内容摘要：That enables further protections through restrictions on anchoring and certain fishing practices in the area.

That enables further protections through restrictions on anchoring and certain fishing practices in the area.

One of the 100, funeral director Michael Dadge, has been living in the city for about 20 years and described it as a "fabulous" place with "lovely people"."Stoke sometimes gets a bad rap," he said. "People outside Stoke are very quick to criticise."

But he said the community spirit was evident daily, with volunteers going out litter picking and caring for the place they called home.Another is Nikki Gallagher, who runs a peer support service for new mothers and moved to Stoke-on-Trent from Scotland a decade ago."Moving down here, the warmth and the sense of community is something Stokies don't give themselves enough credit for," she said.

"They have been so welcoming, and there's a real sense of camaraderie amongst a lot of the community groups."She added she had picked up some of the city's dialect and now often referred to people as "duck" and "shug".

Meanwhile, it was random luck that brought Sue Smith to the city about nine years ago with her late husband Barry.

Having spent more than 30 years in Canada, she found herself looking for somewhere new to settle in the UK and closed her eyes, waved her finger over a map and landed on Stoke-on-Trent.Saoirse Read, learning disability and autism consultant, said there were plans to roll out the app - which has almost 700 users - to other hospitals in south-west England, and there was interest from NHS England.

Hospital bosses said the hospital passport had traditionally been a paper document that patients carried around, but the trust developed the app with users to replace it as a "more practical and efficient" way to keep their information safe.Jessica said: "It saves me carrying the booklet and I can just hand my phone over to the nurse and consultants.

"We've made it easy and accessible for people who cannot understand technology."App user Luke said it had helped with hospital visits and it told staff what "your dislikes are... if you're allergic to anything, any medications, things like that".