South Staffordshire

The Crooked House burning on Saturday night. Photo: Chris Green

Plus CPS to decide on Crooked House prosecution after police investigation

The burned-out remains of The Crooked House in August 2023

Fury as 'Crooked House' pub laws are talked out by Labour MPs

Snooker

Adrian Rosa's century makes him the man to beat in snooker league

Warren Bullock, pictured in 2020

Plus Dance teacher from near Wolverhampton denies child sex offences

Demeter by Tanzy

New Kinver hair salon to host grand launch party this weekend

The burnt out remains of The Crooked House in August 2023 (Jacob King/PA)

Pubs could be given protections to stop becoming next ‘Crooked House’

There's a warm welcome from the licensees and staff at the Greyhound. (L-R): Joe Dorrington, Matt Hogg, Dawn Hogg, Charley Guest and Lexie Poole

Historic Staffordshire village pub begins new life after reopening

Staffordshire Police said the incident happened on Pattingham High Street

Investigation begins after man assaulted in Staffordshire village

Navpreet Singh died after suffering injuries in Phoenix Park

Plus Wolverhampton Diwali murder trial: Accused driver grilled over lies

South Staffordshire District Council In Codsall

Council leader urges Gov. to review national planning policy change

Takemawaytony after winning the Ian Smith 60th Birthday Trophy last month, with co-owner James Hine far right

Former racehorse owners get the greyhound bug

Wolverhampton Magistrates Court

Plus Court orders 13-year-old thief to stay out of Wolverhampton centre

Halfpenny Green Wine Estate, at Bobbington. Volunteer grape pickers Graham Revitt, Glen Plant, Lindsay Hopkins with owner Clive Vickers.

'Biggest and best crop': West Mids vineyard hails ‘best grapes ever'

Cheslyn Hay power cut

More than 40 South Staffordshire properties without power

Codsall Beer festival, Codsall Village Hall, on this Friday and Saturday, with the marquee up already now. At the front is organiser: Andy Evans, and at back helping is: Kelly Evans , Tom Hynes. Kathryn Palmer.

Beer festival returns with more than 30 ales and 20 live acts

Codsall Station has been named as one of the top 10 rail station pubs

Popular Codsall pub among The Guardian's top railway station pubs

Love Your School: Cannock and Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy. Getting a very Strong Ofsted... Head: Paul Archer and pupils from the Junior Leadeship Team: Lacey 16, Ayman 15, Letia 16 and Myles 15.

We visit an alternative school with a head that challenges stereotypes
Chaselea Academy supports young people from Cannock and South Staffordshire
Dan Stacey

Rikardo Corbett.

Police still searching for South Staffordshire man wanted for

Leigh Ingham, the MP for Stafford, said high streets are "the embodiment of how people feel about where they live”.

West Midlands MP on high streets and campaign to stop building neglect

The officer used a pushbike to catch and detain the suspects. Photo: South Staffordshire Police

Stolen motorbike recovered after quick work by officers in Wombourne

Tony Hall died following a plane crash last week

Airport pays tribute to owner killed in Swiss Alps plane crash

Tony Hall died following a plane crash last week

Stourbridge businessman and devoted father, 42, killed in plane crash

Jacky Fellows shows off her work ahead of Himley Art in the Park

New art festival set to celebrate creativity at West Midlands estate

Residents across Wombourne were left with water issues for several days. Photo: Gordon Griffiths

Apology issued to Wombourne residents over water pressure issues

Supply disruptions may take place on August 25.

Staffordshire residents still experiencing poor water pressure

Police Picture: Pacemaker (stock image).

Appeal for information after man 'exposes himself' to dog walkers

The scene in The Flatts

Plus 'Shameful' dealers including ex-soldier kidnapped man over drug debt

Popular pub near Wolverhampton on the market for £1.7 million
The business will be unaffected by the sale.
Lisa O'Brien

Clive Vickers

Vineyard near Stourbridge wins 13 awards including Winemaker of Year

An AI image of how the land around Highgate Common could look if the solar farm plans are approved

Petition to fight plans for 330-acre solar farm at beauty spot

Black Country Coroners' Court, in Oldbury.

Search for relatives of 70-year-old man who has died in Wolverhampton

Wombourne High School receives Ofsted report

Plus Wombourne High praised for progress but Ofsted flags four key concerns

Kinver High School celebrates strong Ofsted judgement

Plus 'Great pride' as Kinver High School secures positive Ofsted ratings

The houses are being demolished after Stourbridge fires

Plus Demolition crews move in after Stourbridge 'tsunami' wildfires

Staffordshire Police want to speak to these men after an attempted burglary in Shareshill

Masked men leave homeowner in hospital after burglary attempt

The scene of a lorry fire on the A460, Shareshill which was carrying toilet rolls.
Tim Thursfield/Iconic Media Group

Link road between M54 and M6 still closed after loo roll lorry fire

Police issue update on Wombourne crash - two people hurt

Road chaos in Wombourne after crash

An AI image of how the land around Highgate Common could look if the solar farm plans are approved

Exhibition to explain plans for 300-acre solar farm next to common

The collision occurred at the junction of Common Road and Gravel Hill. Photo: Google Street Map

Motorbike rider taken to hospital after crash with car in village

Wightwick Hall School will be one of the National Trust sites opening up for free during Heritage Open Days

Eight local National Trust sites you can visit for free this September

The trial is taking place at Wolverhampton Crown Court (PA Archive)

Plus Assault victim missed medication day before he was found dead

The houses will be open to the public as part of the

Quirky National Trust rock dwellings to open for free

Popular pub near Wolverhampton to be taken over by new management

Plus Man accused of manslaughter of Halesowen father after assault near pub

A festive Halloween scarecrow doll

Much-loved scarecrow trail returns to idyllic West Midlands village

Rikardo Corbett has connections in Dudley and Tipton. Photo: Staffordshire Police

Police hunting man with links to the Black Country wanted for burglary

The Platform said it had had to close on Monday due a loss of power. Photo: Google Street Map

Popular Staffordshire cafe forced to close early due to power loss

Fresh aerial images of the West Midlands Interchange, Gailey, which is under development.

Plus Lane near Wolverhampton will be subject to closures for 18 months

The crash happened at the junction of Hobnock Road and the A462. Photo: Google Street Map

Motorists on Staffordshire road warned to expect delays after crash

Trescott Ford, off the Bridgnorth Road, some cars risk it some don't, as a recovery vehicle sits and waits. The side of the ford you dont see, the ford is quite smooth on the surface but the other side you can really see the force of the water.

In pictures: Drivers face dilemma after night of heavy rain

Anyone who has seen Brian or has information about his whereabouts is urged to contact police

Appeal to find missing Staffordshire man with links to Wolverhampton

A total of 61 properties were without power as of 4pm on Tuesday, August 25, according to National Grid Electricity Distribution

61 homes left without power after underground cable fault in Himley

Crews worked to extinguish the blaze on the land near Shareshill. Photo: Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service

Public reminded of dangers of burning waste after field fire

The fire caused a huge amount of damage. Photo: Phil Blagg Photography

Nine photos show bar team cleaning up after devastating fire

Smoke

Clean up operation at bar wrecked in kitchen blaze

National Express buses

Pattingham near Wolverhampton getting shuttle during roadworks

About South Staffordshire

The district brings together settlements including Codsall, Wombourne, Great Wryley and Kinver. It features many beauty spots including Baggeridge Country Park, in Gospel End, the South Staffordshire Railway Walk and Kinver Edge.

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