
Council tax in Cannock Chase could soar by five per cent in each of the next three years.
A murder inquiry was launched today as detectives released the first picture of victim Paul Hadley.
Bosses at Stafford’s biggest private employer have unveiled plans to boost their workforce by another 400 people over the next four years.
This is the moment the law caught up with a £1 million conman from the Black Country who lived a lavish lifestyle by selling rip-off DVDs and software at computer fairs and over the internet.
Residents living in a trouble-hit Smethwick cul-de-sac are organising a party to celebrate the closure of a controversial bail hostel. Around 60 people turned out for a public meeting last night.
A sandwhich shop is opening until 4am for three days a week to sell early-morning grub to hungry revellers.
Under-threat Sneyd Community School has won a stay of execution until 2011.
Ninety call centre staff from Birmingham Midshires have had their Christmas party cancelled at the last minute by bosses who believe that the celebration may be “misconstrued” in the midst of the global financial crisis.
Most Commented: