The muffle kiln thought to have been destroyed is understood to be one of only three of its kind [BBC] A local authority is looking into claims that a historic pottery oven, said to be one of only ...

People have found quality items while dumpster diving. Last year, a woman discovered unopened Halloween costumes in Spirit Halloween’s dumpster. Another woman unearthed a $600 Dyson Airwrap that was ...

Residents in Stoke-on-Trent are being offered the chance to help unearth some of the city's lost bottle oven history. Bottle-shaped kilns in the city operated until the mid-20th Century and were used ...

A concert will be held in an old pottery oven to show how the unusual spaces can be used. Singer Samantha Lloyd from Stoke-on-Trent is to perform in one of the 50 remaining bottle ovens in the city on ...

Huge brick-built bottle ovens, used to fire pottery and in the preparation of raw materials, were once the dominant feature of the Stoke-on-Trent landscape. At their peak, around 2,000 existed in the ...

'Bottle ovens' (sometimes known as 'bottle kilns') used to dominate the skyline of North Staffordshire. BBC Radio Stoke's Andy Rowley takes a look back at their history... What do visitors to the ...

Archaeologists found 2,000-year-old pottery pieces in Paderborn and uncovered the ruins of a Roman military marching camp, photos show. Photo from the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe (LWL) ...

A local authority is looking into claims that a historic pottery oven, said to be one of only three of its kind, has been damaged in a recent demolition. Stoke-on-Trent City Council said its building ...