Bid to keep treasure together
The archaeologist who helped uncover the original pieces of the Staffordshire Hoard has welcomed a campaign to bring new finds back to the West Midlands.
Why 'treasure' find could throw light on the Dark Ages
Why is the latest 'treasure' find in a Staffordshire field so exciting? The Leader of the Staffordshire County Council says it could unlock history and teach us more about an era of history there is relatively little known about.
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Demonstration over proposed cuts to fire service
Demonstrators will gather in Lincoln this morning to protest against proposed cuts to the city's local fire service.
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Disruption for East Midlands Trains passengers
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East Midlands: A cold and mostly dry day
A cold and mostly dry day, with wintry showers becoming more confined to coasts. Brisk winds, especially near coasts.