In one of the biggest shocks of election night 2019, Labour lost the Stoke-on-Trent seat as the Red Wall collapsed amid a Boris Johnson pledge to get Brexit done. Seven years on Alex Ross discovers a city feeling even further left behind The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates