October « 2011 « « Express & Star

Decision close on salary cap at Cannock Chase District Council

A decision about introducing a £100,000-a-year pay cap for senior officers at Cannock Chase District Council will be made next week.

Staffordshire would-be metal thieves fined just £100

Three would-be metal thieves caught trying to raid a Staffordshire business have been fined £100.

West Brom stage open training day

West Brom threw open their doors today to welcome fans to a half-term open training day at the Hawthorns.

Shane Long facing up to six weeks out for West Brom

West Brom striker Shane Long could be out for up to six weeks after scans revealed a cracked bone in his knee.

Barry Bannan faces the rap at Aston Villa after drink driving charge

Aston Villa midfielder Barry Bannan was today facing a slap on the wrists as the club launched an investigation after he was arrested on suspicion of drink driving.

Director named for Stafford panto

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre has announces that internationally acclaimed director and playwright Nona Shepphard will be the director of this years Rock ‘n’ Roll pantomime, Dick Whittington.

Chasewater reservoir repaired to withstand the harshest of floods

The £5.5million repair work to Chasewater reservoir will be able to withstand a storm three times the strength of the devastating floods experienced in 2007.

Roger Johnson tells ‘nothing-to-lose’ Wolves to take advantage

Wolves captain Roger Johnson is urging his under-fire team to take advantage of this week’s nothing-to-lose Manchester City double-header.

Lee Mead bringing The Love Tour to Birmingham

Acclaimed West End star Lee Mead will take to the road in 2012 as he embarks upon The Love Tour, an exclusive seven-date nationwide tour which ends at Birmingham Symphony Hall.