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Alton Towers, Legoland, Flamingo Land, Drayton Manor and Paultons are some of the best value UK theme parks according to recent rankings

He is estimated to have tackled around 10,500 fires during his career after dedicating five decades of his life to helping others.

Three wounded puppies were rescued after three men had conducted a barbaric and illegal operation on them to crop their ears in a flat in Staffordshire

John Binsley, 71, has not been seen or heard from since he disappeared from Yoxall, Staffordshire, in late June, but may have travelled to Scotland.

Two Liverpool men were among the gang members who sexually exploited three 13-year-old girls

Park-goers were snapped being led down from the world's first vertical rollercoaster as temperatures at the Staffordshire theme park reached a scorching 37C on Tuesday

Guests were pictured being led down from the vertical drop ride as the temperatures reach 37C at the Staffordshire theme park.

Natalie Bloxham, 34, from Staffordshire, took her daughter on holiday to Greece after being told her symptoms were likely due to a viral infection before her diagnosis

WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES. Owner Kyla Martin, of Bycars Road, Burslem, was banned from keeping all animals for three years when she appeared before magistrates at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on Thursday, July 7