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Spaghetti Gazetti (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
A new project to get youngsters eating healthier meals has been launched in Stafford Borough. The ‘Nurturing Health Award’ scheme is a borough council initiative which will be run across nurseries in the borough. Local nurseries in line for the award will be visited by borough council health officers to find out if children are being provided with a balanced diet. It will also look at the...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
If Labour cannot win the coming election with Gordon Brown, it certainly can't win it without him ( Here's the last hard choice for Labour: leader or country , 14 November). Imagine the bickering and infighting among his potential successors, none of whom has shown any flair or national leadership potential. What that would do to an electorate, already thoroughly disillusioned by politics and politicians,...
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MTV UK (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
London based band, The Thirst, were held overnight alongside their manager and sound engineer after a gig in on Saturday night.The band had played a live show in Chasetown, Staffordshire, before...
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MTV UK (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
London based band The Thirst were held overnight alongside their manager and sound engineer after a gig on Saturday night.The band had played a live show in Chasetown, Staffordshire, before being...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Drivers in parts of north Staffordshire are warned to take extra care after roads are hit by flash flooding.
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The Lichfield Blog (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Lichfield and Burntwood businesses could be set to benefit thanks to a new partnership. The link-up between Southern Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SSCCI) and Cloud Net is set to help local businesses by offering their members free local phone calls to all landlines with dialling codes in the Southern Staffordshire area. Marilyn Castree, Divisional Director of SSCCI, said: “New...
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The Lichfield Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Time is running out for Lichfield and Burntwood residents to have their say on Staffordshire County Council’s budget. An online questionnaire is available until Monday (November 23) to allow people to submit their views on what the council’s priority areas should be when it sets next year’s budget. Feedback from the questionnaire will be used in addition [...]
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Moseley Railway Trust - Latest News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The Moseley Railway Trust is delighted to announce that it has obtained full planning consent for the construction of a museum building on its site at Apedale, Staffordshire. The museum will mark a further step towards realising the Trust’s mission statement of preserving, conserving and interpreting industrial narrow gauge railways. With a floor area of more than 430 square metres, the building...
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Lancaster Unity (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The British National Party has lodged a complaint with the police on race grounds after students were directed to a list of names and postcodes of members on the internet. Staffordshire University's student union president Assed Baig posted an article on the union website, which contained a link to a site identifying 30 BNP members living within two miles of the university's Stoke campus in College...
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The Lichfield Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Young people in Lichfield and Burntwood will have a variety of activities at their fingertips thanks to the launch of a new website. The site – www.youfind.me.uk – is a web-based database of activities for young people aged 11 to 19, and is the first in the county to bring together activities from across Staffordshire, from [...]
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Nick's Quiz site (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Please click here for the questions - the "Hold The Front Page" round was a picture round with copies of The Sun front page - unfortunately I've not yet managed to put that into the questions blog - in fact it won't let me edit anything. We thought we had seen the last of The Knot when they finished 2 nd at the end of last season (having beaten the Phoenix both at home and away!!) and were...
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The Lichfield Blog (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Another excellent attacking display form Chasetown saw them dispatch local rivals Rushall Olympic 4-1 in the first round of the Staffordshire Senior Cup. The side displayed superb committed play throughout the 90 minutes, continuing their form from Saturday’s League win at Kidsgrove Athletic, with Reece Styche the star man of the night with two goals and [...]
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The Lichfield Blog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Chasetown drinkers will soon be able to toast the Staffordshire Hoard thanks to the arrival of a new celebratory ale. Brewed by Brownhills firm the Backyard Brewhouse, the creation of the new golden ale has been given a helping hand by Staffordshire County Council. And the ale is now available across the region – including at the [...]
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
A report which investigated Martin Yeates – the former chief executive of Stafford Hospital – cost the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust £17,500, it has been revealed.
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chat-a-while-with Joy (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
1.How old do you look? I would say about about 62 on a good day..add 10 years on for a bad day 2. Where do you live? In Tamworth in Staffordshire U.K. 3. Are you waiting for something? Im waiting for the rain to stop, as i dont feel like getting soaked and i am going into Town. 4. What’s one pet peeve of yours that is not common? Not common? I get really fed up when someone says something &...
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