Stoke celebrates Robbie's 40th Birthday
A series of celebrations are being planned in Robbie Williams' home town of Stoke-on-Trent to mark the singer's 40th birthday.
Stoke celebrates 'Robbie Day' in honour of star's 40th
People in Stoke-on-Trent are today celebrating 'Robbie Day' as part of a week-long programme of activities in honour of the Take That singer's 40th birthday.
Schools across the city are holding a day of Robbie Williams-themed activities to mark the occasion, including singing and dressing up.
Other activities have included a street market, funfair, pottery-themed competitions and a photo exhibition featuring exclusive images of the star have all been held over the past few days.
A special blue plaque was also unveiled to mark Robbie's time living in Victoria Park Road during the 70s.
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