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'Underweight' dog rescued from hazardous West Midlands drugs den seeks loving home after miraculous recovery

A severely underweight dog rescued from a drugs den in the West Midlands has now recovered and is looking for a new loving home.

Supporting image for story: 'Underweight' dog rescued from hazardous West Midlands drugs den seeks loving home after miraculous recovery

Supporting image for story: Black Country, Staffordshire and Birmingham Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times 2025 - including Asda and Boots

Black Country, Staffordshire and Birmingham Pharmacy Christmas and New Year opening times 2025 - including Asda and Boots

Supporting image for story: 22 festive photos which show Stafford coming together for a day of fun and music

22 festive photos which show Stafford coming together for a day of fun and music

Supporting image for story: Reform-led Staffordshire council approves environmental strategy that doesn't mention climate change

Reform-led Staffordshire council approves environmental strategy that doesn't mention climate change

Supporting image for story: Review: Stafford Gatehouse Theatre's panto Sleeping Beauty is a fantastic barrel of laughs

Review: Stafford Gatehouse Theatre's panto Sleeping Beauty is a fantastic barrel of laughs

Supporting image for story: Meetups to keep you connected this Christmas and New Year

Meetups to keep you connected this Christmas and New Year

Supporting image for story: Father Christmas finds time for Stafford and Cannock Hospital Friends’ raffle

Father Christmas finds time for Stafford and Cannock Hospital Friends’ raffle

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'Underweight' dog rescued from hazardous West Midlands drugs den seeks loving home after miraculous recovery

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Supporting image for story: 'Fake toys, real harm' - Five ways Christmas shoppers can stay vigilant against counterfeit goods this festive season

'Fake toys, real harm' - Five ways Christmas shoppers can stay vigilant against counterfeit goods this festive season

Supporting image for story: £500 million youth strategy will change lives, says Stafford MP who used to be a youth worker

£500 million youth strategy will change lives, says Stafford MP who used to be a youth worker

Supporting image for story: Four warnings issued across Staffordshire and the Black Country amid rainy weather forecast

Four warnings issued across Staffordshire and the Black Country amid rainy weather forecast

Supporting image for story: The Black Country's best primary schools revealed as The Times 2026 school league tables rank the West Midlands' highest-achieving

The Black Country's best primary schools revealed as The Times 2026 school league tables rank the West Midlands' highest-achieving

Supporting image for story: Investigation over taxi rail replacement driver at Staffordshire station - found no 'offence disclosed'

Investigation over taxi rail replacement driver at Staffordshire station - found no 'offence disclosed'

Supporting image for story: It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Stafford - 48 pictures capture the magic of streets aglow with festive lights

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Stafford - 48 pictures capture the magic of streets aglow with festive lights

Supporting image for story: Britain’s Fittest Farmer shares how Staffordshire hospice helped dad spend final Christmas at home

Britain’s Fittest Farmer shares how Staffordshire hospice helped dad spend final Christmas at home

Supporting image for story: Stafford pupils crowned in homebuilder’s shoebox garden competition

Stafford pupils crowned in homebuilder’s shoebox garden competition

Supporting image for story: Land preparation work to regenerate former factory site near Stafford Railway Station starting in new year

Land preparation work to regenerate former factory site near Stafford Railway Station starting in new year

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire holiday lodges plans approved - despite concerns over road safety

Staffordshire holiday lodges plans approved - despite concerns over road safety

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About Stafford

Stafford's heritage is clear to see with historic buildings revealing the growth and prosperity of the town through the centuries. Stafford Castle shows the town's prominence during the Norman period and remains a popular attraction today. Notable buildings also include the Elizabethan Ancient High House in the town centre, now a museum, and the imposing Shire Hall, once the town's court house. The arts plays a role in Stafford which hosts a Shakespeare Festival and boasts its own theatre.