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March 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: First sustainable homes to be built in Cannock Chase

First sustainable homes to be built in Cannock Chase

March 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Author inspires Rugeley pupils as Hob Hill Primary School unveils new library

Author inspires Rugeley pupils as Hob Hill Primary School unveils new library

March 4, 2025

'My martial arts skills stopped a robbery - and I did it all in brand new heels'

March 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: More than 100 cannabis plants found at Staffordshire property after raiders get away

More than 100 cannabis plants found at Staffordshire property after raiders get away

Supporting image for story: Country park and holiday lodge plans for former Staffordshire colliery site are set to be refused

Country park and holiday lodge plans for former Staffordshire colliery site are set to be refused

March 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Disruption on railway due to trespassers on track at Birmingham results in Stafford-New Street changes

Disruption on railway due to trespassers on track at Birmingham results in Stafford-New Street changes

February 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire care home manager dubbed the 'running-man' to pound streets of Birmingham in aid of dementia patients

Staffordshire care home manager dubbed the 'running-man' to pound streets of Birmingham in aid of dementia patients

February 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire schools set to be refurbished in £50m spending programme

Staffordshire schools set to be refurbished in £50m spending programme

February 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rugeley man charged after officers find knives

Rugeley man charged after officers find knives

Supporting image for story: Woman who went on crime spree stealing mini diggers in Staffordshire avoids jail

Woman who went on crime spree stealing mini diggers in Staffordshire avoids jail

February 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rugeley man arrested after knives were found following a stop-and-search

Rugeley man arrested after knives were found following a stop-and-search

February 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Scouting success for Rugeley group

Scouting success for Rugeley group

February 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I am delighted!': Founding headteacher appointed at new West Midlands school opening on former power station

'I am delighted!': Founding headteacher appointed at new West Midlands school opening on former power station

February 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Five, six, seven, eight: Etchinghill WI hit the dance floor

Five, six, seven, eight: Etchinghill WI hit the dance floor

February 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Asbestos widow needs your memories of Rugeley B Power Station

Asbestos widow needs your memories of Rugeley B Power Station

February 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Family of Great Haywood woman found dead last month issue tribute

Family of Great Haywood woman found dead last month issue tribute

Supporting image for story: Rugeley apprentice helps Amazon announce 1,000 new UK apprenticeships

Rugeley apprentice helps Amazon announce 1,000 new UK apprenticeships

February 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Protection powers issued in Cannock, Rugeley and Hednesford parks to tackle anti-social behaviour

Protection powers issued in Cannock, Rugeley and Hednesford parks to tackle anti-social behaviour

Supporting image for story: Two-vehicle crash on A5 at Muckley Corner near Lichfield - motorists advised to avoid area

Two-vehicle crash on A5 at Muckley Corner near Lichfield - motorists advised to avoid area

February 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cancer Support UK sends more Kid’s Kits than ever, thanks to Rugeley customers

Cancer Support UK sends more Kid’s Kits than ever, thanks to Rugeley customers

Supporting image for story: Rugeley Police Station veteran reunites with former colleagues 30 years later

Rugeley Police Station veteran reunites with former colleagues 30 years later

February 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Community pub on the edge of Cannock Chase renowned for high quality food and refreshing drinks

Community pub on the edge of Cannock Chase renowned for high quality food and refreshing drinks

February 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dedicated volunteers to brave the freeze in open water swim for 'furry friends in need'

Dedicated volunteers to brave the freeze in open water swim for 'furry friends in need'

January 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Watch: Police at murder scene near Stafford as two men arrested

Watch: Police at murder scene near Stafford as two men arrested

Supporting image for story: Cocaine dealer caught selling drugs in Rugeley jailed for three years

Cocaine dealer caught selling drugs in Rugeley jailed for three years

Supporting image for story: Murder suspect arrested in Staffordshire after woman dies

Murder suspect arrested in Staffordshire after woman dies

January 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man arrested after police find cash and £1,000 worth of cannabis in Rugeley

Man arrested after police find cash and £1,000 worth of cannabis in Rugeley

Supporting image for story: Murdered Staffordshire teen Harleigh Hepworth travelled to Wolverhampton 'as a promise to a friend'

Murdered Staffordshire teen Harleigh Hepworth travelled to Wolverhampton 'as a promise to a friend'

Supporting image for story: 'Harleigh's final visit' - Grandfather of murdered teen speaks of visit to West Park and his love for Wolves

'Harleigh's final visit' - Grandfather of murdered teen speaks of visit to West Park and his love for Wolves

Supporting image for story: Killer of Staffordshire teen Harleigh Hepworth is jailed for life after he was fatally stabbed in Wolverhampton park

Killer of Staffordshire teen Harleigh Hepworth is jailed for life after he was fatally stabbed in Wolverhampton park

Supporting image for story: Killers of Staffordshire teen stabbed in Wolverhampton park to be sentenced

Killers of Staffordshire teen stabbed in Wolverhampton park to be sentenced

January 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police appeal for help finding missing Rugeley man

Police appeal for help finding missing Rugeley man

January 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cannock council leader welcomes offers of help to save theatre and museum as petition hits 20,000 mark

Cannock council leader welcomes offers of help to save theatre and museum as petition hits 20,000 mark

January 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It's a compliment to hear customers praise our beer' - From mash tun to tap at Rugeley brewery

'It's a compliment to hear customers praise our beer' - From mash tun to tap at Rugeley brewery

January 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Going underground - the wonders that lie beneath the West Midlands

Going underground - the wonders that lie beneath the West Midlands

January 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Drivers warned to 'stay vigilant' as thieves target campervans in Cannock and Rugeley

Drivers warned to 'stay vigilant' as thieves target campervans in Cannock and Rugeley

December 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: See which Staffordshire bank branches are set to close in 2025

See which Staffordshire bank branches are set to close in 2025

Supporting image for story: Mother of knife crime victim Ronan Kanda calls on youths to 'think twice' after recent weapon attacks in Wolverhampton's West Park

Mother of knife crime victim Ronan Kanda calls on youths to 'think twice' after recent weapon attacks in Wolverhampton's West Park

December 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man wanted following bank card theft in Rugeley

Man wanted following bank card theft in Rugeley

December 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Nadhi's passion takes her to the Miss Teen Great Britain Finals

Nadhi's passion takes her to the Miss Teen Great Britain Finals

December 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: £1K toy donation spreads festive cheer to Rugeley residents

£1K toy donation spreads festive cheer to Rugeley residents

Supporting image for story: Trains limited on network between Birmingham and Staffordshire due to shortage of train crews

Trains limited on network between Birmingham and Staffordshire due to shortage of train crews

December 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Family of man killed in Staffordshire scooter crash pay tribute to 'larger-than-life character'

Family of man killed in Staffordshire scooter crash pay tribute to 'larger-than-life character'

December 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Every day I am reminded I was shot in the face by someone I was trying to help ten years ago' - Blinded former Staffordshire police sergeant speaks out

'Every day I am reminded I was shot in the face by someone I was trying to help ten years ago' - Blinded former Staffordshire police sergeant speaks out

December 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Man who shot Staffordshire police officer in the face given hospital order as 'still a danger to the public'

Man who shot Staffordshire police officer in the face given hospital order as 'still a danger to the public'

December 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Council set to sell off two-storey cemetery lodge near Rugeley as accommodation

Council set to sell off two-storey cemetery lodge near Rugeley as accommodation

December 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Motorcyclist dies after crash with car near reservoir north of Rugeley

Motorcyclist dies after crash with car near reservoir north of Rugeley

Supporting image for story: Two men charged after police uncover class A drugs and weapon in Cannock search

Two men charged after police uncover class A drugs and weapon in Cannock search

November 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: Excitement builds for latest Black Country and Staffordshire Christmas light switch-on shows as Emmerdale star comes to town

Excitement builds for latest Black Country and Staffordshire Christmas light switch-on shows as Emmerdale star comes to town

November 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire's Nadhi is halfway to the crown

Staffordshire's Nadhi is halfway to the crown

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