Staffordshire council planners in special measures due to ‘poor performance’
Developers in the Staffordshire Moorlands will be able to bypass council planners – after they blocked too…
Weston Park in Staffordshire to hold UK’s first hobbits festival
The first Brandywine Festival was held in Harrodsburg, Kentucky last year. It will take place there again…
Eight bungalows could be built on Green Belt land in North Staffordshire
Eight new bungalows could be built on Green Belt land in North Staffordshire if a planning application…
42 death notices from across North Staffordshire this week
These are the death notices published in this week’s editions of The Sentinel. Our thoughts are with…
Giant Home Bargains opens today – with café, bakery and garden centre too
Newcastle-under-Lyme Home Bargains opens at 8am!11:16, 09 Jun 2026Updated 05:47, 13 Jun 2026Newcastle-under-Lyme Home BargainsA giant North…
Two-vehicle smash leaves car in ‘bushes’ near Winking Man
Three people were injuredThe Winking Man rock A car has reportedly gone off the road – and…
Newcastle-under-Lyme man jailed after assaulting ex-partner and stealing her car
Sam Newbrook has been jailed for over four yearsAuthor: Natalia AntoniwPublished 12 hours agoA man from Newcastle-under-Lyme…
Top Staffordshire school shuts with immediate effect
It has been a roller-coaster week at Abbotsholme SchoolAbbotsholme SchoolA troubled Staffordshire school has shut with immediate…
UK metals company in business for 47 years crashes into administration
The industrial metal finishing company has been operating since 1979.A Staffordshire-based metal finishing firm that has served…
Knife crime drops by 12% in Cheshire, says deputy commissioner
Recent efforts target knife crime among young peopleAuthor: Adam SmithPublished 4 hours agoLast updated 4 hours agoKnife…