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Couple's anger at hospital delays

By Kerry Ashdown

Staffordshire Newsletter - Stafford HospitalAn angry Gnosall woman claims her husband would be dead if it wasn't for his GP - after appointment delays at Stafford Hospital.

Ann Kelly, wife of Gnosall councillor James Roger ... (04/02/2010) Read More [Read More]


Cameron affirms public inquiry pledge

By Gail Atkinson

Health campaigner Julie Bailey says she has faith in the two men who have pledged to help achieve her objectives.

The Stafford businesswoman and 15 of her Cure the NHS group ... () Read More [Read More]


Success spawns new college plans

By Sarah Marshall

Stafford college bosses say top results in exam league tables are just the first step in what they hope will be a bright future.

Principal Stephen Willis and vice-principal Anne Piercy ... () Read More [Read More]


Cash wins expenses appeal

By Kerry Ashdown

Staffordshire Newsletter - Cash Bill.jpgStone mp Bill Cash will not have to repay £15,000 expenses claimed for rent paid to his daughter - after an appeal cleared him of any wrongdoing.

But he ... (04/02/2010) Read More [Read More]


Hospital is facing a black hole of £4.5m

By Gail Atkinson

Stafford hospital could start the next financial year up to £4.5m in the red.

Hospital chiefs will also have to wait a few weeks more to hear the result of an ... () Read More [Read More]


Town suport ‘a great lift'

By Sarah Marshall

Staffordshire Newsletter - HaitiA STAFFORD United Nations worker who was caught in the middle of the massive earthquake in Haiti has returned home.

Wayne Shelton, who lives in Hixon, arrived back in Britain on ... (04/02/2010) Read More [Read More]


Services ‘won't go private'

By Gail Atkinson

Staffordshire Newsletter - Councillor Mike Heenan outside changing rooms in Wildwood ParkStafford's conservative leader says the authority's leisure services will not be privatised.

Councillor Mike Heenan said the authority was in talks with Cannock Chase District Council who were preparing an options ... (04/02/2010) Read More [Read More]


Opposition councillor waxes critical over beauty charge hikes

By Sarah Marshall

Opposition leaders have hit out at cash-strapped Stafford Borough Council for cutting funding in some areas and raising charges in others.

The council has set a £15.5 million general fund revenue ... () Read More [Read More]


In tune with many different ways of life

By Sarah Marshall

Retirement has proved exceptionally busy for Penkridge Parish Council chairman Anne Geoghegan.

Not only is she preoccupied with her parish council work, along with her husband Paul, who is also a ... () Read More [Read More]


Staffordshire Newsletter - what's on

Rangers battle back for away point


STAFFORD Rangers battled back to pick up a well earned point away to Stalybridge Celtic on Saturday - after surviving a late penalty scare!

After the disappointment of losing ... () Read More [Read More]

Staffordshire Newsletter - Staffordshire Life

Star runner off to Boston Games


Stafford grammar School's golden boy of athletics, Adam Cotton, heads to the United States today to compete in the Boston junior indoor mile.

The England U20 indoor 800m title holder is ... () Read More [Read More]

All change for village cricketers


Wholesale changes have been introduced at Church Eaton Cricket Club (CECC), who will start the 2010 campaign in the Stone and District League.

The club has stepped down from the Staffs ... () Read More [Read More]

Rangers bid to bounce back after defeat


After suffering their first defeat of 2010 at the hands of promotion-chasers Southport, a return to winning ways will be the target for Stafford Rangers on Saturday.

Having won three successive ... () Read More [Read More]

Broken arm didn't stop Nina


Cross country runners are hardy souls - especially if the ground is frozen and you have recently broken your arm.

That was the case for Stafford Harriers' Nina Skilton who ... () Read More [Read More]

Dominoes go down but stay top


Stone dominoes suffered only their second league defeat of the season, going down 1-0 at home to AFC Liverpool on Saturday.

However, the Yarnfield side still lead the way in the ... () Read More [Read More]

Missed penalty costs Doms dear


Stone dominoes suffered only their second league defeat of the season, going down 1-0 at home to AFC Liverpool on Saturday.

However, the Yarnfield side still lead the way in the ... () Read More [Read More]

Little Stoke gearing up


After their most successful campaign to date, Little Stoke Cricket Club's juniors have now started their winter indoor coaching programme.

A comprehensive training schedule is planned over the next nine weeks ... () Read More [Read More]

Dominoes go down but stay top


Stone dominoes suffered only their second league defeat of the season, going down 1-0 at home to AFC Liverpool on Saturday.

However, the Yarnfield side still lead the way in the ... () Read More [Read More]

Royle stays in lead


Paddler jazz Royle continues to lead the way, despite finishing runner-up in the second of three mini slaloms at Stone on Sunday.

In the traditional Stafford and Stone Canoe Club (SSCC) ... () Read More [Read More]

Little Stoke gearing up


After their most successful campaign to date, Little Stoke Cricket Club's juniors have now started their winter indoor coaching programme.

A comprehensive training schedule is planned over the next nine weeks ... () Read More [Read More]

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