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This Week in Cannock

This week in Cannock, our community mood is a mixed bag, reflecting both challenges and significant progress. On the somber side, news of four individuals being jailed for their involvement in a cocai

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England hockey player Nick Bandurak recalls Cannock roots

Great news for Cannock! Our very own England hockey star, Nick Bandurak, has been speaking about his roots right here in our town. It's always fantastic to hear about local talent making their mark on the national stage and remembering where it all began for them.

BBC·5d ago
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Cannock-born Black Sabbath legend issues emotional health update as retirement announced

Deep Purple and Black Sabbath bassist Glenn Hughes has announced his retirement from live performance after undergoing a number of health issues.

Birmingham World·5 Aug
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Wildfire tears through Cannock Chase as dead adder found

The fire took hold on Thursday evening.

Birmingham World·31 Jul
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Fire breaks out on Cannock Chase - reports of 'large incident'

999 crews are at the scene

Birmingham World·30 Jul
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You can't park there mate! Car on the rocks near Cannock

A car ended up atop rocks near a main road in Staffordshire

Birmingham World·21 Jul
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West Midlands chocolate shop giving out free ice-creams this weekend - here's how to get yours

The Lindt store at the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet in Cannock is giving away a limited number of its Crema Gelata on Saturday and Sunday.

Birmingham World·14 Jul
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Woman approached by man with knife in Staffordshire town

The woman was approached whilst walking down a street in Cannock.

Birmingham World·29 Jun
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26 energetic photos as McFly bring a nostalgic and fun-filled end to Forest Live at Cannock Chase Forest

It was a night of nostalgia and fun for those in attendance as McFly brought the hits to the forest and the festival to a close.

Birmingham World·29 Jun
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Forest Live at Cannock Chase 2026: Line up times, tickets, transport, food and drink options - and everything you need to know

It's time for Forest Live 2026 at Cannock Chase - here's everything you need to know about one of the UK's most unique concert series in Staffordshire for five days.

Birmingham World·16 Jun
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West Midlands country park named among Britain's most enchanting woodlands

Cannock Chase in the West Midlands has been recognised as one of Britain's most enchanting woodlands.

Birmingham World·5 Jun
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M6 disruption after car collides with lamp column near Cannock

One lane remains closed

Birmingham World·30 May
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New Reform UK leader and administration take control at Midlands council

Reform won all of the seats up for grabs in the local elections in Cannock

Birmingham Mail·23 May
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McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands teases 'are you ready' as shoppers say 'I'll be there'

The Cannock-based designer outlet has teased a collaboration with Digbeth Dining Club

Birmingham Mail·13 May
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The Midland cemetery where 'Nazi ghost' seen hanging from a tree

Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery in Staffordshire is the final resting place for nearly 5,000 German and Austrian prisoners of war from both World Wars – and is said to be haunted by the ghost o

Birmingham Mail·9 May
What's On

George Michael at Fallow Forest Cannock Chase

A tribute to George Michael by the Fabulous Pete Valentine. Support by Sibiza 80's classics

Skiddle·29 Apr
What's On

Fallow forest Cafe del mar

A sunset chilled house vibe in the idyllic fallow forest cafe on Cannock Chase playing homage to the cafe del mar Ibiza

Skiddle·19 Apr
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In pictures: West Midlands scenic stepping stones that's a must-visit for residents despite its 'dark' history

Popular stepping stones on Cannock Chase harbours a dark history that’s worth exploring as the weather warms up and locals head out to enjoy the sun.

Birmingham World·16 Apr
What's On

Embraced Burlesque Cabaret Show (Cannock Edition)

❤️Burlesque ❤️ Comedy ❤️ Live Music ❤️ Love ❤️ First time in Cannock! Longford Social Club. Dress to impress! Adults only. via Eventbrite

Eventbrite·4 Apr
What's On

Cannock Salsa & bachata classes

Great place to learn salsa and bachata with Uksalsafeet

Eventbrite·4 Apr
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Crash causing delays around M6 service station between Wolverhampton and Cannock

Crash causing delays around M6 service station between Wolverhampton and Cannock  expressandstar.com

expressandstar.com·31 Mar
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Hat-trick of snooker wins for Cannock club

Hat-trick of snooker wins for Cannock club  expressandstar.com

expressandstar.com·31 Mar
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Local plan for Cannock Chase adopted

Great news for our community! The local plan for Cannock Chase has officially been adopted, setting out the vision for our beautiful area. This is a big step forward for the future of Cannock Chase!

The Planner Magazine·30 Mar
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Four jailed over Cannock cocaine supply conspiracy

Some rather grim news for our community this week, as four individuals have been handed jail sentences following a significant cocaine supply conspiracy right here in Cannock. It's always a shame to see crime impacting our streets, but hopefully, this brings some peace of mind to residents.

Express and Star·28 Mar
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Jailed: These are the faces of four men who supplied Class A drugs in Cannock

It's a sad day for our community as four men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in supplying Class A drugs right here in Cannock. Our local police have been working hard to tackle this issue and bring these individuals to justice.

Express and Star·28 Mar
Planning

Installation of unit providing passenger transport information via digital advertisements

Exciting news for bus travellers in Cannock! A new digital information unit is set to be installed at our very own Cannock Bus Station on Stafford Road. This means easier access to passenger transport updates, all thanks to a recent planning application.

Staffordshire Council Planning·27 Mar
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Cattle return to support conservation at Cannock Chase

Great news for our beloved Cannock Chase! It's wonderful to see the return of cattle to help with vital conservation efforts right here on our doorstep. This is a fantastic initiative to keep our local landscapes looking their best!

Staffordshire County Council·26 Mar
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Local development plan approved for Cannock

Great news for Cannock residents! Our very own local development plan has been officially approved, shaping the future of our town. This is a big step forward for our community, and we'll be keeping a close eye on what it means for us all here in Cannock.

BBC·26 Mar
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Bin used to deter pavement parking leads to prosecution warning - your letters, plus a throwback to Easter camp 1983 on Cannock Chase

Well, it looks like our local streets are in the news again, and this time it's about tackling pavement parking! Plus, we've got a fantastic trip down memory lane with a look back at an Easter camp from 1983 right here on Cannock Chase.

Express and Star·25 Mar
Planning

First floor side extension

Exciting news from Lower Road in Hednesford! A planning application has been submitted for a first-floor side extension at number 64. We'll be keeping an eye on this one as it progresses through the system!

Staffordshire Council Planning·25 Mar
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Cannock Chase Local Plan officially adopted

Exciting news for all residents of Cannock! Our very own Cannock Chase Council has officially adopted the new Local Plan. This is a huge step forward for our community's future development and planning right here on our doorstep.

Cannock Chase Council·24 Mar
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'No injuries' after lorry and car crash on 'death trap' Cannock roundabout

Oh dear, another incident at that notorious Cannock roundabout! Thankfully, no one was hurt this time, but it's certainly got residents talking about the safety of this busy junction. Let's hope for some improvements soon to keep everyone safe on our local roads.

Express and Star·24 Mar
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Winter work helps protect and restore Cannock Chase woodland

Great news for our beautiful Cannock Chase! Our local council has been busy this winter, carrying out vital work to keep our cherished woodland healthy and thriving for everyone to enjoy. It's wonderful to see such care taken for our local natural gem!

Staffordshire County Council·24 Mar
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Housing prices in Cannock Chase

Good news for homeowners in the Cannock Chase area! New figures from the Office for National Statistics are showing some interesting trends in our local housing market. We've got the details on what this could mean for property values right here in Cannock.

Office for National Statistics·24 Mar
Planning

Proposed single storey sun room in place of conservatory.

Good news for residents at 22 Meadowlark Close in Hednesford! A planning application has been submitted for a new sun room, which will replace an existing conservatory. We'll be keeping an eye on this one as it progresses through the council's process.

Staffordshire Council Planning·24 Mar
Planning

Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed garage conversion with ground floor front extension

Exciting news from Heath Hayes & Wimblebury! A planning application has been submitted for a garage conversion and front extension at 34 Gorsemoor Road. This could be a great improvement for the property on our doorstep!

Staffordshire Council Planning·24 Mar
Planning

Application to discharge condition numbers 5 (details of Holly tree), 8 (cycle storage) and 9 (3G load bearing surfac...

Exciting news from White Lodge on New Penkridge Road! A planning application has been submitted to discharge conditions related to trees, cycle storage, and parking surfaces for a development already approved. This could mean a greener and more cycle-friendly future for this part of Cannock!

Staffordshire Council Planning·24 Mar
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UKSPF funding helps transform opportunities for Cannock Chase residents

Great news for our Cannock Chase residents! The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is already making a real difference right here in our community, opening up new doors and opportunities. It's fantastic to see this investment directly benefiting us all.

Cannock Chase Council·23 Mar
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Cannock opticians eye up award

Brilliant news from our very own Cannock town centre! Local business owners are celebrating after being shortlisted for a prestigious award. It's fantastic to see our high street getting this kind of recognition!

Express and Star·23 Mar
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Scheme to tackle flooding in Cannock completed

Great news for Cannock residents! A vital scheme designed to tackle flooding right here in our town has now been successfully completed. This fantastic project will bring much-needed relief and peace of mind to many of our neighbours facing flood risks.

Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce·23 Mar
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Staffordshire completes Cannock resurfacing works

Great news for Cannock drivers! Our local roads are getting a much-needed makeover, with resurfacing works now complete across town. This means smoother journeys for everyone getting around Cannock!

Highways News·23 Mar
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Families invited to take on the Chase Creatures Trail this Easter

Get ready for some Easter fun right here on our doorstep! Cannock Chase Council is calling all families to join in the exciting Chase Creatures Trail – a fantastic way to explore our beautiful local area this holiday.

Cannock Chase Council·23 Mar
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Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation

Big news for our local government here at Cannock Chase Council! There are some important changes being discussed regarding devolution, which could shape how our area is run. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this affects us right here in Cannock.

Cannock Chase Council·23 Mar
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£200k highways scheme in Cannock ends as county council ramps up repair projects

Great news for Cannock residents! That £200,000 highways scheme we've all been watching is now complete. The county council is also getting ready to tackle even more repair projects right here in our community.

Express and Star·22 Mar
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M6 crash between J12 (Cannock) and J13 (Stafford (S) - full details here

Morning commuters and anyone planning a journey on the M6, listen up! There's been a crash causing disruption between Junction 12, right here in Cannock, and Junction 13. We'll be keeping you updated on the latest traffic situation as it unfolds.

Express and Star·21 Mar
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'We have had a long love affair mixing wonderful forests with great music': Cannock Chase Forest Live events manager talks magic of venue ahead of special anniversary

Get ready, Cannock! Our very own Cannock Chase is gearing up for a special anniversary, and the Forest Live events manager is sharing all the magic behind the music. It sounds like another fantastic year of entertainment awaits us right here on our doorstep!

Express and Star·21 Mar
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£100 million government regeneration cash will benefit Cannock, Wolverhampton, Brownhills, Handsworth and Tividale

Great news for our town! Cannock is set to receive a significant boost as part of a £100 million government regeneration fund. This investment promises to bring exciting new developments and improvements right here to our local community.

Express and Star·20 Mar
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Poplar Lane resurfacing works completed in Cannock

Great news for drivers in Cannock! Staffordshire County Council has announced that the resurfacing works on Poplar Lane are now finished. This means smoother journeys for everyone using this well-known local road.

Staffordshire County Council·20 Mar
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Armed police swarm Cannock street amid reports armed group were 'damaging home'

Blimey, our local streets were buzzing with activity yesterday! Armed police were called to a property in Cannock following reports of a group causing damage. We're glad to hear everyone is safe.

Birmingham Live·20 Mar
Planning

Single storey extension to rear

Exciting news for residents of Gowland Drive in Cannock! A planning application has just been registered for a single-storey extension at number 4. This could be a great development for the Cannock Park & Old Fallow ward, and we'll be keeping an eye on it as it progresses.

Staffordshire Council Planning·20 Mar