Read MoreAle Bravo says the festival in Leek will be a celebration of Mexican culture. BBC News
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‘Fireworks are traumatising dogs – I hate them’
Read MoreA dog trainer, animal rescue owner and vet say more rules need to be put in place around fireworks.…
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West Midlands news quiz of the week – test your knowledge
Read MoreFrom Viking hoards to a singer’s love letter to her city, how much news can you remember? BBC News
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Flash floods after deluge cause problems for commuters
Read MoreA sudden downpour on Friday has left parts of Stoke-on-Trent and north Staffordshire submerged. BBC News
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Poignant field of poppies tribute opens at NMA
Read MoreA display of nearly 35,000 handwritten tributes was unveiled at the National Memorial Arboretum. BBC News
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PCSO shift changes would mean pay cuts, union says
Read MoreCommissioner Ben Adams says the changes are necessary so staff are in “the right places at the right times”.…
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Spooky experiences for This Country stars in old pub
Read MoreCharlie and Daisy May Cooper stay at the 17th Century The Four Crosses in Cannock for new series. BBC…
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Rare spider discovered by National Trust visitor
Read MoreThe purseweb spider has not been spotted in the area before, National Trust bosses say. BBC News
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Bus discount extended, but most fares to go up
Read MoreDiscount travel will continue until the end of March, but most fares will still go up from Saturday. BBC…
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Council reorganisation ‘could save £30m’
Read MoreStaffordshire’s county and borough council services would be divided among new unitary councils. BBC News
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