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May 6, 2025

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23-year-old paedophile jailed for rape of teenage boy

News|8 hours ago

Man and woman in court charged with murder of baby and causing or allowing death

News|8 hours ago

The Great British Food Festival is coming to Shifnal's Weston Park. Photo: Great British Food Festival

The Great British Food Festival set to take over Weston Park

Staffordshire|10 hours ago

Learning life-saving skills at the Stop The Bleed training session are (from left) King Edward VI School Year 7 pupils Archie, Macauley and James.

Lichfield District Council’s Stop The Bleed training provides life-saving skills to hundreds of young people

Your World|10 hours ago

James Tranter

Drug dealer cracked after drugs found hidden in underwear by Cannock police

News|10 hours ago

Emma Smith, Ron Ashby and Pippa Moor, Grace Cares

Grace Cares sends care equipment to Ukraine in support of war-affected patients

Your World|10 hours ago

Screwfix Trade Apprentice finalist Olivia Scally

Is Staffordshire home to the next Screwfix Trade Apprentice?

Your World|10 hours ago

Reece Growcott

Tamworth drug dealer sentenced after being caught in stop-and-search

News|11 hours ago

Stafford Crown Court

Wolverhampton man charged after causing serious injury to another man's neck in Cannock

Staffordshire|11 hours ago

Family pays tribute to 'loving' son who died in Staffordshire collision

News|11 hours ago

$Staffordshire County Council\'s County Buildings in Martin Street Stafford where county council meetings are held. Photo by Staffordshire LDR Kerry Ashdown. Free for use by all BBC news wire partners$

Staffordshire businesses encouraged to diversify workforce through ambitious care leavers

News|12 hours ago

Redrow Midlands has sponsored Lichfield’s Chasetown FC U10s

Lichfield housebuilder supports U10s football team with kit donation

Your World|13 hours ago

Barratt Homes is proud to support the SSAFA Burton & Uttoxeter

Staffordshire homebuilder supports Armed Forces Charity

Your World|13 hours ago

Shropshire woman accused of murdering her two-year-old daughter appears in court

Crime|14 hours ago

A CGI of the Thurston Max, one of the final few homes available at Dosthill Gate in Tamworth

Townhouses offer spacious solution to modern living in Staffordshire

Your World|15 hours ago

Celebrations at Cosy which has been honoured for its excellence in international trade, and supplying sustainable nursery and educational equipment to 38 countries.

Early years’ specialists Cosy Direct achieve King’s Award for Enterprise

Your World|16 hours ago

Julie Ashford-Martin's husband, was cared for at St Giles Hospice before he died. She is encouraging people to talk about death as part of Dying Matters Week.

Lichfield woman shares story of 'living wake' for Dying Matters Week

Your World|16 hours ago

Iain takes baton

Iain's appointment marks new chapter for Black Country Brass Band

Your World|16 hours ago

Collectors and visitors set to be wowed by toys and models once more

News|20 hours ago

May 5, 2025

National Memorial Arboretum. Credit: Google. With permission for all LDRS partners

Major traffic delays in Staffordshire near the National Memorial Arboretum as accident closes A38

The Celebration box contains four bottles of CB Original, four bottles of Mild, four bottles of Top Brew Deluxe, a Davenports bottle opener and a limited-edition postcard

Black Country brewery offering cheap beers and special boxes to celebrate VE Day

Second World War veteran Alan Kennett, from Lichfield, led the procession in London. Credit: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

'I will be very proud - to think I'm still here' - Staffordshire Second World War veteran starts procession as thousands line the streets of London for four days of VE Day commemorations

Alan Kennett, who is starting the VE Day 80th anniversary procession. Credit: (Lucy North/PA)

100-year-old Lichfield veteran among those to join King Charles III for VE Day tea party

Areas such as Queensville roundabout to Queensville Avenue will be part of the works. Photo: Google Street Map

Stafford road and transport improvement scheme moves forward as key phases completed

The festival brought hundreds of people to the town centre. Photo: Ian Knight / Z70 Photography

Lively atmosphere and community feel as popular Stafford food and drink festival returns

Improvements to local bus service

Your World|May 5

Councillor Lyn Sharpe cuts the ribbon

Expanding law firm moves into historic former Staffordshire newspaper building

Your World|May 5

The White Hart, Penkridge

West Midlands pubs to see refurbishment and creation of new jobs after Heineken investment

Louize Jackson

Louize Jackson – empowering souls, inspiring futures

Your World|May 5

Damaged wires on rail line cause issues for travellers near Stafford

Robin Martyn views the damage at Nanny's Rock, Kinver Edge.

'It's sacrilege' - Outrage as vandals spray graffiti on Kinver's Rock Houses

'Every year children build friendships to last a lifetime' - Welcome to the Great Wyrley school that prides themselves on 'personal development'

May 4, 2025

Hednesford Town: Club update as supporter airlifted to hospital following home win

'We're going up!': 21 fantastic photos showing promoted Hednesford Town's win over Congleton Town

Hazel Powell, Jan Bowmen, Jacqui Evans, Sue Billingham, Lynne Tandy, Julie Manser.

11 amazing photos of military fun and VE Day celebrations in Hednesford

Firefighters brought Eddie to safety. Picture: Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Firefighters rescue trapped dog from 'thick undergrowth' in Stafford with help from fellow four-legged friend

Consultation launched on scheme for 145 new homes in South Staffordshire

Baker Ruth Redgate, owner of Hunnypot Cottage Bakery

'I started my artisan bakery business in Staffordshire after my children bought me a bread making course'

Food and Drink|May 4

May 3, 2025

Nigel Farage with new Reform UK Staffordshire councillors. Free for all LDRS partners to use.

Staffordshire County Council elections 2025: Nigel Farage hails Reform’s Staffordshire victory

May Bank Holiday: Special events to bring communities together at West Midlands pubs

There will be street parties and celebrations across the region to mark VE Day

Community events and street parties as West Midlands comes together to mark VE Day anniversary

May 2, 2025

Man appears in court after two girls killed in Lichfield collision

Robert, 51, has been missing since April 19

Police appeal for help in finding missing 51-year-old from Stafford

Dora Rose care home

Stafford care home invites community to celebrate VE Day

Your World|May 2

The EPIC team with their award

National Stop Loan Sharks award for Staffordshire housing charity

Your World|May 2

Wyre Forest election results 2025

Fault Lines

Take part in new dance theatre production about climate change

Your World|May 2

We visit Cannock election count where Reform Party talk of changing political feeling

Essington farm invites the public to take a walk through stunning bluebell walk for charity

First look inside new Market Drayton pub by Joule's Brewery that can be rented out for free

Food and Drink|May 2