Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is saying thank you to all those who have donated to its appeal to buy a precious habitat near Leek.

Officers are warning bikers to stay away from nature reserves and beauty spots after a number of incidents across the county.

A bird hide used by hundreds of people each week at a popular visitor destination in Staffordshire can be repaired thanks to the kind donations from members of the public.

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging the public to take extra care when enjoying the countryside this summer following an alarming number of fires at beauty spots in the county.

The county’s largest nature conservation charity is saying a big thank you to supporters who have backed two fundraising appeals to help support its work in the Staffordshire Moorlands.