Around £50,000 is being poured into reopening a pub in Stone, bucking the trend of closures across the region.
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Snake venom antidote flown in
Dramatic scenes took place to get treatment for a woman who was bitten by a poisonous snake on Cannock Chase.
Man stabbed at fruit farm
Drama unfolded at a fruit farm near Stafford when an immigrant worker was stabbed by another man at the site.
Soldiers tell of hopes and fears for mission
Soldiers from Staffordshire and the Midlands today spoke of their hopes and fears as they prepared to go on a six month tour of duty to Afghanistan.
Rhodes on the Labour leadership ‘battle’
Express & Star columnist Peter Rhodes discusses the Labour Party’s leadership situation and the ‘return’ of the Black Country with Internet News Editor Tim Walters.
Jobs bonanza at car superstore
Recruiting is under way now for a giant £15 million car supermarket that is taking shape in Stafford.
Funeral for tragic Moira
A funeral date has finally been set to lay murdered Stafford woman Moira Jones to rest. A service will be held at St Andrew’s Church, Weston, on August 9 from 11.30am.
Big four cut fuel costs again
All four major supermarkets have cut petrol prices for the second week in a row, amid an increasingly intense fuel price war.
Asda’s £4 school uniform sparks price war
Supermarket giant Asda today triggered a school uniform price war as it unveiled what it claims is the cheapest uniform ever – costing just £4.
Best tap water is praised
Food and drink experts have crowned Severn Trent Water, which supplies large parts of the West Midlands, Britain’s best tasting tap water.
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