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Chin-chin! Bottoms up for Churnet Valley Gin Festival
Woo-woo! All aboard! Preparations are well under way for the Churnet Valley Railway’s first ever Gin Festival, as G&T prepares…
Author: Andy MacDonald
11th August 2016
Andy MacDonald
Local retailers selling e-cigarettes to under-18s
An investigation by Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards team has found that some retailers are selling electronic cigarettes and vaping…
Author: Andy MacDonald
11th August 2016Stone Master Marathoners donation boost to Community Hub
Stone Master Marathoners has gifted £500 to the Stone Community Hub, a charity dedicated to improving the lives of local…
Author: Andy MacDonald
9th August 2016Staffordshire Hoard secrets revealed 7 years on
After years of research, conservation, cleaning and reconstruction, secrets from the field of gold, where the Staffordshire Hoard was found,…
Author: Andy MacDonald
9th August 2016Norman re-enactment to commemorate Hastings anniversary at Stafford Castle
This year marks the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings. Stafford Castle is archaeologically important as one of the…
Author: Andy MacDonald
7th August 2016Great Taste awards for Aston Marina
Staffordshire’s waterside foodie haven, Aston Marina near Stone, has once again been recognised in the ‘Oscars’ of the foodie world.…
Author: Andy MacDonald
7th August 2016Have you got what it takes to become a Police Officer in Staffordshire?
"Few jobs are more rewarding and challenging than that of a police officer. From day one you'll be helping to…
Author: Andy MacDonald
7th August 2016New CEO appointed at Dougie Mac
David Webster has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Douglas Macmillan Hospice. He has been the CEO of…
Author: Andy MacDonald6th August 2016MASH helping to protect vulnerable children in Stone
A safeguarding hub in Staffordshire will be helping to protect Stone's more vulnerable children during the summer holiday period. Staffordshire’s…
Author: Andy MacDonald
5th August 2016An appeal on behalf of Lucas’ Legacy
Phil Cape contacted us recently to tell us about a very special young boy, Lucas Williams. Here's his story,... …
Author: Andy MacDonald
5th August 2016Loraine picks up RMP Care award
Local care company, RMP Care Ltd recently had four finalists in the National Learning Disability awards, given for excellence in…
Author: Andy MacDonald
5th August 2016Meaford road scheme paves the way
Development of a Staffordshire business park, set to support 2,200 jobs on one of the county’s largest brownfield sites, has…
Author: Andy MacDonald
3rd August 2016Over 300 knives surrendered during amnesty
An assortment of weapons including swords, machetes and cut-throat razors were given up. The haul was handed over as part…
Author: Andy MacDonald
3rd August 2016Gotta catch ’em all! Pokemon library invasion…
It’s all happening for youngsters in Staffordshire’s libraries this summer with Pokemon Go and the popular Summer Reading Challenge on offer!…
Author: Andy MacDonald
3rd August 2016Respect – it’s a two-way street, say Staffordshire Police
A Staffordshire Police force-wide summer anti-social behaviour campaign is underway in the county promoting the importance of all generations showing…
Author: Andy MacDonald
1st August 2016Rare archives shed light on conscription during WWI
Stories of conscientious objectors and how bakers, butchers and farmworkers fought conscription are amongst a rare collection of Military Appeal…
Author: Andy MacDonald
1st August 2016
