If you’ve ever had food poisoning, it’s definitely something you want to ideally avoid ever having again.
With that unpleasant thought in mind, we have rounded up every pub, school, nursery, and restaurant that has been newly reviewed by the Food Stand…
Paramedics have today been rushed to the scene of a crash on the A50 that saw a car and lorry collide. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the junction of the A50[1] and A522 just before 7.30am today, October 20.
The driver of the car, a man,…
A £3.8 million Levelling Up project to transform a railway station has hit the buffers – after a mining survey was ordered. The cash – allocated through the Government’s Town Deal Fund – has been earmarked to extend Kidsgrove[1] Station with a new stat…
A miniature steam railway that has been transporting families for years has been put up for sale. The 10.25 inch gauge Leek[1] and Rudyard Railway runs alongside the lake on the site of original rail tracks, for 1.5 miles.
It is a popular tourist attra…
Plans for an excavator driving training facility in Derbyshire are set for approval. The project, from David Poyser of DCP Farms, would see the new facility built on unviable farmland at Brooklands House Farm in Grove Lane, Doveridge, alongside the A50…
The following planning applications have been entered in East Staffordshire in the last week:
P/2023/01010: Erection of a single storey side and rear extension (Revised Scheme) at Oakwood House, Heatley Lane, Heatley, Abbots Bromley, WS15 3EW
P/2023/01…
The locations of the new train stations set to be built along a new line between Burton and Leicester have been revealed. Rishi Sunak yesterday announced the historic Ivanhoe line through East Staffordshire, South Derbyshire and North West Leicestershi…
A major project to bulldoze two A50 roundabouts[1] that cause gridlock every day has finally been given the green light – more than a decade after it was first mooted. The move to take out the McDonald’s and Derby Road roundabouts, in Uttoxeter[2], wil…
More important decisions about Burton and Uttoxeter’s town centres are being made behind closed doors at East Staffordshire Borough Council. Last week members of the public and press were shut out of discussions relating to the future of the market hal…
Police are appealing for witnesses after a crash between a car and a recovery truck left two people in hospital and the A50 shut. And following the crash an HGV was also found ‘stuck’ at the central reservation.
StokeonTrentLive reported[1] yesterday h…
Motorists faced major delays this evening after a crash closed the A50 eastbound at Blythe Bridge. The road was closed following a collision which was first reported at 3pm today (Monday).
Traffic was reported to be queuing after a crash between the A5…
A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on the A50[1] that caused delays for thousands of commuters this morning. The smash happened on the stretch between the Blythe Bridge[2] and Tean[3] turnoffs in the early hours of this morning.
However, de…
Two air ambulances were sent to the scene of a crash between a biker and a coach carrying school children. The motorcyclist was airlifted to the Royal Stoke following the smash near Abbots Bromley with ‘very serious injuries’.
Emergency services were c…
High-tech speed cameras which caught out over 3,200 drivers in a two-week spell could come to the Potteries. The bi-directional cameras – which don’t require any painted lines on the road – are able to record excess speed in both directions.
A trial ha…