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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 […]
Work is scheduled to begin to reduce rough sleeping and help those at risk of homelessness in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Conversion work starts this week to adapt former offices at Stubbs Gate to provide safe, secure accommodation for those needing support. Nearby residents have already been shown plans for the building, named Navigation House, and will be […]
Following a central government proposal to reorganise local government, Stoke-on-Trent City Council have published a paper promoting the creation of a North Staffordshire Unitary Authority, which would merge Stoke-on-Trent, the Staffordshire Moorlands and Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough into one single council, believing it can be a catalyst for sustained economic growth. For the people of Newcastle, this […]
