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The Latest Breaking News from Staffordshire

Man, 63, was forced to crawl due to agonising illness that had him considering suicide

Alan Bentley, 63, from Leek in Staffordshire, has had Olmsted Syndrome, a rare condition which means his live has been a living hell for years and left him contemplating taking his own life

Daily Mirror

Brit in Ukraine begs for help after Russian invasion leaves family hiding in cellar

English teacher Harry Richardson, who once worked at a college in Leek, Staffordshire, said he and his family are sheltering with another 70 terrified locals in a cellar beneath Cherkasy - a town around 100 miles from Kyiv

Daily Mirror

Road worker dies on M6 following police car chase

Staffordshire police say man was driver of a stationary ‘highways vehicle’ hit by a car they were pursuing

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New 'Levelling Up' report outlines major plans to improve A50/A500 corridor in Staffordshire and Derbyshire

Midlands Connect says the plans will help reduce congestion, support businesses and promote greener transport use along the 90km stretch

Birmingham Post

Serial raider guilty of murdering two pensioners in separate 'vicious' burglaries

Amos Wilsher, 29, killed an 88-year-old widow and an elderly widower, 87, following a spate of 'vicious' burglaries in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent

Daily Mirror

520 jobs saved as Staffordshire biscuit factory sold to Bernard Matthews owner

2 Sisters Food Group announced it was putting Elkes Biscuits, in Uttoxeter, on the market last year

Birmingham Post

Heartbroken husband stayed with wife's dead body for three days in woods

Michael Winter and his wife Angela, 56, had been forced to live in a tent at a campsite in Burton, Staffordshire, after they lost their jobs due to the pandemic

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New partnerships for RKW and Tile Mountain and more Staffordshire business news

Caravans in the Sun, Water Plus and Dig-X also feature in this week's news in brief round-up

Birmingham Post

Movers and shakers: A round-up of appointments from across Staffordshire

A marketing agency, a law firm and a technology company have all recently welcomed new recruits

Birmingham Post

NHS hospital doctor arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

Staffordshire Police confirmed there was an investigation ‘ongoing’ into the actions of a 34-year-old West Midlands man.

The Independent UK

West Midlands doctor arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting child patient

Police had previously investigated suspect in 2018 but case dropped for ‘insufficient evidence’

The Guardian - UK

Landlady warns drinkers taking cocaine "I'm onto you" with angry note in pub loo

Landlady Judy Boulton announced she had found empty cocaine bags behind a loo in her pub in the New Inn, in Burslem, Staffordshire, in a message she taped to the tiles in the men's toilets

Daily Mirror

News in brief: Seven of the latest business stories from across Staffordshire

Fisher German, Acorn Training and CPCL all feature in this week's round up

Birmingham Post

Postie's nightmare as pheasant attacks him most days and goes for his ankles on rounds

Mark Brough claims the bird is often in hot pursuit of him on his route in Cheddleton, Staffordshire, and that residents of Vale View have 'had enough' of the beaked bully

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Company behind Pilgrims Choice and Kerrygold brands launches recruitment drive in centenary year

There are around 80 vacancies up for grabs at Staffordshire-based Ornua Foods UK

The Independent UK

Mother to take fight over landfill site to European Court of Human Rights

Rebecca Currie lives near a quarry in Silverdale, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, and claims gases from the site risk shortening her son’s life.

Daily Mirror

Mum fights off intruder with hammer 'to protect baby' - before spending 8 hours in cell

Bethany Leese claims a gang of four turned up at her house in Milton, Staffordshire, while she was alone with her baby so she grabbed a hammer and tried to protect herself

Daily Mirror

Gran, 82, dubbed Britain's 'most loyal guest' after going to same hotel for 80 years

Anne Dunn, 82, from Lichfield, Staffordshire, has spent around £20,000 on her regular stays at the three-star Colwall Park Hotel in Malvern after first going in 1942

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Boy, 9, is second Brit to be crushed to death by falling tree in Storm Malik 80mph winds

A nine-year-old boy is one of at least three believed to have been killed by Storm Malik, with Staffordshire Police confirming he died after a tree uprooted near Tean

Birmingham Post

Well-established Staffordshire travel agency under new ownership after founder retires

The new owners say they are ready to take advantage of the pent-up demand for travel

Birmingham Post

Growth grant helps eighty3creative double turnover

Now the company is eyeing up further growth with plans to create new jobs

Chronicle Live

Customer slams Hays Travel after being left with just £20 spending money in New York

Michael Hulme, of Abbey Hulton, Staffordshire, said he arrived in New York to be told by hotel staff that his room had not been paid for

Birmingham Post

Movers and shakers: A round-up of appointments from across Staffordshire

A marketing consultancy, an accountancy practice and a law firm have all recently welcomed new recruits

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