Call for action on danger road Jul 10 2008
Hopwas residents are campaigning for more road safety features at a school crossing amid fears a child will be killed. more
New-look Niki to release a single Jul 10 2008
Tamworth X Factor star Niki Evans has revealed she is set to release her first single in August as she unveiled her new slimmer figure after undergoing liposuction. more
Poetry trail verdict looms Jul 10 2008
Polesworth residents are waiting to hear if an application for funding to develop a poetry trail around the village has been successful. more
Teens urged to hand over guns Jul 10 2008
School children in Tamworth are being warned by police not to misuse air weapons and treat them as toys. more
Benefit cheat stole £35,000 Jun 26 2008
Three benefit cheats from North Warwickshire who stole almost £35,000 of taxpayers money have escaped jail. more
Big race event is a community day Jun 26 2008
The Florette Dash takes place on Saturday July 12 and Cathedral Close Lichfield becomes a race track for an array of running events and sporting activities. It's a unique sporting atmosphere as a field of top athletes take part in a race against time, and each other, in true Chariots of Fire style, and fashion in the event's 10th Anniversary year The field for the big race is taking shape with organiser and dash founder Kevin Wilson working overtime to ensure that the mix of athletes is in true dash spirit of top class athlete and Corinithian endeavour. more
Community operation Jun 26 2008
Leyfields was the latest target for Operation Teamwork as part of a two-day intensive operation. more
At the bandstand Jul 24 2008
Local folk trio Claret will play the castle grounds this Sunday as part of an ongoing series of bandstand concerts. more
Cash boost saves over 50s fit club Jul 24 2008
Older residents in Tamworth will be able to stay fit and active thanks to a funding boost for a local exercise group. more
Figures show fall in crime in county Jul 24 2008
Anti-social behaviour and violent crime are continuing to fall in Staffordshire, latest performance figures have revealed. more
Girls' impressive fundraising total Jul 24 2008
Triumphant schoolgirls celebrated their fundraising success with a presentation at the Cancer Research UK shop on Market Street. more
Partnership bids to improve road safety Jul 24 2008
Efforts to target bikers who use local roads as race tracks have been praised by the County Councillor whose area includes some of the worst trouble spots. more
Wildlife protection project Jul 24 2008
Conservation experts are launching a new project to ensure the most wildlife-rich areas around Tamworth are safeguarded for future generations. more
Council chiefs hit out at strike Jul 17 2008
Tory council chiefs have slammed strike action by council workers as a return to the 'bad old days of the 70s'. more
Council workers on strike Jul 17 2008
Tamworth council workers walked-out on a two-day stike this week in a bid for higher pay. more
