the Midlands.