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The Dougie Mac Colour Dash will be taking place on Saturday 13th April at Wedgwood Cricket Club starting at 11am. And as the name suggests, you need to get ready to be covered from head to toe in vibrant colours, as you jog, walk, dance, or skip through the 1km course! There will be Music, […]
More than 100 vehicles have been stopped, 11 vehicles seized and one motorist dealt with for reversing along a motorway slip road, during a two-week crackdown on tailgating on the M6 in Staffordshire. Run by the Central Motorway Police Group (CMPG), Operation Proximity kicked off on 11 March and ended on Sunday 24 March, with […]
Five ‘pop-up’ MMR vaccination clinics have been organised across Staffordshire in response to rising cases of measles. Outbreaks have been reported across the country and people who are not vaccinated, are not protected against this infection which can cause serious health problems. Measles is an infection that spreads very easily, especially in nurseries and schools […]
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is celebrating 50 years since the organisation first came together. The service was formed on 1 April, 1974, following the Local Government Act 1972; bringing together Stoke-on-Trent Fire Brigade, Burton-on-Trent Fire Brigade and Staffordshire Fire Brigade into a single organisation. The service will be celebrating with a series of events, […]
An extra £50 million will be invested in maintaining and improving Staffordshire’s highways over the next three years, alongside a total of £53 million being spent on a range of major projects in 24/25. This extra investment will see 34 road reconstruction schemes planned to be completed between 2024 and 27, plus more than 450 […]
RESULTS Friday 29th March Hull City 0 v 2 Stoke City Port Vale 2 v 0 Bristol Rovers Gillingham 0 v 0 Crewe Alex Leek Town 3 v 0 Stalybridge Celtic Runcorn Linnets 0 v 0 Nantwich Town Vauxhall Motors 3 v 2 Kidsgrove Athletic Saturday 30th March 1874 Northwich 0 v 1 Newcastle Town […]
Now onto a lovely stage show which is happening from Tuesday 2nd April through until Saturday 6th April, at the Mitchell Arts Centre in Hanley, and its ‘Castle Capers’ – it is Newcastle under Lymes Scout District Gang Show – and this year is the 50th year, so it is their Golden Jubilee Show!! There […]
A man has been charged following the death of a woman in Weston Coyney last week. Peter Matthews, aged 79, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been charged with murder. Police were called to an address on Denton Grove at around 8.40 last Friday morning where sadly, a woman was found dead inside. Police have now formally identified […]
Awards honouring those who make a difference to their communities have been opened for nominations. Launched by the Borough Council last year as part of the celebrations of the 850th anniversary of Newcastle-under-Lyme’s incorporation as a borough, this year’s Newcastle-under-Lyme Heroes Awards will build on that success. The four categories, Community Champion, Young Hero, Sporting […]
Also our Advertisers at Affinity in Talke – the old Freeport of course, have lots to keep the youngsters entertained – they are inviting children to be a Super Easter Hero this half term. Right through until 14th April you can play Superhero Mini Golf, Hunt down the hero’s in the Easter Trail, get your […]
