Carer Linda Leech says the charity Lifeworks has been a "massive lifeline" for her family.

The exhausted trio embrace as they complete their part of The Thousand Mile Challenge.

A small business owner in Kidsgrove is "heartbroken" after having £15,000 worth of koi carp stolen.

Seven properties in Kidsgrove and Newcastle-under-Lyme are raided by 50 police officers.

The scheme aims to break the stigma around periods by offering products in Staffordshire, the council says.

Julie Sweeney, 53, is charged with sending communications threatening death or serious harm.

The 53-year-old is in custody after police received a complaint about a post that incited hatred.

Wet weather forces Cheshire and Staffordshire clubs to start the season at least two weeks late.