Staffordshire

No Horse Play Here

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.02.2013 | UK Universities & Education

A council has removed beef from its school menus as a "precautionary measure" in light of the horse meat scandal. Despite insisting there was no pr...

Found: 90 Pieces Of Treasure

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.02.2013 | Home

Around 90 new pieces of gold and silver have been unearthed in the field where the Staffordshire Hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure was found three years a...

Woman Dies From Heart Attack After Rollercoaster Ride

PA | Posted 06.10.2012 | UK

A woman has collapsed and died after going on a white-knuckle ride at a theme park. Carla Knight, 42, from Barwell in Leicestershire, suffered a ca...

Buried Alive: Newborn Puppies Pulled From Shallow Grave Still Breathing

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 26.07.2012 | UK

Two newborn puppies were found still breathing after they were plucked from from a shallow grave where they had been buried alive by two backstreet do...

Boy, 11, Impaled On Fence In Critical Condition

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK

An 11-year-old boy suffered a potentially life-threatening injury after becoming impaled on a fence in a park on Tuesday. The youngster was injured...

Tragic Death Of Twin Babies Was 'Totally Avoidable'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.05.2012 | UK

The mother of newborn twins who died following an overdose at a scandal-hit hospital has described their deaths as "totally avoidable" after a coroner...

Dad Found Drunk While On The School Run

The Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 15.05.2012 | UK Universities & Education

A father of two has been convicted of drink driving for downing five cans of lager and then taking his two young sons to school. Steven Dunn, from ...

Bayeux Revisited: Or, a Tale of Victorian Censorship

Kate Shrewsday | Posted 16.04.2012 | Home
Kate Shrewsday

Regional museums: a delightful hotch-potch, a veritable Granny's-Front-Room with accompanying cafe, shop and starry-eyed curator. We pottered off to...

Man Due In Court Charged With Murdering Staffordshire Toddler

PA | Posted 29.01.2012 | UK

A man will appear in court on Monday charged with the murder of a toddler, police said. The 18-month-old boy, who has not been identified, was take...

Ho No! Santa Attacked As Youths Pull Beard And Smash Glasses

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 29.11.2011 | UK

A Santa was attacked by a group of youths as he took a break from his festive role at a grotto in Stoke, it has been reported. Grabbing at his fake...