Midlands City Offers Cheapest Homes, Ideal for First-Time Buyers Monday, May 18, 2026 stokeontrent midlands housingmarket firsttimebuyers affordablehomes propertyinvestment staffordshire mortgage ukhousing realestate For first-time buyers looking to get a foothold on the property ladder, one city in the Midlands stands out for its affordability. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, offers homes at prices significantly below the national … Read More
The Midland Cemetery Haunted by the 'Nazi Ghost' Saturday, May 9, 2026 cannock cemetery ghost paranormal wwii staffordshire prisoners parachutist haunting history Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, the Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery serves as the final resting place for almost 5,000 German and Austrian prisoners of war who died during the First and Second World Wars. Beyond … Read More
Labour Loses Control of Tamworth Borough Council as Reform UK Sweeps Every Seat Friday, May 8, 2026 labour reformuk tamworth localelections politics staffordshire council elections2026 nigelfarage conservatives In a striking turnaround during the 2026 local elections, Labour has lost control of Tamworth Borough Council as Reform UK claimed every seat up for election, marking a jubilant night for the party and signaling a significant … Read More
'Wanted' Man Arrested After Campervan Spiked by Stingers on M6 for Failing to Stop Friday, April 24, 2026 arrest campervan stingers m6 staffordshire police wanted driving seizure crime A wanted man was apprehended after police used stinger spikes to stop a Fiat campervan that failed to pull over on the M6 motorway. The dramatic intervention took place on the evening of Thursday, April 23, when officers … Read More
The UK’s Best Pubs Just a Short Drive from Birmingham Saturday, April 11, 2026 pubs westmidlands nationalawards birmingham staffordshire warwickshire shropshire worcestershire herefordshire hospitality There’s something truly special about heading out for a pub lunch with family or friends, especially when the destination is a charming, award-worthy spot. Yet, finding that perfect place to eat can be tricky without a … Read More
Lichfield Named Staffordshire’s Best Place to Live with Two Michelin-Starred Restaurants Wednesday, April 1, 2026 lichfield staffordshire michelin restaurants cathedral birmingham independent shops schools living Lichfield has been officially named the best place to live in Staffordshire, and it’s easy to see why. This historic cathedral city combines the charm of a close-knit community with the conveniences of modern living. Located … Read More