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Hero who saved family from house fire receives bravery commendation

Friday, September 10, 2010

A PASSER-BY who saved a family from a burning house has been commended for his actions. Darren Shenton kicked down a front door and rescued an elderly...

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Hero who saved family from house fire receives bravery commendation

Lorry driver beat cousin for calling wife 'Cruella'

Friday, September 10, 2010

A 50-YEAR-OLD man kicked and stamped on his cousin who had made nasty comments about his wife. Patrick Barnett left Patrick Farrelly with a broken...

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Lorry driver beat cousin for calling wife 'Cruella'

Residents fears quarry expansion plans could lead to flooding

Friday, September 10, 2010

FAMILIES and community leaders are calling on councillors to reject controversial plans to expand a quarry. Ibstock Brick wants to deepen and enlarge...

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Residents fears quarry expansion plans could lead to flooding

David Moorcroft fires starting pistol on £12m fitness centre

Friday, September 10, 2010

FORMER Olympic athlete David Moorcroft paid a visit to North Staffordshire to mark the beginning of construction work on a £12 million fitness...

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90-year-old marks birthday with walk around locations in Arnold Bennett's books

Friday, September 10, 2010

A NINETY-YEAR-OLD Arnold Bennett fanatic celebrated his birthday by walking six miles through locations featured in the Hanley novelist's work. Around...

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90-year-old marks birthday with walk around locations in Arnold Bennett's books

'Ugly but useful' new NHS centre given go-ahead

Friday, September 10, 2010

PLANS for a £10 million health centre have been given the green light, despite concerns from residents that it will tower over their homes. The...

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'Ugly but useful' new NHS centre given go-ahead

Pensioner receives garden makeover gift as part of housing body's 10th birthday

Friday, September 10, 2010

PENSIONER Charles Marsh has received a garden makeover to help him celebrate his housing association's 10th birthday. Aspire Housing is a decade old...

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Pensioner receives garden makeover gift as part of housing body's 10th birthday

Bin service will be shaken-up to cut council costs

Friday, September 10, 2010

BIN collections and recycling services will be redesigned to cut council costs. Cheshire East Council wants to streamline services so they are...

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Bin service will be shaken-up to cut council costs

Booze ban extended across park to fight anti-social crimes

Friday, September 10, 2010

ALCOHOL is set to be banned from dozens of public areas as a council continues its crackdown on anti-social behaviour. Newcastle Borough Council has...

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Booze ban extended across park to fight anti-social crimes

Phone hacking inquiry 'met a wall of silence'

Friday, September 10, 2010

A STAFFORDSHIRE MP told the House of Commons that a parliamentary investigation into phone hacking had been met by "a wall of silence". Newcastle MP...

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Phone hacking inquiry 'met a wall of  silence'

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