Author: Hitmix Local News
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Dave Johnson reports on the ONLY ONE of our local non league matches to go ahead due to the weather! Leek Town v Bootle Leek Town had their 3G pitch to thank after their game was able to go ahead against an in-form Bootle at Harrison Park and they responded with a 3-2 victory. It was […]
Officers from Staffordshire Police have been patrolling the county, stopping vehicles and speaking to a number of drivers, as they look to reduce the amount of drink and drug drivers on the roads over the festive period. Since the start of the World Cup last month, the Roads Policing Unit have arrested 46 people for […]
Non-League Football this weekend – 17.12.22 Pre-match Reports – Dave Johnson Witton Albion v Newcastle Town Two sides with contrasting recent form face each other at the “U Lock It Stadium” this weekend when Newcastle come up against in-form Witton Albion. Rob van der Laan’s side can’t buy a win at the moment, and with […]
Rough sleepers in Newcastle-under-Lyme are receiving enhanced support during the cold winter months thanks to a new pilot initiative. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council – working in partnership with non-profit organisation Veterans Connect – is providing a night shelter for vulnerable people, often with complex needs, until 31 March 2023. The supervised shelter – based in Council-owned […]
A man has been charged after two cars were stolen whilst they were defrosting in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Staffordshire Police were called to an address near Newchapel Road earlier this week. The owner of a Renault Clio left their car to defrost until it was stolen. A short time later, Police received a similar report near Park […]
People in Staffordshire are being reminded about the dangers of playing near or on frozen bodies of water. The warning comes following the tragic deaths of three young boys after falling into an icy lake in Solihull. Playing on frozen lakes, ponds, canals or reservoirs may seem tempting but this is extremely dangerous. There is no […]
Acting on community priorities remains one of the key focuses of Staffordshire Police – and that’s why they’ve appointed a dedicated team to tackle vehicle crime in Staffordshire. Five officers have been assembled to specifically target vehicle crime in the region and have already made arrests. They will be deployed to various hotspot locations in […]
Staffordshire’s army of gritters have been out in force across the county as freezing temperatures and heavy frosts continue to hit the region. With a yellow weather warning for ice across much of the country and temperatures still expected to remain low into this week,  drivers are being reminded to take particular care. David Williams, […]
Just the one Non league game took place this weekend – the weather unfortunatelty meant that the others were cancelled Macclesfield 4 v 0 Ramsbottom United Macclesfield took full advantage of games elsewhere falling foul of the cold spell with a 4-0 thumping of Ramsbotton United at the Moss Rose. The club had asked for […]
JCB’s Christmas Toy Appeal delivered sacksful of festive cheer to vulnerable children after a staggering 1,000 gifts were donated to the cause. The digger giant ran the appeal for more than two weeks and set up 13 collection points across its sites in Staffordshire, Derbyshire and Wrexham for employees to donate toys. By the time […]
