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Leek Post and Times
Blur founder on town stage
MUSICIAN, composer and Blur founding member, Dave Rowntree is bringing his theatre tour, No One You Know to the Foxlowe on June 13.
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June 10, 2026
Leek Post and Times
30% rise in anti-social behaviour recorded in Moorlands
Leek bus station and Sainsbury's in Biddulph identified as hotspots in new police report
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June 10, 2026
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Warning as Brendan ‘overturns £85 fine’
A SAINSBURY’s shopper is warning motorists - after he was fined for parking too long by mistake.
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June 10, 2026
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‘We need support to restore these places and give nature a fighting chance to recover’
Wildlife charity launches appeal to help protect fire-damaged nature reserves
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June 10, 2026
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County scheme rolled out to keep our roads in check
HIGHWAYS crews in Staffordshire are rolling out their preventative maintenance programme for the year, which will see hundreds of roads undergo surface treatments.
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June 03, 2026
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Teen honoured for saving baby sister
HERO teen Riley Anderson saved his six-month-old sister from a house fire.
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June 03, 2026
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Plans for new padel courts on ‘underused’ skate park site
AN ‘underused’ skateboard park at a recreation ground is set to be replaced with padel courts, writes local democracy reporter Philip Corrigan.
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June 03, 2026
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Reform refutes claims on lack of pothole fixes
County council says claims potholes repairs were halted last summer are ‘false’
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June 03, 2026
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‘Build it and they shall come’
Councillor defends electric vehicle charger scheme comparing it to Kevin Costner film
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June 03, 2026
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New plans to keep us 'free from fear'
First ever county community safety strategy produced
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May 27, 2026
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Crime rates fall by 2% in England and Wales
More than 5,300 crimes reported in the Moorlands in 2025
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May 27, 2026
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'It's an absolute shame that we could potentially lose PCSOs who do such fantastic work in our communities'
There are concerns over new shift, as Phil Corrigan reports
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May 27, 2026
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'You should not have been shoving someone you love'
A BOYFRIEND left his partner with a black eye - before his belongings were thrown out of a house.
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May 27, 2026
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Inquest into biker’s death is opened and adjourned
AN inquest has been opened and adjourned into the death of a biker in a North Staffordshire crash.
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May 20, 2026
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Uninsured drink-driver left number plate at crash scene
28-year-old hit parked car then drove off
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May 20, 2026
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Work to start on road safety improvements
WORK to improve safety on two roads in response to community concerns was due set to begin on Monday.
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May 20, 2026
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Pub set to reopen after undergoing £300k makeover
A NEW-look pub is ready to reopen. The Roaring Meg, in Biddulph, has been closed since Easter Monday for a £300,000 makeover.
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May 20, 2026
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Council appoints a new chairman and vice chair
STAFFORDSHIRE Moorlands District Council has a new Chairman and Vice Chair after councillors elected to both roles at their Annual Council meeting on 13 May.
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May 20, 2026
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Partner left with black eye
A BOYFRIEND left his partner with a black eye - before his belongings were thrown out of a house.
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May 20, 2026
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Driver caught with stolen caravan headed for traveller site
A GETAWAY driver was caught redhanded - with a stolen caravan.
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May 13, 2026
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Town arts festival just keeps on delivering
Nigel Planer, Ashley Campbell, Shakespeare and more lined up for Leek venues
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May 13, 2026
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Rolling tyre hits business in the centre of town
A TYRE was rolled down a town centre road before it hit a business.
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May 13, 2026
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Rose Queen and fete in mid-May
THE Rose Queen and fete is being held at Flash on Saturday (May 16).
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May 13, 2026
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All welcome at plant sale and coffee morning at village hall
THE popular Bradnop Plant Sale and Coffee Morning will take place on Saturday 16th May.
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May 13, 2026
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Colour in many art forms at Foxlowe this summer!
BUXTON artist and art psychotherapist Claire Parker is having her work exhibited at the Foxlowe Arts Centre cafe from mid July.
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May 06, 2026
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Severn Trent apologises for traffic chaos in town
Water company left temporary lights up when no work was going on busy at A53 junction
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May 06, 2026
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It's 'business as usual' as road shuts for weeks
Traders, shop owners and more redirect customers amid 'vital' repairs on the A520
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May 06, 2026
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Child hurt after collision in town
A CHILD has been injured in a collision.
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May 06, 2026
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500 cannabis plants seized after police alerted by smell
POLICE uncovered 500 cannabis plants on a North Staffordshire street - after the smell of marijuana had filled the air.
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May 06, 2026
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Council worker clipped by car at roadworks
A ROADWORKER was clipped by a car before being threatened by the driver in what council chiefs say marks a 'worrying rise' in abuse being aimed at highways crews in the county.
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