Swynnerton18 Jul 2025Volunteers trying to put brake on speeding driversCommunity speed watch groups are monitoring drivers across Staffordshire.18 Jul 202522 May 2025Thatched roof blaze caused by lorry hitting cablesPolice say a lorry collided with overhead cables, which fell onto the roof of a thatched cottage.22 May 202522 Apr 2025'My peacock gets up to all sorts of mischief'Jane Ackroyd, from Cotes Heath, says her peacock Percy is loved by 99.9% of his neighbours.22 Apr 20255 Jan 2025Landfill water treatment bid looks set for approvalWaste management firm Biffa wants to install a leachate treatment plant at Meece Landfill.5 Jan 202515 Apr 2024Community spirit at the heart of award winning pubThe Fitzherbert Arms is rated the best in Staffordshire for a third consecutive year.15 Apr 20243 Dec 2023Two people seriously hurt in four-car crashPolice were called to reports of a serious collision in Swynnerton on Friday.3 Dec 202319 Jul 2023Farming frustrations over HS2 access changesThe rail line is set to cut across the estate but staff say changes to plans could harm their work.19 Jul 202325 Jun 2022Underground HS2 protest ends after 47 daysThe protesters are thought to have set a new UK record for the time spent in tunnels.25 Jun 202224 Jun 2022HS2 protesters claim tunnelling recordBailiffs for HS2 began clearing the site in May but several campaigners are still underground.24 Jun 2022...
