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Man, 72, jailed after serving mince pies in Covid tier 3 thinking it was tier 2

Maurice Snelling, from Staffordshire, has been jailed for six months after he sold mince pies and wine during lockdown, mistakenly thinking he was in Tier 2 - and trying to destroy evidence of his actions

Daily Mirror

Gavin Williamson fails to stop boundary proposal carving up his constituency

The potential change could see the embattled minister fighting for reselection as the number of Staffordshire MPs shrinks.

The Independent UK

Teenagers' creepy encounter with 'black-eyed child' who encircled tent before vanishing

The young couple claimed a giggling ghostly girl encircled their tent at Cannock Chase, Staffordshire before moving "in ways humans simply can’t move" to hide behind trees

Daily Mirror

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Search for missing Scots man who failed to return home from England

Ian Alexander was dropped off at a train station in Tamworth, Staffordshire, on Friday October 28 but has not been seen or heard from since.

Daily Record

Alton Towers visitors scream as rollercoaster stops mid-track after person falls ill

The guest became unwell while riding the Galactica roller coaster at Alton Towers in Staffordshire on Thursday, prompting the rise to be stopped

Daily Mirror

Pinned down, force-fed and drugged into ‘zombie-like’ state: ‘Systemic abuse’ at children’s hospitals revealed

Investigation: Private mental health group was paid £190m by NHS despite hundreds of warnings over care, reports Rebecca Thomas

The Independent UK

Boy, 12, killed when his toboggan smashed into staff member at indoor ski slope

Louis Watkiss, 12, suffered fatal injuries during an evening out with friends at the SnowDome indoor ski slope on September 24 last year

Daily Mirror

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A wild Peak District walk to a great pub: The Three Horseshoes, Staffordshire

Craggy, harsh and wild, this stroll could be straight out of the Lord of the Rings films

The Guardian - UK

Expelled boy, 12, hasn't been to school for a year as family begs council for support

Riley Roberts, from Staffordshire, has spent the past year kicking footballs and studying at home after being expelled due to "behavioural issues" in October 2021

Daily Mirror

Country diary: We must fight for this young peregrine, and all of Britain’s wildlife

Beeston Tor, Staffordshire: This government’s hostility to our fellow residents is extraordinary and must be opposed

The Guardian - UK

Mystery as woman dies near nature trail and cops launch probe into sudden death

A single bouquet of flowers has been left in the spot where the woman's body was found, six hours after her car allegedly hit a tree in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Daily Mirror

Inside stunning £1.25m UK house for sale which has its very own private waterfall

The three-bedroom manor house in Alton, Staffordshire has been put on the market for £1.25 million and offers beautiful scenic views along with modern rooms and kitchen

Daily Mirror

Baby found alone inside car at 10pm as parent popped into Asda for 'two minutes'

Another shopper spotted the infant, thought to be aged between nine and 15 months, in the car next door to them at Wolstanton Retail Park in Staffordshire

Daily Mirror

Croda sets out growth ambition for complex drug delivery systems following Covid success

FTSE-listed pandemic halo firm said it is empowering biologics delivery in health care with Staffordshire and US expansion underway

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The Independent UK

Drunken drug-driver jailed for ‘entirely avoidable’ death of six-year-old

John Owen was also making a hands-free phone call moments before he mounted the pavement and struck Sharlotte Naglis.

Daily Mirror

Fire chief warns how unsafe ways to heat homes in energy crisis could be deadly

Staffordshire's Chief Fire Officer, Rob Barber, has highlighted potential dangers from cheaper ways that people might try to keep themselves warm this winter - which could lead to blazes

Daily Mirror

Man left comatose after 50ft fall while working on pylon now paralysed from waist down

Gavin Pugh, from Tamworth, Staffordshire, plunged to the floor during the horrific incident and was left in a coma for two months with doctors fearing he wouldn't survive his devastating injuries

Daily Mirror

Butcher left with £5,113 monthly energy bill after trying to find better deal

Nick Griffin, from Stone, Staffordshire, was slapped with the huge bill after increasing energy price rises would have seen him paying around £700 a month

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Wales Online

Hooded flasher in pink t-shirt exposed himself to woman after complimenting her dog

The incident happened at the Staffordshire beauty spot n September 15

The Independent UK

Watchdog calls on Staffordshire Police to ‘urgently improve’

Concerns were raised about how the force investigates crime and handles offenders.

The Guardian - UK

More than 50 Just Stop Oil protesters in UK sent to jail on one day

Campaigners who blockaded Warwickshire oil terminal remanded for refusing to comply with court proceedings

The Independent UK

Oil terminal protest ‘not disrespectful’ to Queen, say activists

About 50 people have been blocking the main entrance to the site near Tamworth, Staffordshire.

Daily Mirror

Cops offer man armed with crossbow McDonald's breakfast in bid to end 26-hour standoff

A police officer wearing a stab vest and helmet was seen approaching the Airbnb in Tamworth, Staffordshire with a McDonald's breakfast and hot drink as the standoff entered its second day

Daily Mirror

Alton Towers named UK's best value theme park for families - see the full list

Alton Towers, Legoland, Flamingo Land, Drayton Manor and Paultons are some of the best value UK theme parks according to recent rankings

Zenger

Britain’s Longest Serving Firefighter Retires After Saving Thousands During A 50-Year Career

He is estimated to have tackled around 10,500 fires during his career after dedicating five decades of his life to helping others.

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