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The Acorn in Gnosall launches its new website

Gnosall's award-winning pub The Acorn has launched a new website, making it easier to browse menus and book a table.

Jul 3, 2026 Read full story

Leisure

Morris Dancers Return to The Horns Inn

Two traditional Morris dancing teams are heading to The Horns Inn in Gnosall on Monday 6 July, kicking off from 7.30pm.

Jul 3, 2026

Leisure

GFEST 2026 Fliers Are Here - Could You Help Deliver Them?

GFEST 2026 fliers have arrived, and Gnosall Parish Council is looking for volunteers to help get them through doors across the village.

Jul 3, 2026

Local Politics

Complaints about Stafford Borough Council more than treble

The number of formal complaints made against Stafford Borough Council has more than trebled in a year, driven largely by frustration with planning services.

Jul 2, 2026

Crime

Stay alert at summer events, police urge

With festivals, sports matches and outdoor events filling the summer calendar, police are reminding everyone to stay vigilant and report anything that feels wrong.

Jul 2, 2026

Gnosall mum's cake shed funds first family holiday - and a BBC mention

A Gnosall baker who started selling from a garden shed last summer has now earned enough to take her two sons on their first holiday abroad.

Jul 1, 2026

Local NHS hospitals declare critical incident amid surge in demand

Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital are under severe pressure, and the public is being asked to use the right NHS service for their needs.

Jun 28, 2026

Gnosall firefighters raise £734 with charity car wash

Gnosall Fire Station has raised £734.53 for The Fire Fighters Charity after locals turned out in force for a sponsored car wash at the station.

Jun 27, 2026

Staffy's Tales: Enter the Staffordshire creative writing contest

A new writing competition inspired by the Staffy Trail is open to all ages — and you could win a free family day out.

Jun 27, 2026

Stafford and Stoke hospital appointments hit by heatwave disruption

Residents with appointments at Royal Stoke or Stafford's County Hospital should check if they're affected, as the extreme heat is disrupting key services.

Jun 26, 2026

Gnosall First Responders equip CFest team with lifesaving skills

The team behind this year's Gnosall Canal Festival has received invaluable first aid training thanks to the generosity of Gnosall First Responders, who funded and delivered a comprehensive day of p...

Jun 25, 2026

Charity car wash at Gnosall Fire Station this saturday

Get your car cleaned for a good cause — Gnosall Community Fire Station is hosting a charity car wash this Saturday, 27th June.

Jun 25, 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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