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Motorcyclist left with serious injuries after Rugeley hit-and-run - police appeal for information

Staffordshire police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist was left with serious injuries after a crash with a car that didn't stop.

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist left with serious injuries after Rugeley hit-and-run - police appeal for information

Supporting image for story: Up to 70 homes planned for village near Rugeley

Up to 70 homes planned for village near Rugeley

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after crash near Cannock Chase - man arrested

Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital with serious head injuries after crash near Cannock Chase - man arrested

Supporting image for story: Broadband boost for Staffordshire's most rural homes

Broadband boost for Staffordshire's most rural homes

Supporting image for story: Old Staffordshire burial site is officially closing after decision by Methodist trustees

Old Staffordshire burial site is officially closing after decision by Methodist trustees

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire great-grandmother wins royal award after caring for nearly 300 guide dog puppies in her home

Staffordshire great-grandmother wins royal award after caring for nearly 300 guide dog puppies in her home

Supporting image for story: Man charged after police stop car in Rugeley and find cocaine and cash inside

Man charged after police stop car in Rugeley and find cocaine and cash inside

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Motorcyclist left with serious injuries after Rugeley hit-and-run - police appeal for information

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Supporting image for story: 'Please help us prevent fires' - Staffordshire fire chiefs' plea after crews tackle deliberate fire in Rugeley

'Please help us prevent fires' - Staffordshire fire chiefs' plea after crews tackle deliberate fire in Rugeley

Supporting image for story: British Empire Medals awarded to Staffordshire residents

British Empire Medals awarded to Staffordshire residents

Supporting image for story: Eight people charged with drug offences following series of warrants in Cannock

Eight people charged with drug offences following series of warrants in Cannock

Supporting image for story: Overnight road closures for new Staffordshire school traffic island development

Overnight road closures for new Staffordshire school traffic island development

Supporting image for story: Reports of thieves targeting 'number plates' in Cannock sparks appeal

Reports of thieves targeting 'number plates' in Cannock sparks appeal

Supporting image for story: 'We were offered a free pint and a seat - amazing what the power of sheep dip can achieve!' New book recalls life on the farm

'We were offered a free pint and a seat - amazing what the power of sheep dip can achieve!' New book recalls life on the farm

Supporting image for story: Officer Liz from Rugeley raises cash for police survivors from marathon effort

Officer Liz from Rugeley raises cash for police survivors from marathon effort

Supporting image for story: Slimming World members in Rugeley raise over £1,200 for Cancer Research UK

Slimming World members in Rugeley raise over £1,200 for Cancer Research UK

Supporting image for story: 25 firefighters tackle blaze in Staffordshire town

25 firefighters tackle blaze in Staffordshire town

Supporting image for story: Key issues facing Reform as the party takes the reins in Staffordshire and picks group leader

Key issues facing Reform as the party takes the reins in Staffordshire and picks group leader

About Rugeley

Rugeley finds its roots in the Domesday Book, growing through its iron making, coal mine and now-demolished power plant and being linked with the expanding canal network during the Industrial Revolution. Its economy is now dominated by Amazon's distribution warehouse.