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Murder investigation launched after Stafford death

Major police investigation underway in Stafford after a man in his 30s was found dead with serious injuries on Corporation Street. Authorities are treating the death as murder and conducting house-to-house enquiries.

UK's Loneliest Dog Waits 600 Days for Home

Gentle lurcher Willow faces another Christmas without a home after nearly two years in rescue care, despite being described as the perfect companion by shelter staff.

Traumatised dog waits 500 days for forever home

A gentle Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Blue has spent nearly 500 days in kennels despite being described as the 'perfect dog' by shelter staff who are desperate to find him a loving home.

Police Officer Rescues Shivering Dog From M62 Motorway

A West Yorkshire Police officer's routine patrol turned into a life-saving mission when he discovered a shivering Staffordshire Bull Terrier stranded on the hard shoulder of the busy M62 motorway near Brighouse.

UK's Longest Toboggan Run Opens at SnowDome

The UK's most thrilling family attraction is here! Experience the heart-pounding new Alpine Toboggan Run at Tamworth's SnowDome - the longest and highest of its kind in the country. Get all the details on this epic new ride.

Hair Stylist Jailed for Child Abuse Video in UK

Darcy Stratford, a 24-year-old hair stylist from Stoke-on-Trent, has been sentenced to two years in prison after filming a vile video of a child being abused. The judge condemned his 'appalling' actions as police uncovered the evidence on his mobile phone

Couple jailed after toddler found with maggots in nappy

A mother and her partner have been sentenced to prison after their two-year-old son was discovered in a house of horrors in Stoke-on-Trent, living in filth so extreme maggots were found in his clothing and nappy.

Ironman Dad Dies From Heatstroke During UK Triathlon

Tragedy struck as a father of two and experienced triathlete, Dean Howes, collapsed and died during a gruelling Ironman event in Staffordshire. The 46-year-old is believed to have succumbed to extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 30°C, prompting a cor

Nurse killed in hit-and-run cycling to night shift

A dedicated NHS nurse, Sharon Brown, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run while cycling to her night shift at Royal Stoke University Hospital. The community mourns as police hunt for the driver.

Alton Towers Building World's First Bluey Roller Coaster

Alton Towers Resort is creating a world-first Bluey-themed family roller coaster, set to open in 2024. The new attraction, based on the hit BBC show, promises an immersive adventure for Heeler fans of all ages.

Rescue Dog Returned to Shelter After Just 24 Hours

Staff at a UK rescue centre are devastated after a seven-year-old dog, Duke, was returned within a day of being adopted, with the new owners citing trivial reasons for his swift return.

Headteacher jailed for hammer attack on love rival

A primary school headteacher has been sentenced to 14 years for a premeditated hammer attack on her partner's ex-wife, a shocking crime of passion that unfolded in a Staffordshire school car park.

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