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Need To Know Staffordshire

Stories, updates and local information from communities where you live. From teams at �鶹�� Radio Derby, �鶹�� Radio Stoke and �鶹�� Radio WM.

Radio Stoke,17 episodes

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New fines for Staffordshire dog owners
There are new restrictions in some parts of Staffordshire. Find out if they affect you.
16 Oct 2026,5 mins
An incredible diversion on the A50
A huge diversion has come in to operation on the A50.
12 Oct 2026,5 mins
A new plan for Hanley
Proposals have been signed off for a city centre revamp. But will it really happen?
06 Oct 2026,7 mins
Sexually harassed doctor 'lost faith in the NHS'
A doctor, sexually harassed by a colleague, says she has lost all faith in the NHS.
02 Oct 2026,4 mins
A plan to tackle empty buildings
What is being done to tackle empty and derelict buildings in our towns?
24 Sep 2026,6 mins
AI - How worried should we really be?
Dr Marco Ortolani from Keele University shares his thoughts on Artificial Intelligence.
18 Sep 2026,7 mins
Why you may get a refund letter that ISN'T a scam
Ged Killen from HMRC tells you about a refund that could be coming through your door.
11 Sep 2026,5 mins
What the new energy price cap means for you
How much is it going up by? - Why? - And what help is available in Staffordshire?
26 Aug 2026,5 mins
Bus ban for under-15's
First Bus are banning under-15's from travelling without an adult after 6pm.
21 Aug 2026,4 mins
Sandyford fire : Council answers criticism
Leader, Jane Ashworth responds to the criticism of Stoke-on-Trent City Council.
19 Aug 2026,6 mins
The impact of the Sandyford fire
Eye witness accounts of the fire on 13th August and how the community have come together.
14 Aug 2026,6 mins
How to see the solar eclipse in Staffordshire
How and when to safely see the solar eclipse in Staffordshire on Wednesday 12th August.
11 Aug 2026,4 mins
Is our food supply under threat?
A look at the impact of the summer drought on food production in Staffordshire.
10 Aug 2026,4 mins
Drought in Staffordshire - What could it mean for you?
Staffordshire is now officially in drought - so how will that affect you?
30 Jul 2026,5 mins
Can we really end rough sleeping in Staffordshire?
It's the pledge of new PM, Andy Burnham - but how possible is it in Staffordshire?
7 mins
Is your dog safe this summer?
Stuart George talks to vet, Dr Amy Stamp about protecting your dog during hot weather.
5 mins
The plan to dismantle EDI policies
A look at Reform UK's plans for Staffordshire County Council.
6 mins