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Murder accused says he had 'no excuse' for fatal punch bbc.in/4zemDEy
Lichfield bar punch murder accused had no excuse for attack, trial hears

Lichfield bar punch murder accused had no excuse for attack, trial hears

Billy Allison denies murdering Matthew O'Gara but has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

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Staffordshire falls silent for Armistice Day bbc.in/3UwjbXH
Staffordshire falls silent for Armistice Day

Staffordshire falls silent for Armistice Day

An Armistice Day service is held at the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens.

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Ex-footballer and charity founder receives MBE bbc.in/3Uw6M65
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An emotional Owain Wyn Evans raises nearly £800k so far on his cycling challenge bbc.in/3WD5nLB
Owain Wyn Evans' 4 Nations Cycle Challenge Day 3 is underway - get the latest

Owain Wyn Evans' 4 Nations Cycle Challenge Day 3 is underway - get the latest

The Radio 2 presenter is cycling through Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales all this week to raise money for BBC Children in Need.

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UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day bbc.in/4sWduiz
UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day

UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day

Services are being held across the UK to mark Armistice Day, commemorating the end of World War One.

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Wolves legend backs prison coaching course bbc.in/3Veucx0
Wolves legend Karl Henry backs prison coaching course

Wolves legend Karl Henry backs prison coaching course

Sixteen inmates take part in a 10-week football coaching course with promise of qualification.

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Pupils' marathon effort for friend with leukaemia bbc.in/4C0vo7W
Stoke-on-Trent pupils' marathon effort for friend with leukaemia

Stoke-on-Trent pupils' marathon effort for friend with leukaemia

Year Six friends spent weeks running laps of the school playground during their breaks and lunch.

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The weather for #Staffordshire and #Cheshire. A cloudy and drizzly start to the day. Becoming drier and a bit brighter this afternoon. Highs of 9C.
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Giant mural brings city's clubbing past to life bbc.in/3XiLOIB
Giant mural brings Stoke-on-Trent's clubbing past to life

Giant mural brings Stoke-on-Trent's clubbing past to life

Artist Tom Edwards is starting work on a large mural to celebrate the city's clubbing heritage.

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The charity building young people's confidence bbc.in/4zHdju3
Children in Need: Lichfield charity helping young people grow in confidence

Children in Need: Lichfield charity helping young people grow in confidence

Olivia, 13, would hide behind her mum when she first started attending Liberty Jamboree's sessions.

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Man accused of fatal dancefloor punch 'really sorry' bbc.in/4BW4QV0
Man accused of fatal Lichfield punch 'really sorry' for his actions

Man accused of fatal Lichfield punch 'really sorry' for his actions

Billy Allison denies murdering Matthew O'Gara but has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

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Hospital trust planning 'up to 350 redundancies' bbc.in/4BTNkkf
Staffordshire NHS trust UHNM planning 'up to 350 redundancies'

Staffordshire NHS trust UHNM planning 'up to 350 redundancies'

A voluntary redundancy scheme has opened, and there are restrictions on recruitment.

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A drug addict who stole an ambulance with an elderly patient and "terrified" paramedic inside has been jailed for 21 months. Find out more: bbc.in/48KuoqV
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Man who stole ambulance with patient inside jailed bbc.in/4iwVI1J
Man who stole ambulance with patient inside jailed

Man who stole ambulance with patient inside jailed

Marshall Leese was chased by police after taking the ambulance from outside a hospital.

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Oscar-winner to shoot monkey dust movie in city bbc.in/4zG3nAW
Oscar-winner Rachel Shenton to film monkey dust film in city

Oscar-winner Rachel Shenton to film monkey dust film in city

Rachel Shenton aims to change the image of Stoke-on-Trent after it was dubbed the drug's capital.

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The weather for #Staffordshire and #Cheshire. Another cloudy and foggy day. The fog should clear by this afternoon with the chance of a brief brighter spell. Highs of 9C.
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Strictly dance contest is hospice's top fundraiser bbc.in/4zbQU6Z
Strictly Knot Dancing contest is Dougie Mac's best fundraiser

Strictly Knot Dancing contest is Dougie Mac's best fundraiser

This year's Strictly Knot Dancing is the biggest single fundraising event in Dougie Mac's history.

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Drug smugglers jailed over £40m cocaine plot bbc.in/4BX4EFi
Cocaine smugglers jailed for £40m plot

Cocaine smugglers jailed for £40m plot

The drugs were dropped from a container ship in international waters off the Isle of Wight .

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The weather for #Staffordshire and #Cheshire. Any morning fog should have lifted by this afternoon to leave a brighter afternoon with some sunny spells. Highs of 8C.
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A couple were given an unforgettable wedding gift when singer and broadcaster Michael Ball turned up to perform at their ceremony. Details: bbc.in/4k69auK
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