Personality has more impact on satisfaction than circumstances, study suggests
Researchers spoke to 20,000 people and those close to them to assess their level of general happiness with life.
UK News|Jul 14
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Bloxwich girl May may well be global pageant winner
A schoolgirl's dedication to fundraising work in the community has seen her head off to an international pageant competition.
Staffordshire entertainment|Apr 4, 2016
Staffordshire entertainment
Sedgley
Bloxwich
Hundreds of new street lights being installed in Walsall
A £250,000 project to replace hundreds of street lights in Walsall is launching this week.
Bloxwich|Dec 1, 2014
Bloxwich
Brownhills
Heart health could be biggest risk factor for future dementia rates – study
An estimated 944,000 people in the UK live with dementia.
UK News|Jun 26
UK News
Adrian Chiles says if he won the lottery he’d create ‘drinking is boring’ advert
Chiles helmed the BBC documentary Drinkers Like Me in 2018 and released a book titled The Good Drinker: How I Learned To Love Drinking Less in 2022.
UK News|May 20
UK News
Shropshire women in full-time work earn more hourly than men
The gender pay gap for full-time workers in Shropshire has turned upside-down over the last year, official figures reveal.
Business|Nov 2, 2019
Business
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Headteachers demand to know why their pupils are 'worth less' as South Staffordshire schools hit by funding cuts
Headteachers in South Staffordshire have demanded to know why children in their area are 'worth less' than in other districts as they battle to run their schools on a shoestring budget.
Education|Apr 26, 2016
South Staffordshire
Birmingham
Education
Wolverhampton
Car manufacturers need to 'get their act together' as vehicle theft soars, police chief says
Car manufacturers need to "get their act together" to bolster security on vehicles as thefts continue to soar across the region, a police chief has said.
Crime|May 28, 2022
Dudley
Wolverhampton
Walsall
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Birmingham
Sandwell
Crime
Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio takes on series finale critics with fiery social media posts
After three days of silence Line Of Duty creator Jed Mercurio has confronted his critics directly in a series of heated posts on Twitter.
Entertainment|May 6, 2021
Entertainment
Staffordshire commissioner quizzed over police numbers
Staffordshire’s police commissioner has been asked tough questions over police numbers in the county – as neighbouring counties appear to have more cops on smaller budgets.
Staffordshire|Oct 30, 2019
Staffordshire
Sir John Major urges ‘more charm, less cheap rhetoric’ in Brexit talks
Voters must be told how the outcomes of the negotiations will affect them, the ex-PM stressed.
UK News|Mar 31, 2017
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Adrian Chiles says if he won the lottery he’d create ‘drinking is boring’ advert
Chiles helmed the BBC documentary Drinkers Like Me in 2018 and released a book titled The Good Drinker: How I Learned To Love Drinking Less in 2022.
UK News|May 20
UK News
Pfizer jab ‘offers 70% protection against hospital admission with Omicron’
Overall, adults infected with Omicron were 29% less likely to need hospital care compared to earlier variants, the study suggested.
UK News|Dec 14, 2021
UK News
Coronavirus
Line of Duty creator Jed Mercurio takes on series finale critics with fiery social media posts
After three days of silence Line Of Duty creator Jed Mercurio has confronted his critics directly in a series of heated posts on Twitter.
Entertainment|May 6, 2021
Cannock
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Entertainment
‘Limiting ultra-processed foods may not always result in healthy diet’
The level of food processing should not act as a proxy for diet quality, researchers say.
UK News|Jun 30
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