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UK Emergency Alerts Test – “Keep Calm and Carry On: This is just a test” Says deputy PM

Apr 23, 20232 min read

UK Emergency Alerts Test – “Keep Calm and Carry On: This is just a test” Says deputy PM

Officials from the Cabinet Office National Situation Centre will send out the alert at 3pm and it will be received by every 4G and 5G...

How many people in your constituency have signed petition for general election

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Sep 30, 20222 min read

How many people in your constituency have signed petition for general election

A petition to government to call a general election has reached over 203,000* signatures on the parliament petitions website. At 100,000...

Leek paramedic has bike stolen from Ambulance hub

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Aug 30, 20222 min read

Leek paramedic has bike stolen from Ambulance hub

A student paramedic who has just become a father for the third time has had the bike that he gets to work on, and which holds great...

Staffordshire Moorlands business competition launches for 2022

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Aug 26, 20222 min read

Staffordshire Moorlands business competition launches for 2022

The hunt for outstanding new businesses and budding entrepreneurs in the Staffordshire Moorlands is on as a start-up business competition...

Environment agency announce drought status for West Midlands

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Aug 23, 20222 min read

Environment agency announce drought status for West Midlands

The West Midlands has today been announced as the most recent area to move into drought status, meaning ten of the Environment Agency’s...

Families pay tribute to victims of fatal collision

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Aug 15, 20221 min read

Families pay tribute to victims of fatal collision

The families of two men who died in a collision near Leek recently have paid tribute to them. Police were called at 4.30pm on Monday (8...

Fire crews tackle deliberate bin fire in Cheddleton

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Aug 9, 20221 min read

Fire crews tackle deliberate bin fire in Cheddleton

Fire crews have attended a deliberate bin fire in the Staffordshire Moorlands area. Firefighters were called to playing fields near...

£2 million Canal bridge restoration work to begin early August

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Jul 15, 20222 min read

£2 million Canal bridge restoration work to begin early August

The canal and river trust are starting an 11-month £2 million project to rebuild the historic Grade II Listed Hazelhurst Bridge on the...

Application submitted for Leek McDonald’s

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Jul 14, 20221 min read

Application submitted for Leek McDonald’s

McDonald’s have submitted planning application for a new drive-through restaurant in Leek. The Planning application is for the Erection...

Heritage railway introduces more diesel services after coal price rises 148%

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Jun 1, 20222 min read

Heritage railway introduces more diesel services after coal price rises 148%

The Churnet Valley railway is turning to more devised locomotive services as the price and availability of coal becomes an issue. Coal...

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May 23, 20221 min read

Pictures: Leek Rotary Auto extravaganza

Our roving reporter was out and about again today at the Leek Rotary Auto Extravaganza at Heakley Hall Farm, Norton Green, Stoke-on-Trent....

Mountain rescue volunteers and air ambulance called to The Roaches after 10 metre fall

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May 19, 20221 min read

Mountain rescue volunteers and air ambulance called to The Roaches after 10 metre fall

Volunteers from Buxton mountain rescue team were called out to the roaches on Thursday when A climber fell 10m Photo-Buxton Mountain...

How and where to celebrate the Jubilee in The Staffordshire Moorlands

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May 18, 20223 min read

How and where to celebrate the Jubilee in The Staffordshire Moorlands

As the Queens platinum jubilee gets closer a number of events are taking place across the Staffordshire Moorlands. We’ve made a list of...

Summer Saturdays Come to the Churnet Valley

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May 16, 20222 min read

Summer Saturdays Come to the Churnet Valley

The Churnet Valley Railway is pleased to release details of its summer programme, which will include the entry into service of a new...

Tributes paid to 31-year-old woman killed in collision on Macclesfield road

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May 11, 20221 min read

Tributes paid to 31-year-old woman killed in collision on Macclesfield road

The family of a woman who died in a collision in Leek have paid tribute to her. Police were called at 3.10am on Saturday (7 May) to...

New Council leader announces change in Cabinet

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May 9, 20222 min read

New Council leader announces change in Cabinet

New council leader, councillor paul roberts Following a vote of no confidence at last weeks Full Council AGM, Councillor Sybil Ralphs,...

Appeal following fatal collision On Macclesfield road

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May 7, 20221 min read

Appeal following fatal collision On Macclesfield road

Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses after a woman died in a single-vehicle collision in...

Man who died in Rushton Spencer collision named

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May 5, 20221 min read

Man who died in Rushton Spencer collision named

The man who died in a collision in Rushton Spencer has been named. Police were called by the North West Ambulance Service at 3.55pm on...

Thousands turn out to celebrate Staffordshire day

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May 3, 20222 min read

Thousands turn out to celebrate Staffordshire day

Sunday May 1st was Staffordshire day and saw thousands turn out across the county to take part in events happening to celebrate. A film...

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May 2, 20222 min read

Brand new venue for “bigger” Leek show

The Leek and District Show for 2022 will be held on 30 July at a new venue alongside the A53 in Longsdon. The Dunwood Fields show ground...

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