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Alistair Beasley is a seasoned IT expert and passionate follower of current affairs.


Born in July 1984 and a lifelong resident of Cannock, Alistair brings a deep understanding of the local community to his reporting. With years of technical expertise and an avid interest in news, he combines analytical skills with a keen eye for detail to deliver clear, accurate, and engaging stories.

A supporter of Aston Villa, F1, Cricket and running.

Profile updated: 2025-08-15 16:51:49
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Cannock 14th Jul 25

Motorcyclist Hurt In Hit and Run Cannock Chase

Rugeley, Staffordshire — Staffordshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist sustained serious injuries in a hit-and-run collision on Friday evening (4 July). Officers were called…


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Bridgtown Tales Trail Brings Local History to Life
Bridgtown 13th Jul 25
Bridgtown Tales Trail Brings Local History to Life

Bridgtown, Staffordshire – An innovative new walking trail, the Bridgtown Tales Trail, has officia…

By-Election Called in Hednesford Green Heath Ward
Hednesford 7th Jul 25
By-Election Called in Hednesford Green Heath Ward

Cannock Chase District, Staffordshire — A by-election has been scheduled for Thursday 7 August 202…

TrailFest - Cannock Chase Forest
Cannock 19th Aug 25
TrailFest - Cannock Chase Forest

Returning to Cannock Chase Forest TrailFest is the best day on the trails! Choose to do a 10k, hal…

Abfielder's Abcraft Goes Wild West
Cannock 26th Aug 25
Abfielder's Abcraft Goes Wild West

In Junes the players of Abcraft ditched their gear and teleported out 40,000 blocks to go all wild w…