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Severn Trent hits record water demand — and needs your help

Severn Trent, which supplies water to Gnosall and the wider Midlands, has recorded its highest ever level of demand and is asking customers to cut back.

Jul 12, 2026 Read full story

Food & Drink

Local resident enjoys dinner with an unexpected dining companion

When was the last time you nipped into your local for a pint to see a diner eating dinner with a python on his head? Exactly.

Jul 10, 2026

Crime

161mph recorded on M6 between Stafford and Stoke

A new study has revealed that the highest speed recorded by UK police in 2025 was 161mph — clocked on the M6 between Stafford and Stoke.

Jul 9, 2026

Crime

Face covering ban to tackle town centre trouble supported by traders

Plans to ban face coverings in Stafford town centre are out for public consultation, with local traders voicing strong support for the move.

Jul 7, 2026

Food & Drink

The Horns Inn celebrates one year with half price meals

The Horns Inn in Gnosall is marking its first anniversary today with half price meals from 4pm to 8pm today.

Jul 7, 2026

Gnosall Dog Field now open for bookings

A new private, fully fenced dog field has opened in Gnosall, giving local dog owners a safe space for off-lead exercise and play.

Jul 6, 2026

Gnosall gets new defibrillator at Memorial Village Hall

Gnosall First Responders have installed a new defibrillator at the Memorial Village Hall, funded entirely by community donations.

Jul 5, 2026

GFest 2026 kicks off in just one week

Gnosall Festival is almost here, with a packed programme of events for all ages taking place across the village.

Jul 4, 2026

40,000 potholes to be fixed across Staffordshire

Staffordshire County Council has launched a major pothole blitz, aiming to repair 40,000 road defects across the county by the end of March 2027.

Jul 4, 2026

Free Talk: Uncover Staffordshire Stories in Parish Records

A free lunchtime talk at the Staffordshire History Centre will show you how to use parish registers to trace local people through the centuries.

Jul 4, 2026

Free community day near Gnosall this August

A free family day out is coming to Newport, Shropshire, just four miles from Gnosall, on Saturday 22nd August 2026.

Jul 4, 2026

New special school planned for Staffordshire

Staffordshire County Council wants to spend £28.6 million on two new schools to help children with special educational needs learn closer to home.

Jul 4, 2026

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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

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