Schoolchildren from Staffordshire have planted 30 fruit trees and a fast-growing mini forest in Cannock Chase, supported by government funding and local council initiatives to enhance green spaces.
Cannock Chase Council's regeneration plans face deadlock as Conservatives oppose demolishing Prince of Wales Theatre, backed by 20,000-signature petition.
Mohammed Omar Raysat, 36, has been sentenced to over five years in prison after police discovered heroin, crack cocaine, and a 'tick list' during a traffic stop in Cannock.
Two men from Birmingham and Staffordshire have been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs after police discovered crack, heroin, and cocaine in Cannock.
Cannock's town centre regeneration has been halted after councillors voted against funding, primarily due to controversial plans to demolish the Prince of Wales Theatre.
Plans to rejuvenate Cannock town centre have been halted after councillors voted down funding due to a dispute over demolishing the Prince of Wales Theatre, a key cultural landmark.
Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a man was seen attempting to enter vehicles at the German Cemetery in Cannock. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 18.
Simon Wilcox from Cannock suffered severe injuries after his motorcycle hit a pothole near the M6's Gailey Interchange in May 2024, leaving him awaiting surgery that will permanently numb his leg.
A Staffordshire dad claims he saw a tall, fur-covered creature moving rapidly through Cannock Chase woodland, adding to decades of local 'Bigfoot' rumours. Read his full account.
Troydne Grizzle, 26, was sentenced to 2 years 9 months for intent to supply heroin and crack cocaine after a chase in Bridgtown. Police seized drugs and cash.
A 34-year-old man from Walsall was arrested in Cannock on suspicion of drug driving and weapon offences after police discovered an ornamental shotgun and two axes. Read the full details.
Next has submitted plans to transform the vacant Marks & Spencer unit at Cannock's Orbital Shopping Park, proposing a mezzanine floor and new glazing. Read the full planning details.
Anthony Lomas, 59, has been sentenced after being found guilty of two counts of rape and four counts of sexual assault. Staffordshire Police praised the survivor's bravery.
Cameron Worrallo, 21, has been sentenced for a violent robbery at Mill Green Nature Reserve where a woman was pinned down and her car stolen. Read the full details of the shocking case.
A motorist was arrested after performing dangerous stunts at Cannock Chase Leisure Centre. A roadside drug test proved positive for cannabis. Read the full story.
A man has died after being hit by a lorry on the A5 Watling Street near Cannock. Staffordshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. Read more.
Staffordshire coroner appeals for help tracing relatives of Dennis Harper, 75, who died at his Hednesford home on December 14. Police confirm death is not suspicious.
Marks & Spencer has launched a new 18,000 sq ft Foodhall in Cannock, West Midlands, tripling its local size. The store, on a former Homebase site, features a bakery, hot chicken counter & sushi bar. Open now for festive shopping.
Marks & Spencer has launched a massive new 18,000 sq ft food hall at Cannock's Orbital Retail Park, creating 50 jobs. The store offers a full festive range, bakery, and coffee counter just in time for Christmas shopping.
A man in his 40s was pronounced dead on Longford Road, Cannock, after a major emergency service response. Police are investigating the unexplained death and appealing for witnesses.
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands is expanding from 75 to 100 stores, creating up to 500 new jobs by 2027. Discover the latest retail growth in Cannock.
Staffordshire Police are investigating after a man was found dead on Longford Road in Cannock. The death is being treated as unexplained. Contact police with information.
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet in Cannock is set for a major expansion, creating 500 new jobs and adding 25 stores by 2027. Discover the exciting plans for the popular shopping destination.
Thomas White, 30, sentenced to four-and-a-half years for his role in a cocaine supply network in Cannock. Discover how police dismantled the organised crime group.
Labour MP Josh Newbury bravely shares his sexual assault experience from a decade ago during International Men's Day debate, calling for an end to victim stigma.
Families express dismay as popular Santa Claus Mike Ashcroft departs McArthurGlen outlet over grotto price increases. Discover why he won't return and where he'll appear instead.
Scott Allen from Cannock uses his dog training expertise to help disabled people train their own assistance dogs through his charity, changing lives and achieving record business growth.
Cristian Nascimento, 23, is behind bars after police found cocaine hidden in his Ford Fiesta in a Cannock car park. Read the full story of his sentencing.
Exciting plans revealed to transform former care home into 28 new homes, breathing fresh life into Cannock Chase community with modern housing and enhanced green spaces.
A professional lorry driver has been disqualified after police caught him using his mobile phone while transporting highly flammable liquids on the M6 toll road in a dangerous driving incident.