News
- TRAINEE paramedic rushes to help after motorbike collision
12 Apr 12
A TRAINEE paradmedic leapt into action when yesterday morning when a motorcyclist collided with a car on the A34 in Penkridge. The crash, occurred on the road near the Cannock Chase Trekking Centre - First glimpse of plan for £6m campus
12 Apr 12
This is how the Cannock campus of South Staffordshire College will look if £6 million plans are approved by council chiefs.
UK news
International news
Police
- Justice Minister impressed by Staffordshire crime fighters
10 May 12
A crime fighting partnership that helps tackle the most challenging and prolific offenders in Stafford has been visited by Justice Minister Lord McNally who praised the ‘crucial role’ it plays in helping keep communities safe. - Road Safety Campaign
08 May 12
Hundreds of vehicles were checked in Staffordshire as part of a week-long road safety campaign.
South Staffs blogs
- Hip Hope Hero
19 May 12
Hip Hope Hero , an utterly fabulous and seriously cool new play for children and families opens at The Public in West Bromwich on Friday 8 June. The Hip Hope Hero knows the world’s biggest secret…that inside everyone lurks a hero, even a super hero! Come and meet the Hip Hope Hero and soon your very… - International festival Deaffest returns with a packed programme of films and entertainment for everyone
19 May 12
Deaffest, the UK’s leading Deaf-led Film and Arts Festival, returns on Friday 25 – Sunday 27 May at Light House Media Centre, Wolverhampton. The festival programme will include free film screenings of films from all around the world, the Deaffest Fair in the courtyard of the Chubb Buildings, a seminar… - Vacancy for Business Consultant
19 May 12
3 days per week (Maternity Cover) £28,000 (pro rata) iSE, a leading West Midlands Social Enterprise Development Agency, is looking for a Business Consultant to join their busy team to cover maternity leave. The role of the Business Consultant is to generate, manage and deliver consultancy and ERDF… - Village Poll about Hobnock Road Site – The Results
18 May 12
Firstly, many congratulations to the 978 Essington residents who decided to go and vote, WHICHEVER WAY YOU VOTED. According to Essington Parish Council this represents a 24.6% turnout. So, of course, that means that 75.4% of Essington residents did … Continue reading → - TEDDY BEARS PICNIC
18 May 12
Lots and lots of extra pupils for lunch today! - Treasure Hunt
17 May 12
Annual Treasure Hunt / Pub Crawl around the village. - Wombourne Games – UPDATE !!
16 May 12
A few weeks ago, we posted the exciting news about the Olympic inspired Wombourne Games that will be held on the will be held on the 13th and 14 July 2012. We now have all the event information: Swimming competitions • Under 10s 1 length(25m) race • Under 10s relay (4 swimmers 1 length each) • Under… - BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES & BEES DAY
16 May 12
What a lovely occasion the’birds, bees and butterflies’ day was and the children looked amazing!We enjoyed a wide range of craft activities and the Kindergarten and Transition classes went pond dipping too.Please ask them about their day. - Thomas Fallon wins Torch Design Competition
16 May 12
We are pleased to announce that we have a winner for the Design a Torch Competition for the Wombourne Games which has been running for the past few weeks. The winning entry will be constructed by Counterplas and used at the Wombourne Games. Winner Gold Medal – Thomas Fallon : Westfield School Silver… - Rookery Road pathway flooding
14 May 12
Recent heavy rain has run off the fields between the Vine public house and the start of the Wom Brook Walk, at the eastern section of the Brook in Wombourne. The above photo, taken by a committee member of the Friends of Wom Brook shows the extent of the flooding and the subsequent damage to the Wom… - Air War South Atlantic
12 May 12
By Jeffery Ethell andAlfred Price. Essentially an overview of the Falklands War from the Air perspective. As you’d expect, it eulogises about the Harrier a lot but does mention the Vulcan Black Buck raids. It’s got a lot of technical information about aircraft types and and reasonable evaluation…
Sport
- U14s start the season in style
18 May 12
The Under 14′s started their season off in style with back to back victories, beating Swindon in the league and Oldswinford in the cup. - Teams for Saturday 19th And Sunday 20th May
17 May 12
{magictabs tabalign=”left”} Bham League 1st Team :: Versus Walsall H/A A Start Time 12.00 Meet Time 10.45 Meet At Walsall 1 Wedge 2 Tranter 3 Wright G 4 Wright O 5 Harris J 6 Waqas 7 Day A 8 Dhillon 9 Hussain A 10 Round 11 Harrison 12 Scorer… - Trophies won so far this season
15 May 12
Congratulations go to the following teams, who have won a trophy so far this season. Under 10s Wanderers – winners of Walsall Junior Youth League Division 3 Under 11s Pumas Girls – winners of South Staffs Young Womens Under 11s…
Business
Council
- Walking Festival 2012
17 May 12
Walking Festival 2012 - £7k Charity Boost
17 May 12
£7k Charity Boost - Shareshill's Jubilee Extravaganza
16 May 12
Shareshill’s Jubilee Extravaganza
