Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Jun 28, 20231 min read
Earthquake reported across North Staffordshire
Reports of an Earthquake have been received across North Staffordshire. At 9:19pm reports of an earthquake in Stoke-on-Trent and the...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Apr 23, 20232 min read
UK Emergency Alerts Test – “Keep Calm and Carry On: This is just a test” Says deputy PM
Officials from the Cabinet Office National Situation Centre will send out the alert at 3pm and it will be received by every 4G and 5G...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Nov 16, 20221 min read
1,000 litres of diesel siphoned from lorries in Knypersley
Police are appealing for information after a large quantity of diesel was stolen from lorries parked at a premises in Knypersley. They...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Sep 30, 20222 min read
How many people in your constituency have signed petition for general election
A petition to government to call a general election has reached over 203,000* signatures on the parliament petitions website. At 100,000...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Aug 26, 20222 min read
Staffordshire Moorlands business competition launches for 2022
The hunt for outstanding new businesses and budding entrepreneurs in the Staffordshire Moorlands is on as a start-up business competition...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Aug 23, 20222 min read
Environment agency announce drought status for West Midlands
The West Midlands has today been announced as the most recent area to move into drought status, meaning ten of the Environment Agency’s...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Jul 4, 20221 min read
Pictures- Biddulph in Bloom open gardens
Our roving reporters were out and about again on Sunday in Biddulph and the surrounding areas, visiting the open gardens. There were 14...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
May 18, 20223 min read
How and where to celebrate the Jubilee in The Staffordshire Moorlands
As the Queens platinum jubilee gets closer a number of events are taking place across the Staffordshire Moorlands. We’ve made a list of...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
May 14, 20221 min read
Pictures- BYCZ community garden opening
Our roving reporter was out and about today at the Community Garden opening at the Biddulph Community Zone. Councillors Connor Brady,...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
May 9, 20221 min read
Appeal for information following serious assault in Biddulph
Officers are appealing for information following a serious assault in Biddulph. At around 4pm on Sunday 1 May, a 16-year-old boy was...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
May 9, 20222 min read
New Council leader announces change in Cabinet
New council leader, councillor paul roberts Following a vote of no confidence at last weeks Full Council AGM, Councillor Sybil Ralphs,...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
May 3, 20222 min read
Thousands turn out to celebrate Staffordshire day
Sunday May 1st was Staffordshire day and saw thousands turn out across the county to take part in events happening to celebrate. A film...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Biddulph Town mayor to take town into Orbit
Biddulph Town Mayor, Councillors Sylvia Rushton has announced a trip of a lifetime to put Biddulph on the world stage, or more accurately...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Biddulph Sainsburys cafe set to close as 200 axed
Sainsbury’s today announced bold new plans to transform its eat-in, takeaway and home delivery food and drink offer. The move follows a...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Feb 11, 20222 min read
Moorlands council approve parking changes
Plans to modernise parking facilities across the Moorlands have been approved by the District Council. Key changes to be introduced over...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Feb 23, 20212 min read
Lockdown lifelines celebrated in local Covid awards
Share your love for the special places in your area and celebrate the local businesses that have been your lockdown lifelines by...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Feb 23, 20212 min read
‘Be vigilant but not fearful’ – dog owners provided reassurance over theft concerns
Dog owners are being reassured over incidents of pet thefts in Staffordshire as initial research indicates cases in the county are low....
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Feb 20, 20212 min read
Plea for patience issued by county council
Health officials in Staffordshire are issuing a plea for residents to remain patient and to keep following all the rules and getting...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Feb 18, 20211 min read
Have your on town centre drinking in Biddulph, Cheadle and Leek
Plans to improve community safety by introducing orders to restrict on-street drinking in Biddulph, Cheadle and Leek town centres are...
Churnet Sound Newsdesk
Feb 15, 20212 min read
Fresh appeal for information over indecent exposures around Biddulph
Officers are issuing a fresh plea for information about or witnesses to a trio of indecent exposure incidents around Biddulph. The first...