Police have been drafted in as an abnormal load passes through North Staffordshire.
The load is currently paused at The Harvester near Trentham to allow traffic to clear and will resume its journey towards Newcastle at 12:25hrs on the A34.
Please adjust your route if travelling through Stone, Newcastle, Butt Lane and try to be courteous and understanding as the load makes its way to Cheshire.
Author's summary: Huge load passes through North Staffordshire.