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A couple from Stoke-on-Trent have each been handed with £200 fines and threatened with criminal charges by their local council for throwing an envelope away in a public bin.

A total of 1,308 compensation claims relating to vehicle damage caused by potholes on one city council's roads were made and a whopping 978 were successful with some very big payout - highlighting a 'country-wide issue'

Stoke-on-Trent City Council, which Labour only regained in 2023 after an eight-year absence, says Julie Hancock failed in her legal duty when transferring household waste

Robert Stewart, 71, from Tunstall, Staffordshire, says he is "forever collecting rubbish" and is "disgusted" that the council has given him a £400 fine for fly-tipping after finding a letter addressed to him in garbage

Janice Swandle, 42, says she told Stoke on Trent City Council in April the family was moving house and autistic daughter Sophie Swandle, 11, would need a school she could walk to

Philip Robinson says he's received a formal written warning from Stoke-on-Trent City Council after he left his bins out after the 7pm curfew - as they threaten to seize his bins if it happens again