The 'Calm City' with All the Perks and None of the Stress Named Staffordshire’s Best Place to Live Saturday, March 28, 2026 lichfield staffordshire homes commuting michelin schools community culture transport realestate If bustling Birmingham feels overwhelming, consider crossing the border into Staffordshire, where Lichfield offers a refreshing alternative. Recently crowned Staffordshire’s best place to live by lifestyle magazine Muddy … Read More
Vets Remove Whole Sock from Puppy’s Stomach After She Swallowed It Thursday, March 26, 2026 puppy vet sock blockage gastroscope staffordshire surgery emergency pethealth veterinary A mischievous Cairn Terrier puppy named Pickle found herself in desperate need of veterinary care after swallowing an entire sock. At just four months old, Pickle grabbed a sock right off her owner’s mum’s foot and swallowed … Read More
Penkridge Train Disruption: Passengers Evacuated onto Tracks After Fallen Tree Causes Delays Wednesday, March 25, 2026 penkridge disruption train evacuation railway delays staffordshire lnr avanti westmidlands On Tuesday evening, passengers aboard a London Northwestern Railway train were urgently evacuated onto the tracks after the train collided with a fallen tree near Penkridge, Staffordshire. The incident, which took place at … Read More
The Road So Dangerous It’s Been Closed for Over a Month Due to Potholes Saturday, March 21, 2026 potholes roadclosure bilbrook wolverhampton repairs safety pavement staffordshire highways transport Barnhurst Lane in Bilbrook, Wolverhampton, has remained closed for more than a month due to severe pothole damage that has made the road unsafe for drivers. Originally shut on February 19 and expected to reopen by February … Read More
£450,000 Staffordshire Cottage for Sale – A Train Spotter’s Dream Saturday, March 14, 2026 cottage heritage staffordshire churnet valley railway steam 19thcentury rural paddocks Nestled in the tranquil Churnet Valley near Leek, Staffordshire, The White House is a stunning 19th-century cottage that any train enthusiast would covet. Positioned mere metres from the iconic Churnet Railway—a preserved … Read More
Hit-and-Run Incident in Cannock: Renaults Collide and Driver Flees Tuesday, March 10, 2026 cannock hit-and-run collision roadsafety renault staffordshire police traffic injury investigation A woman was hospitalized after a hit-and-run collision involving two Renault vehicles at a Cannock roundabout on Friday, March 6. The crash occurred between 3:45 pm and 4:00 pm at the junction where Lichfield Road, Hednesford … Read More