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Friday, 9 January 2009
 

Mystery group in bid for Rangers

By Dave McLean, Sports Editor

A MYSTERY consortium is behind a possible takeover bid for cash-strapped Stafford Rangers, it emerged this week.

But last night, Rangers chairman Jon Downing said his board had not ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


The end for Wedgwood?

By Liz Pegg

THE FUTURE of Wedgwood's Barlaston plant hangs in the balance as the quest for a buyer for the collapsed firm continues.

Waterford Wedgwood, the Irish-based parent company of the ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


Wedding nerves as registrar fails to show

By Kerry Ashdown

A STONE bride and groom's dream winter wedding in the Stafford countryside turned into a nightmare - after the registrar due to marry them failed to show up.

Jo Wilson ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


'Eerie echo' of Colwich tragedy

By Kerry Ashdown

COLWICH and Little Haywood residents have told of their horror after three people died in a plane crash at the railway junction - just metres from the site of a ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


Councillors 'kept in dark' over inquiry

By Gail Atkinson

THE ROW over a controversial driving centre near Stafford has gone into overdrive after angry councillors said they were kept in the dark about a public inquiry.

Seighford ward councillors ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


Sad day for staff - and shoppers

By Kerry Ashdown

STAFF AND customers of High Street favourite Woolworths have told of their sadness as stores closed their doors in Stafford, Stone and Rugeley for the final time.

All 807 Woolworths ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


Torched club appeal

STAFFORD social club members are refusing to be beaten by arsonists who torched their meeting place - and are calling on local businesses for help.

Burton Manor Sports Association's clubhouse ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


Police chief's MBE

By Sarah Marshall

COUNTY councillor and police authority chairman Mike Poulter and Stafford-born embassy employee Paul Millard were both awarded MBEs in the Queen's New Year's honours.

Mr Poulter was made a Member ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]


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Lea Hall stay top in table tennis standings


LEA Hall B continue to lead the way in division two of the Stafford Table Tennis league after an 8-2 success against Bradley House B and a draw with lowly ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]

Judith times it right in New Year's race


STAFFORD Harriers runner Judith Colman was spot on as she got 2009 off to a winning start in the annual Limp Wrist five mile race at Castlefields, Stafford.

A ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]

Win brings happy new year for Rangers fans


STAFFORD Rangers started 2009 with a bang, taking all three points against promotion-chasing AFC Telford at the New Bucks Head in what was the big shock on New Year's Day.

Delighted Rangers boss Chris Brindley ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]

Murray takes title


ORIENTEER Pam Murray is the new holder of the annual Mungo-Bone handicap race trophy.

The event is promoted each year by Walton Chasers, on the Oldacre Valley course. Second spot went to Jane Christopher, who has ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]

Victory is a slimline tonic for newcomer


A CHILLING wind failed to deter nearly 400 runners who rounded off 2008 by completing the popular Wheaton Aston Roman 10k road race.

And it was railway worker Dave Evans, a member of Wolverhampton and Bilston AC, who ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]

Midlands darters on the oche


MANY of the Midlands leading darts players hit the oche over the Christmas period in the inaugural Wilf Park Challenge Cup at the White Eagle Club, Stafford.

The event ... (08/01/2009) Read More [Read More]

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