Staffordshire News:
Staffordshire County Council awards e-safety contract to protect schoolchildren (PublicTechnology.net)
Staffordshire County Council has awarded Securus, in collaboration with RM, a contract to implement a computer monitoring solution in nearly 400 schools across the county.
Joy as fluffy pups arrive safely (Express and Star)
Meet these eight Alaskan Malamute puppies, who have survived against the odds. Owner Rose Woodward, of South Staffordshire, today told of her joy after the safe arrival … [visit site to read more]
Preview: Macc v Port Vale, Sat 10 Jan (Macclesfield Express)
THIS will be the third meeting of the season between the two teams, with Macc looking to complete a ‘treble’ over their neighbours from Staffordshire.
Schoolgirl injured in dog attack (BBC News)
A 12-year-old girl is in hospital after she was mauled by a Staffordshire bull-terrier type dog in Liverpool.
Rude road names (BBC News)
Is a council right to ban "inappropriate" street names?
'Rude' English streets defended (BBC News)
Streets with names that could be considered rude are defended after a council revealed plans to vet new place-names to stop double entendres.
Staffordshire terrier bites child (BBC News)
Grampian Police say a 3-year-old child was bitten by a dog in the Northfield area of Aberdeen.
Two killed in Staffordshire plane crash (ITN )
At least two people were killed after a light aircraft crashed into a major railway line in Staffordshire, police have said.
Parents' tribute after son killed (BBC News)
The parents of a 17-year-old who died after being hit by an object minutes into New Year's Day say their lives will never be the same without him.
Building society targeted in raid (BBC News)
A gang of robbers smash their way into a building society with a gas canister.