Staffordshire residents can play their part in minimising the spread of Covid-19 this summer. Getting fully vaccinated and taking sensible precautions is key to staying safe. With the promise of warmer weather over the next couple of months, many people will be looking forward to attending festivals and large events with friends and family. With […]
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A huge turn-out if expected at the Potters ‘Arf Marathon this weekend Hundreds of runners will take to the streets on Sunday for the Potters ‘Arf Marathon. Spectators are being urged to show their support Hanley Economic Building Society event More than 1,600 people will tackle the 13.1-mile course, which includes challenging sections such as
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Cycling has become a big interest for residents in the county More people are cycling in Staffordshire, according to a new report by national walking and cycling charity Sustrans. There has a been a three per cent increase since 2019 and support is strong for measures encouraging walking, wheeling and cycling, the report says. More
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If you have concerns for a family member or yourself then there are events on offer in Stoke next week to provide information on dementia. Residents across Stoke-on-Trent are being urged to contact their GP if they’re experiencing or worried about signs of dementia. Early diagnosis is key to ensuring the right support is in
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Are you competing in the Ironman 70.3 competition? With a month to go until the triathlon record numbers of people have already signed up. Around 3,000 athletes will take the chance to push their limits in a challenging 70.3-mile swim, bike, and run event on June 12. This year’s event marks the first full capacity
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Looking after your heart is the most important thing you can do for yourself both now and in the future The potential for heart disease as you get older and other related conditions can be lessened with a few simple checks and changes. Having your blood pressure and cholesterol levels checked are easy starting points
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Exploring the effects the pandemic has had on people’s health and ways to get the help needed if you are suffering from an addiction. With increased isolation, the shut-down of services and its financial effects – it hardly comes as a huge surprise that the number of people suffering from an addiction escalated during lockdown.
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Defibrillator installed at BusinessLodge Stoke to demonstrate commitment to client wellbeing BusinessLodge, Stoke’s leading flex-space provider, is demonstrating its commitment to the safety of its clients and visitors, as well as the wider community, with the installation of a life saving defibrillator. The piece of kit, which is housed outside the reception of the building
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New research reveals the top 10 most and least anxious places in the UK, at the start of the pandemic Tamworth is third in anxiety ratings, after 21% increase compared to previous year Quarter of areas surveyed DROPPED in anxiety in the build-up to lockdown, while 73% rose New research has revealed the UK’s most
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Parkinson’s disease is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world – in the UK alone, around 145,000 people are currently living with the disease1. It’s estimated that every hour two more people are diagnosed – that’s the equivalent of 18,000 people every year. Sadly, 1 in 37 people alive in the world today will
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