A father-of-three caught on camera speeding round a stock car race track while claiming disability living allowance has been ordered to pay £565.

A fierce blaze ripped through a warehouse in Staffordshire gutting the building as dozens of firefighters battled to bring flames under control.

Police searching for a man who went missing within hours of celebrating his 21st birthday have found a body in woodland.

The family of a man who was killed when he was knocked off his moped by a lorry driver have appealed for information.

Lichfield Festival’s popular market day is to get a new name and new backing for 2012, with the announcement that Florette UK, the bagged salad specialist which has its UK headquarters at Fradley Business Park, Lichfield, is to become its major sponsor.

Plans for a railway bridge over a Staffordshire canal have been revised to make more room for narrowboats to pass underneath.

Brownhills manufacturing success story Castings has seen profits double and sales jump by nearly a third in the last six months as it prepares to complete a £5 million expansion project in the new year.

A lorry trailer packed with Christmas cards and wrapping paper was gutted after it caught fire on the A38 near Lichfield.

The head of a chain of sex shops says his latest venture in Staffordshire will be open by Christmas, with work starting on the store in the next few weeks.