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10 new rooms for Stafford hospice as £1.5m extension is given green light

Ten new bedrooms will be created at Stafford's hospice after its £1.5 million extension was given the green light by planners.

News|9 hours ago
Supporting image for story: 10 new rooms for Stafford hospice as £1.5m extension is given green light
Supporting image for story: 'Avoiding NHS trolley waits': Lib Dems promise legal right to be seen in A&E within 12 hours by scrapppign pharaceuticals deal with Donald Trump's US
'Avoiding NHS trolley waits': Lib Dems promise legal right to be seen in A&E within 12 hours by scrapppign pharaceuticals deal with Donald Trump's US
Health|17 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Wednesbury care home opens new dementia café for local community
Wednesbury care home opens new dementia café for local community
Your World|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: Have your say on drug and alcohol services in Walsall
Have your say on drug and alcohol services in Walsall
Your World|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: Dudley MP's investigation 'proves no intent to renew Ladies Walk lease' which put 'vital NHS facility at risk'
Dudley MP's investigation 'proves no intent to renew Ladies Walk lease' which put 'vital NHS facility at risk'
Health|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: 39 per cent of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned – survey
39 per cent of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned – survey
Health|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: 'Breathwork improved my sleep and reduced my anxiety - now I'm teaching others how to benefit as a coach in the Black Country'
'Breathwork improved my sleep and reduced my anxiety - now I'm teaching others how to benefit as a coach in the Black Country'
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Features|Jan 11

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Supporting image for story: 'Amazing' staff praised at Black Country NHS trusts for keeping services going during Storm Goretti
'Amazing' staff praised at Black Country NHS trusts for keeping services going during Storm Goretti
Health|Jan 9
Supporting image for story: Birmingham-based health charity Cysters appoints founder as Chief Executive Officer after decade of volunteering
Birmingham-based health charity Cysters appoints founder as Chief Executive Officer after decade of volunteering
News|Jan 9
Supporting image for story: BBC star Nick Owen recovering from second cancer scare - Midlands Today presenter reveals he has had surgery for disease in his kidney
BBC star Nick Owen recovering from second cancer scare - Midlands Today presenter reveals he has had surgery for disease in his kidney
Entertainment|Jan 8
Supporting image for story: Staffordshire care homes recognised for outstanding mouth care
Staffordshire care homes recognised for outstanding mouth care
Your World|Jan 8
Supporting image for story: New year support for Walsall residents experiencing gambling harms
New year support for Walsall residents experiencing gambling harms
Your World|Jan 8
Supporting image for story: Walsall’s mobile vaccination clinics expand services for residents
Walsall’s mobile vaccination clinics expand services for residents
Your World|Jan 8
Supporting image for story: Meet the angry motorist repeatedly sent penalties after parking at Dudley's Russells Hall Hospital
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Dudley|Jan 8
Supporting image for story: Spotify founder brings state-of-the-art body scanner centre to Birmingham with a 100k waiting list for preventative healthcare
Spotify founder brings state-of-the-art body scanner centre to Birmingham with a 100k waiting list for preventative healthcare
Health|Jan 7
Supporting image for story: Midlands Air Ambulance Charity welcomes new Business Ambassador to team
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity welcomes new Business Ambassador to team
Business|Jan 7
Supporting image for story: 'Stop using it': Baby formula products recalled by Nestlé amid toxin fears - full list of batch codes and latest update from the Food Standards Agency
'Stop using it': Baby formula products recalled by Nestlé amid toxin fears - full list of batch codes and latest update from the Food Standards Agency
Health|Jan 6

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Scottish broadcaster Jackie Bird ‘honoured’ to be made MBE at Windsor Castle
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Cooper summons Iranian ambassador and announces new sanctions amid protests
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Grandmother accused of abortion buffer zone breach has bailed continued
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Water bosses recalled to appear before ‘sceptical’ MPs over December outages
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Supporting image for story: First of three stranded narrow boats refloated after Shropshire canal breach
First of three stranded narrow boats refloated after Shropshire canal breach
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: Man who killed best friend in mistaken identity case jailed with second attacker
Man who killed best friend in mistaken identity case jailed with second attacker
UK News|1 hour ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Man cycling from Cork to Mount Everest to raise money for children’s wards
Man cycling from Cork to Mount Everest to raise money for children’s wards
Viral news|Jan 11
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Irish basket weaver takes craft to Glastonbury and beyond
Viral news|Jan 2
Supporting image for story: Scottish TikToker of the year revealed
Scottish TikToker of the year revealed
Viral news|Dec 29, 2025
Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk
Entertainment|Dec 27, 2025
Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Breaking News|Dec 27, 2025
Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Showbiz|Dec 26, 2025

World News

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Trump cancels meetings with Iran officials and tells protesters ‘help is on way’
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Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial opens in Paris with 2027 presidential bid at stake
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Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial opens in Paris with 2027 presidential bid at stake
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Supporting image for story: Four killed as Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine’s power grid
Four killed as Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine’s power grid
World News|6 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Marine Le Pen faces appeal trial that could decide her French presidential run
Marine Le Pen faces appeal trial that could decide her French presidential run
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