Author: Hitmix Local News
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A new countryside park is set to be created on council-owned land at Keele. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has announced an opportunity to develop a countryside park – called Lyme Park – spanning across the former Keele Municipal Golf Course and featuring vast swathes of woodland and mature trees, with appropriate walking and cycling routes, including […]
From last Thursday, NHS patients around the country are receiving a lifesaving medicine made from the plasma of blood donors in Staffordshire. This historic milestone marks the first time in a quarter of a century plasma is being used to make life-saving medicines for NHS patients, reducing reliance on imports. These lifesaving medicines can only […]
Rangers at Cannock Chase and Chasewater Country Park are urging visitors to stop feeding the deer, warning that this seemingly kind gesture can actually be a recipe for disaster. Staffordshire County Council’s countryside officers have been receiving a rising number of complaints about people feeding deer from their cars and in the housing estates around […]
The most colourful run you’ll take part in! Get ready to be covered from head to toe in vibrant hues, as you jog, walk, dance, or skip through the 1km course! Music, food and drinks, stalls and games will keep you entertained and energised throughout the event. Register now and be a part of this […]
The Dougie Mac Annual 10k race – it’s taking place on Sunday 6th April starting at 10am, at World of Wedgwood, in Barlaston. It’s a 10k chipped run, and many experience runners from our local running clubs take part in this one because it is a challenging race. But it’s also gentle enough for people […]
The Dougie Mac Moonlight Walk is taking place on Friday 20th June – it starts at 10pm and in June it will of course be just starting to go dark at that time. It is a very exciting 10 miles walk– it is a great one for families, friends and colleagues – everyone is encouraged […]
Here is a lovely event to take part in for all the family. Staffordshire Wildlife Trust’s Hedgehog Walk will get families out walking for wildlife with “Timmy and Apricot” from the popular children’s TV programme “Timmy Time”. Families, schools and clubs across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are encouraged to take on a 3km walking challenge to […]
If you are looking for something worthwhile to do, something that will help the community, how about becoming a first aider. North Staffs Voluntary first aid service was established in 1995 (that’s 30 years this year) – you will no doubt have seen them at local events. All their members are volunteers, and they are […]
Earlier this week His Majesty The King was given a glimpse into the future of JCB hydrogen power as he toured the company’s World Headquarters as part of its 80th birthday celebrations. As JCB prepares to mark the historic milestone, the company is developing an internal combustion engine which is powered by hydrogen, a zero-carbon fuel […]
Staffordshire History Centre is celebrating, having welcomed its 5,000th visitor to the new heritage attraction since opening in November. Aoife, aged nine, from Wolverhampton, hit the milestone when she visited with her family during a trip to Stafford for the half term holiday. During her visit she got the chance to explore the centre, particularly […]
