All news by author: Dave Knapper

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Two in hospital and teen missing as search operation continues at Rudyard Lake
One teen remains unaccounted for after three are said to have fallen into the water at Rudyard Lake in Staffordshire, with police launching a major operation to track the 17-year-old down
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Man, 68, arrested over deaths of two women as murder police appeal for witnesses
Two women were found dead at an address in Cheadle at 3pm this afternoon with a 68-year-old man having now been arrested on suspicion of the killings
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Armed police scramble to town centre after 'person spotted with 'handgun'
Armed police raced to Cheadle town centre, North Staffordshire, this afternoon, as witnesses claimed a man with a handgun was seen 'knocking on windows and doors'
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Council hits out at 'mindless' vandals as town centre toilets left like this
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council has blasted the "unacceptable behaviour" of vandals who targeted public toilets in the Cheadle area of the county recently
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New digital speed traps go up as police force upgrades 20 fixed cameras
Staffordshire Police has upgraded 20 of the county's 254 fixed cameras - by replacing them with radar devices. The force has not revealed which cameras are included in that first phase.
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'XL Bully' attack leaves man in hospital with 'serious injuries' as two arrested
A man was taken to the hospital after suffering 'serious arm injuries' in a dog attack in Stoke-on-Trent last night. A man and a woman have bene arrested, Staffordshire Police said