11-year-old Evha Jannath died during a school trip to the theme park in Staffordshire in May 2017. 

Drayton Manor could face fine up to £2.5 million following water ride death

The exact date of when the new measures will come into place has still to be confirmed, but it could be as soon as this weekend.

Staffordshire, Dudley, Telford and Wrekin move into Tier 2 from Saturday

060820 Birmingham Hippodrome announces closure until February 2021

Birmingham's Hippodrome, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and the Ironbridge Gorge museum are just some of the places to benefit from the Government fund.

Cultural hotspots in Midlands given millions of pounds to get through pandemic

The centre is believed to be the first of its kind in the country. It was set up after the government admitted that the UK doesn't have enough testing capacity.

Council creates community coronavirus test centre to tackle national shortage

The council has called for people who visited any of the 12 affected venues to get tested for coronavirus.

17 cases linked to Covid-19 outbreak at Staffordshire social club

Pug from Cheddleton named UK's cutest dog

A  two-year-old pug from Cheddleton in Staffordshire has been named the 'UK's cutest dog'

Midlands pug Cuddly Dudley named the 'UK's cutest dog'

The Crown and Anchor in Stone in Staffordshire has reopened with heightened safety measures. 

Exclusive: Landlord apologises as pub linked to Covid-19 outbreak reopens

An 83-year-old pensioner who fought off a thief with her walking stick in her Staffordshire shop has been nominated for a bravery award.

83-year-old pensioner who tackled thief with walking stick up for bravery award

The boiler house at the former Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire has been demolished in a controlled explosion.

Sixth building at Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire demolished

Protests took place in Nottingham and Staffordshire today after thousands of students saw their results downgraded by a computer algorithm.

Students protest against A-level result downgrades

Find out who is standing to become Police & Crime Commissioner in Staffordshire, and for links to learn more about each candidate.

Full PCC Candidate list for Staffordshire

Wesley Streete had denied the charges but was found guilty by a jury at Stafford Crown Court. He had walked Keeley through a park, raped and murdered her. He tried to hide her body in a pond, covering it with twigs. She was found by her uncle.

Man found guilty of raping and murdering friend Keeley Bunker

There are long queues at an emergency testing centre in Stone, Staffordshire today.

Around 1,000 people stepped forward to be tested following a "spike" in cases. 

19 people test positive after Coronavirus outbreak linked to Staffordshire pub

The testing centre has been set up near to the Crown and Anchor pub in Stone. Anyone who drank there, or was out in the town from July 16 to July 18, should get swabbed.

Several hundred people could be infected after Covid-19 outbreak linked to pub

Herefordshire, East Staffordshire and Peterborough are among the top 10 local authorities with the highest rates of Covid-19.

Central Staffordshire