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You can dispose of ninja swords and other knives at amnesty bins across Staffordshire Moorlands Biddulph Police Station18th November & 20th November 1500-1700 pm  Cheadle Police Station19th November1500-1700 pm Leek Police Station 22nd November 1000-1400 pm Ditch the Blade Campaign Taking Place in Staffordshire Moorlands - created 18.11.25

31,000 people completed the recent Staffordshire Smart Alert mobile phone theft survey, they'll be using this information to improve their mobile phone resources. If you need advice on what you can do to protect your data and phone, or what to do in the event that your phone is stolen do Check out their  mobile phone theft pages .  Who is most at risk?  Data shows that younger people, especially those aged 15 to 39, are more likely to be victims of phone theft and that women

Like many local residents, we are puzzled by the secrecy surrounding developments in our town. The most recent example is the work on the Tape Street Short Stay Car Park, which is currently undergoing a five-week development program. Local residents and businesses have neither been informed nor consulted, and it appears that, as of the full town council meeting on Monday, October 3rd, the Town Council has also not been informed of the details of the work or involved in the pl

November's issue of the Staffordshire Smart Alert Magazine features an article that might assist those struggling with plumbing issues caused by rogue plumbers. These issues can cause expensive damage, leaks, and even contamination, affecting both the enjoyment and, in some cases, the value of your home. The article, created by WaterSafe, the national register for approved plumbers, offers simple, friendly advice to help you avoid rogue plumbers and choose a qualified profess

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Safety advice for those who are planning to celebrate If you’re going trick or treating, make sure to go in a group or with a responsible adult and only visit areas that are well lit, don’t take shortcuts through gardens, alleyways or parks Only visit houses that are decorated and don’t knock if there is a sign saying ‘no trick or treat here’ If you’re wearing a mask, ensure that you can see where you’re going and are aware of your surroundings Be aware of the law surrounding

Please note that Cheadle Library is managed locally and is not included in the group. Libraries have always been at the heart of our communities, but how can they become vibrant, welcoming community hubs? Staffordshire County Council is inviting residents to help shape the future of libraries across Staffordshire. Many libraries across Staffordshire already offer much more than core library services - such as creative workshops, youth programmes, arts and music events and mor

As colder mornings set in, many of us are tempted to leave the car running to defrost while we stay warm indoors — but doing so makes your vehicle an easy target for thieves. Every winter, cars are stolen across Staffordshire in this way, a crime known as “frost-jacking.” Please remember: Never leave your vehicle running and unattended — even for a moment. Stay with your car while it defrosts; it only takes seconds for a thief to drive away. Always keep your vehicle locked an

National Grid will be starting a programme of work to improve Leek’s electricity infrastructure at the end of this month. The first element of these essential works will start at High Street car park on Monday 27 October and will be finished by Wednesday 5 November. The car park will need to be closed whilst the work takes place. Councillor Charlotte Atkins, Cabinet Member for Services at the District Council, said: “National Grid need to carry out these works to support Leek

A bicycle has been stolen outside of ASDA on Ashbourne Road in Cheadle on Saturday the 18th of October 2025. The bicycle is described as a blue and silver Excalibur 7 and was stolen at approx. 11am   The thief is described as wearing a blue jumper and has a camo bag with them.    If you have any information in relation to this theft please contact Staffordshire Police on 101, through our online chat on the front page of out website Home | Staffordshire Police  or through our

A green Land Rover Evoque was broken into in the Birchwood Grove area of Cheadle at approx. 4am on 20/10/2025. Male was seen to try a number of car doors before braking into the vehicle and stealing a number of items.    Male was described as being tall and wearing a light coloured hooded sweat shirt.    If you have any information or CCTV in relation to this incident please contact Staffordshire Police on 101, through our online chat facility on the front page of our website

A spare tyre has been stolen from a vehicle which was parked on the Brookhouse industrial estate at approx. 10:25pm on 21/10/2025. A male was seen to get into a Silver Toyota Avensis ending in NWW.     If you have CCTV in the area or know anything about the theft please ring Staffordshire Police on 101, through our online chat on the front page of our website Intranet – Intranet , or through our online reporting system Report | Staffordshire Police  and quote 21250162194.   

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Independent Custody Visitors (ICVs) are volunteers appointed by the Staffordshire Commissioner’s Office to check on the wellbeing of people held in Police custody, making regular, unannounced visits to the two custody suites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford throughout the year.   The Staffordshire Commissioner's Office is looking for volunteers to carry out custody visits to Staffordshire Police’s Northern Area Custody Facility to check on the conditions in which a detainee is

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Staffordshire Police: Community Engagement at Leek Cattle Market

A number of schools have contacted their local police recently regarding concerns about parking around school pick-up and drop-off times....