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The definitive site for Cannock local news, sport, whats on in Cannock, forums, blogs and more. cannock chase post, local news, cannock news, midlands news. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/cannock-burntwood-news/2008/11/14/no-calming-measures-after-cannock-crash-drama-93633-22258363/ Cannock & Burntwood News: No calming measures after Cannock crash drama Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:07:00 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/cannock-burntwood-news/2008/11/14/no-calming-measures-after-cannock-crash-drama-93633-22258363/ A Cannock councillor has ruled out further traffic-calming measures in Chadsmoor following last Saturday’s car crash, asking: “What more can we do?” http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/cannock-burntwood-news/2008/11/14/gunfire-mars-cheslyn-hay-remembrance-service-silence-93633-22258375/ Cannock & Burntwood News: Gunfire mars Cheslyn Hay remembrance service silence Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:10:00 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/cannock-burntwood-news/2008/11/14/gunfire-mars-cheslyn-hay-remembrance-service-silence-93633-22258375/ The echoes of distant gunfire may have marred Sunday’s Remembrance Day service in Cheslyn Hay because the two minutes silence was held early. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/three-held-over-human-trafficking-93633-22285291/ UK News: Three held over human trafficking Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:35:16 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/three-held-over-human-trafficking-93633-22285291/ Authorities have cracked down on a human trafficking gang in what is thought to be the largest operation of its kind ever in the UK. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/three-held-in-human-traffick-swoops-93633-22284724/ UK News: Three held in human traffick swoops Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:05:18 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/three-held-in-human-traffick-swoops-93633-22284724/ Authorities have cracked down on a human trafficking gang in what is thought to be the largest operation of its kind ever in the UK. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/shannon-was-crying-when-found-93633-22284657/ UK News: Shannon 'was crying' when found Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:05:17 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/shannon-was-crying-when-found-93633-22284657/ One of the police officers who found Shannon Matthews has told her mother's trial that the little girl was frightened and crying when she emerged from the bed where she was hidden. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/new-law-would-not-have-saved-baby-93633-22284595/ UK News: New law 'would not have saved baby' Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/new-law-would-not-have-saved-baby-93633-22284595/ Children's Secretary Ed Balls has announced new laws to protect vulnerable children - but he admitted they would not have saved Baby P's life. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/shannon-jury-shown-mother-s-appeals-93633-22283724/ UK News: Shannon jury shown mother's appeals Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:35:19 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/shannon-jury-shown-mother-s-appeals-93633-22283724/ The jury trying the mother of Shannon Matthews has been played a montage of tearful TV appeals she made during her daughter's 24 day disappearance. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/ross-brand-calls-a-serious-lapse-93633-22283459/ UK News: Ross-Brand calls 'a serious lapse' Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:35:18 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/ross-brand-calls-a-serious-lapse-93633-22283459/ Lewd phone messages from Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand were a "very serious editorial lapse", the BBC's director-general said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/labour-spending-unsustainable-93633-22283398/ UK News: Labour spending 'unsustainable' Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:35:17 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/labour-spending-unsustainable-93633-22283398/ David Cameron has ditched the Tories' promise to match Labour's planned spending up to 2011, insisting it was now unsustainable. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/sex-on-beach-pair-sentence-appeal-93633-22282481/ UK News: 'Sex on beach' pair sentence appeal Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:05:19 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/sex-on-beach-pair-sentence-appeal-93633-22282481/ A British couple who had sex on a Dubai beach will find out if their appeal has been successful next week. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/inflation-fastest-fall-in-16-years-93633-22282470/ UK News: Inflation: Fastest fall in 16 years Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:05:14 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/inflation-fastest-fall-in-16-years-93633-22282470/ Inflation is now dropping at its fastest rate for 16 years thanks to falling fuel prices. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/new-laws-protect-vulnerable-young-93633-22282122/ UK News: New laws protect vulnerable young Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:35:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/new-laws-protect-vulnerable-young-93633-22282122/ No Government reforms can "make good the evil" that happened to Baby P, Children's Secretary Ed Balls said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/no-bonuses-for-barclays-chiefs-93633-22281735/ UK News: No bonuses for Barclays chiefs Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/no-bonuses-for-barclays-chiefs-93633-22281735/ Barclays has said that executive directors will not receive any annual bonus this year as the bank seeks to pacify investors over its £7 billion fundraising. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/sex-on-beach-couple-begin-appeal-93633-22281885/ UK News: 'Sex on beach' couple begin appeal Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/sex-on-beach-couple-begin-appeal-93633-22281885/ A British couple who had sex on a Dubai beach have appeared in court to begin an appeal against their conviction. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/2-000-jobs-set-to-go-at-supply-firm-93633-22281128/ UK News: 2,000 jobs set to go at supply firm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:05:14 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/2-000-jobs-set-to-go-at-supply-firm-93633-22281128/ Plumbing and building supplies firm Wolseley has announced plans to cut 2,000 jobs and close more than 200 branches in the UK and Ireland. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/brits-safe-as-pirates-open-talks-93633-22281202/ UK News: 'Brits safe' as pirates open talks Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:05:14 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/brits-safe-as-pirates-open-talks-93633-22281202/ Negotiations are under way to free two Britons and 23 other crew members on a huge oil tanker hijacked by Somali pirates. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/somalia-pirates-in-tanker-talks-93633-22280979/ UK News: Somalia pirates in tanker talks Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:35:14 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/somalia-pirates-in-tanker-talks-93633-22280979/ Somali pirates who hijacked an oil tanker with 25 crew, including two Britons, on board have opened negotiations, the vessel's operator said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/sex-on-beach-couple-launch-appeal-93633-22280440/ UK News: 'Sex-on-beach' couple launch appeal Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:35:16 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/sex-on-beach-couple-launch-appeal-93633-22280440/ Lawyers representing a British couple who had sex on a Dubai beach are beginning a bid to overturn their conviction. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/iraq-invasion-legal-advice-flawed-93633-22280231/ UK News: Iraq invasion legal advice 'flawed' Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:35:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/iraq-invasion-legal-advice-flawed-93633-22280231/ Legal advice given to Tony Blair prior to the invasion of Iraq was fundamentally "flawed", a former senior law lord has said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/mandelson-in-minimum-wage-campaign-93633-22280091/ UK News: Mandelson in minimum wage campaign Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/mandelson-in-minimum-wage-campaign-93633-22280091/ Business Secretary Lord Mandelson is to launch a new campaign aimed at boosting workers' awareness of the increased national minimum wage, as well as new penalties for employers who underpay their staff. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/co-operation-could-beat-recession-93633-22280097/ UK News: Co-operation 'could beat recession' Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/co-operation-could-beat-recession-93633-22280097/ People need to work together rather than focus on individualism if society is to tackle recession and other social problems, two leading thinkers have said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/experts-predict-fall-in-inflation-93633-22279972/ UK News: Experts predict fall in inflation Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:05:14 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/experts-predict-fall-in-inflation-93633-22279972/ Inflation figures for October are set to show the first month-on-month fall in the cost of living for more than a year, thanks largely to cheaper petrol prices. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/urgent-changes-needed-at-wormwood-93633-22279771/ UK News: 'Urgent changes' needed at Wormwood Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:05:19 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/urgent-changes-needed-at-wormwood-93633-22279771/ The prisons inspector called for "urgent" changes at one of the country's best-known jails. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/crime-detection-figures-an-insult-93633-22279777/ UK News: Crime detection figures 'an insult' Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:05:19 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/crime-detection-figures-an-insult-93633-22279777/ Victims have been dealt a "real insult" by official statistics showing less than half of recorded violent crimes in England and Wales were solved by the police last year, the Tories have said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/rents-slide-as-letting-market-grows-93633-22279841/ UK News: Rents slide as letting market grows Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:05:19 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/rents-slide-as-letting-market-grows-93633-22279841/ Rents fell during the third quarter of the year as the lettings market was flooded with property that had failed to sell, new figures show. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/new-plans-to-boost-child-protection-93633-22279649/ UK News: New plans to boost child protection Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:05:18 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/18/new-plans-to-boost-child-protection-93633-22279649/ The Government is to announce measures aimed at enhancing the protection of at-risk youngsters. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/tories-donation-listing-an-error-93633-22279154/ UK News: Tories donation listing 'an error' Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/tories-donation-listing-an-error-93633-22279154/ A watchdog investigation of why the Tories registered £47,000 in donations from the teenage daughter of a foreign arms dealer will be told it was purely an administrative error, the party said. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/pm-paves-the-way-for-tax-cuts-93633-22278571/ UK News: PM paves the way for tax cuts Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:05:17 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/pm-paves-the-way-for-tax-cuts-93633-22278571/ Prime Minister Gordon Brown promised "real help for families and businesses" to battle recession as he paved the way for tax cuts to be announced next week. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/organ-donor-law-changes-shelved-93633-22278500/ UK News: Organ donor law changes shelved Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:05:15 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/organ-donor-law-changes-shelved-93633-22278500/ Plans for a new opt-out system of organ donation have been shelved after experts advising the Government cast doubt on whether it would work. http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/fatal-car-chase-officer-defended-93633-22278354/ UK News: Fatal car chase officer defended Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:35:16 GMT http://www.chasepost.net/news-in-cannock/uk-news/2008/11/17/fatal-car-chase-officer-defended-93633-22278354/ A police officer involved in a high-speed pursuit which left three people dead "did everything correctly", the police watchdog said.