Midlands Town Near Birmingham Sees House Prices Surge by £34,000 in 2025 Sunday, January 18, 2026 stafford houseprices midlands propertymarket birmingham staffordshire realestate pricegrowth housing mortgages Stafford, a bustling town in the Midlands just under an hour’s drive from Birmingham, experienced one of the sharpest house price increases in the country last year. According to data from Lloyds Bank, average property values … Read More
‘Bigfoot’ Sighting at Cannock Chase Sparks New Interest as Dad Describes Creature Moving Swiftly Through Woodland Sunday, January 18, 2026 bigfoot cannockchase sasquatch staffordshire sighting myth creature mystery wildlife folklore A Shifnal father-of-three has reignited local excitement over the legend of a British Bigfoot after an astonishing encounter on New Year’s Day. While walking with his partner through the misty woodland of Cannock Chase, the … Read More
A5 Closure LIVE: Main Staffordshire Road Shut for Hours Due to Emergency Resurfacing Monday, January 12, 2026 a5 staffordshire roadclosure resurfacing emergency infrastructure traffic transport repair delays The A5 in Staffordshire is currently closed northbound due to an emergency resurfacing operation. Authorities have warned that the closure will last for several hours to properly address infrastructure defects that pose …
Police Warn Public About Surge in Fake Cash Fraud in Staffordshire Tuesday, January 6, 2026 staffordshire police fraud counterfeit cash currency crime alert warning safety Staffordshire Police have issued a warning following the discovery of a significant number of counterfeit banknotes in circulation. Officers urge businesses and the public to remain vigilant and carefully check cash payments … Read More
Met Office Issues New Snow Warning for Midlands Starting Sunday Saturday, January 3, 2026 metoffice snow midlands weather warning ice staffordshire shropshire forecast accumulation The Met Office has issued a new yellow snow and ice warning for the Midlands, set to take effect from Sunday through Monday. This alert follows recent snowfall that affected the region overnight into Friday. The warning … Read More
First Black Female England Footballer Kerry Davis Awarded MBE in Staffordshire’s New Year Honours Monday, December 29, 2025 kerrydavis mbe football diversity staffordshire newyearhonours womeninsport englandfootball community honours sport Kerry Davis, Staffordshire’s trailblazing footballer and the first Black woman to represent England at the international level, has been honoured with an MBE in the New Year Honours List. Recognised for her remarkable … Read More