Bosses quit as probe due

By Sarah Marshall

STAFFORD Hospital bosses Martin Yeates and Toni Brisby have resigned - days before the results of a probe into standards of care and high death rates are revealed.

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'Lucky' residents invaded

By Kerry Ashdown

AROUND 10,000 starlings have taken up residence in North Stafford - creating a treat for twitchers but perils for residents.

The birds have been roosting in evergreen trees in the ...

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Life on the buses for schoolboy conductor

By Terry Gilder

PASSENGERS regularly climbing aboard the bus leaving Stafford for Great Haywood during the early years of the Second World War got used to the idea that their conductor was a ...

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Families' wait over

By Gail Atkinson

MORE than 100 troops have been given an emotional welcome back to MoD Stafford after six months in Afghanistan.

Some 120 members of 22 Signal Regiment arrived home from their ...

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Troops parade through the town

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SOLDIERS from the 22 Signals Regiment were given a warm welcome by Stafford folk when they paraded through the town to mark their return from Afghanistan.

On Saturday the 200 ...

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Top sporting talent rewarded

SPORTS performers young and old were among those picking up coveted awards at the tenth annual Sport Stafford Borough (SSB) awards on Friday night.

A packed St Leonard's sports ...

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Pantastic race day

PANCAKE tossers had a flipping great time as they marked Shrove Tuesday with the annual race in Stafford.

Teams from several businesses entered the pancake race in Market Square this ...

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Running paramedic starts marathon fund-raiser

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STAFFORD¹S "running paramedic" has kicked off his Stafford Half-Marathon mission - 25 days before the big race.

Ray Edensor is running the half-marathon route every day for 25 days ...

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Tree axe ban keeps residents in dark

By Sarah Marshall

ANGRY residents forced to live in the dark because of a huge tree which blocks out the light say they are shocked Stafford councillors agreed to ban it from being ...
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Leisure centre's last hours

AMBITIOUS £500m plans to transform Stafford town centre are a step nearer as the demolition of the former Riverside Recreation Centre gets under way. ...
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