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Leisure

Free and cheap family days out across Staffordshire this summer

Dozens of family activities costing no more than £30 for a family of four are on offer across Staffordshire this summer.

Jul 22, 2026 Read full story

Crime

Police warn of burglars targeting open windows in hot weather

Staffordshire Police are urging residents to keep windows and doors locked after a rise in burglaries linked to the warm weather.

Jul 22, 2026

Announcements

Jack joins Winston Churchill on Stafford's roll of honour

A former council leader has been awarded the Freedom of the Borough by Gnosall Councillor and Mayor Mark Winnington.

Jul 22, 2026

News

Gnosall edging closer to drought

Much of southern, central and eastern England is now on the brink of drought, with no significant rainfall expected for at least the next five days.

Jul 21, 2026

Local Politics

Public meeting on Knightley Road housing plans this evening

Gnosall Parish Council is holding a public meeting on Monday 20 July at 7pm to discuss a planning application for up to 80 new homes on Knightley Road.

Jul 20, 2026

Gnosall Canal Festival Underway

C'Fest, Gnosall's popular canal festival, is back from 17 to 19 July along the Shropshire Union Canal.

Jul 18, 2026

MP pushes for Neighbourhood Health Centre in Gnosall

Stafford MP Leigh Ingham is campaigning for a new Neighbourhood Health Centre in Gnosall, which could bring GP, dental and mental health services together under one roof.

Jul 16, 2026

Fire warning as outdoor blazes hit Staffordshire

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue is urging residents to take extra care outdoors after crews tackled a series of large grass fires across the county this week.

Jul 16, 2026

Staffordshire to get two new councils by 2028

The government has confirmed that ten existing councils across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent will be replaced by two new unitary authorities from April 2028.

Jul 16, 2026

New tall ticket barriers coming to Stafford station

Stafford station is set to get new tall ticket barriers as part of a £33.4 million Government drive to crack down on fare dodging across England.

Jul 16, 2026

How to stay safe and cool during a heatwave

With hot weather posing real health risks, here's what the NHS recommends to keep yourself and your neighbours safe.

Jul 16, 2026

Public meeting on Knightley Road housing plans

Gnosall Parish Council is holding a public meeting on Monday 20th July at 7pm to discuss a planning application for up to 80 new homes on Knightley Road.

Jul 15, 2026

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Local and regional news

18-year-old Gnosall chef launches his own meal prep business

An 18-year-old chef from Gnosall has started his own business, Properly Prep'd, cooking fresh, high-protein meal prep and delivering it free to doorsteps around the village.

Oct 27, 2026

Food & Drink

Halloween and Bonfire Night safety tips from Staffordshire Fire & Rescue

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking residents to celebrate Halloween and Bonfire Night safely as firefighters prepare for one of their busiest periods of the year.

Oct 27, 2026

Announcements