Staffordshire

It comes after two more patient deaths are linked to an outbreak of listeria in hospital food.

Staffordshire Police has not given details about why John Owen has been suspended.

Public Health England says there are now nine confirmed cases of listeria linked to the outbreak.

Jeremy LeFroy will leave the job in 2022, unless an election is called sooner.

Maintenance work and playgrounds are also affected by stolen funds in Rugeley.

The safety concerns focus on Stafford's County Hospital where between one and three babies are born a month.

Martin Morris amassed 36,000 Marvel and DC comics over decades, with one probably worth £10,000.

Martin Beard saw a hospital letter saying "every effort" would be made not to tell him about it.

Rebecca Mason spent £18,000 on a holiday and £69,000 on equipment for three horses, a court heard.

Stoke City midfielder Gianelli Imbula says he is 'sad and angry' after not being cleared in time to represent DR Congo at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The rise will create problems for "hard-pressed" haulage companies, a trade association claims.

It promises cheaper tickets but says the new service will be slightly slower than is currently the case.

MK Dons make Crewe striker Jordan Bowery their fourth signing of the transfer window.

Violence erupted at Grimsby's Blundell Park after the home team scored an equaliser against Port Vale.

William and Jean Foster, from Burton-on-Trent, have fostered 186 children over three decades.

Three deaths in hospitals in Manchester and Liverpool are linked to pre-packed sandwiches.

Crewe Alexandra sign out-of-contract winger Daniel Powell on a two-year deal with the option of a further year.

The Duke of Cambridge visits the National Memorial Arboretum to mark the 75th anniversary of the landings.

The Stafford house where four children were killed in a fire is due to be demolished from 10 June.

Lee Cooper slashed his victim after an argument in a Stoke-on-Trent park, police said.