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170 relations: A-level, A34 road, A5 road (Great Britain), Aldridge, Alec Talbot, Alice chess, Andy Bishop, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Arriva Midlands, Arthur Hopcraft, Aston Villa F.C., Balaam and the Angel, Bangladeshis, BBC Domesday Reloaded, BBC Radio WM, BBC West Midlands, Beeching cuts, Bill Skitt, Birmingham, Birmingham City F.C., Birmingham International railway station, Birmingham New Street railway station, Black Country, Bloxwich, Bobby Hosker, Brewood, Bridgtown, Britain's Strongest Man, Brownhills, Burntwood, Burton upon Trent, Cannock (UK Parliament constituency), Cannock Chase, Cannock Chase (UK Parliament constituency), Cannock Chase District, Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase High School, Cannock Chase Radio, Cannock railway station, Cannock Wood, Capital Midlands, Cardinal Griffin Catholic College, Carole Ashby, Castle Ring, Catholic Church, Chadsmoor, Chase Line, Chaserider, Cheslyn Hay, Chess variant, ... Expand index (120 more) »
- Cannock Chase District
- Towns in Staffordshire
- Unparished areas in Staffordshire
A-level
The A-level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational authorities of British Crown dependencies to students completing secondary or pre-university education.
A34 road
The A34 is a major road in England.
A5 road (Great Britain)
The A5, the London-Holyhead trunk road, is a major road in England and Wales.
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Aldridge
Aldridge is a town and civil parish in the Walsall borough, West Midlands, England.
Alec Talbot
Alec Talbot (13 July 1902 – 13 August 1975) was an English footballer who played as a centre-half for Aston Villa during the 1920s and 1930s.
Alice chess
Alice chess is a chess variant invented in 1953 by V. R. Parton which employs two chessboards rather than one, and a slight (but significant) alteration to the standard rules of chess.
Andy Bishop
Andrew Jamie Bishop (born 19 October 1982) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League North club Stalybridge Celtic.
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB;, AHNE) is one of 46 areas of countryside in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland that has been designated for conservation due to its significant landscape value.
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Arriva Midlands
Arriva Midlands is a bus operator providing services in the East Midlands and West Midlands areas of England.
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Arthur Hopcraft
Arthur Hopcraft (30 November 1932 – 22 November 2004) was an English scriptwriter, well known for his TV plays such as The Nearly Man, and for his small-screen adaptations such as Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy; Hard Times, Bleak House, and Rebecca.
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Aston Villa F.C.
Aston Villa Football Club (commonly referred to as simply Villa) is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England.
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Balaam and the Angel
Balaam and the Angel are a Scottish rock band founded by Mark, James (Jim), and Desmond (Des) Morris in Cannock, England in 1984.
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Bangladeshis
Bangladeshis (বাংলাদেশী) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centred on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay.
BBC Domesday Reloaded
BBC Domesday Reloaded was a local history web site for the digitised content of the BBC's 1986 Domesday Project.
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BBC Radio WM
BBC Radio WM is the BBC's local radio station serving the West Midlands.
BBC West Midlands
BBC Midlands (known as the Midland Region from 1927 until c. 1974) is the BBC English Region producing local radio and web content for the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and parts of Gloucestershire.
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Beeching cuts
The Beeching cuts, also colloquially referred to as the Beeching Axe, were a major series of route closures and service changes made as part of the restructuring of the nationalised railway system in Great Britain in the 1960s.
Bill Skitt
Baden Henry Skitt (5 December 1941 – 7 December 2016), known as Bill Skitt,Obituary, Daily Telegraph, 19 January 2017 was a British police officer.
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
Birmingham City F.C.
Birmingham City Football Club is a professional football club based in Birmingham, England.
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Birmingham International railway station
Birmingham International is a railway station known by code "BHI" in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands of England, just east of Birmingham.
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Birmingham New Street railway station
Birmingham New Street, also known as New Street station, is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in Birmingham city centre, England, and a central hub of the British railway system.
See Cannock and Birmingham New Street railway station
Black Country
The Black Country is an area of England's West Midlands.
Bloxwich
Bloxwich is a market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England.
Bobby Hosker
Robert Charles Hosker (born 27 February 1955) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Boston United and was on the books of Middlesbrough without making a league appearance.
Brewood
Brewood is an ancient market town in the civil parish of Brewood and Coven, in the South Staffordshire district, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Brewood are towns in Staffordshire.
Bridgtown
Bridgtown is a village and civil parish, in the Cannock Chase District of Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Bridgtown are Cannock Chase District.
Britain's Strongest Man
Britain's Strongest Man is an annual strongman event held in the United Kingdom.
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Brownhills
Brownhills is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England.
Burntwood
Burntwood is a former mining town and civil parish in the Lichfield District in Staffordshire, England, approximately west of Lichfield and north east of Brownhills. Cannock and Burntwood are towns in Staffordshire.
Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a market town in the borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire. Cannock and Burton upon Trent are former civil parishes in Staffordshire and towns in Staffordshire.
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Cannock (UK Parliament constituency)
Cannock was a parliamentary constituency in Staffordshire which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until it was abolished for the 1983 general election.
See Cannock and Cannock (UK Parliament constituency)
Cannock Chase
Cannock Chase, often referred to locally as The Chase, is a mixed area of countryside in the county of Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Cannock Chase are Cannock Chase District.
Cannock Chase (UK Parliament constituency)
Cannock Chase is a constituency in Staffordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Josh Newbury of the Labour Party. Cannock and Cannock Chase (UK Parliament constituency) are Cannock Chase District.
See Cannock and Cannock Chase (UK Parliament constituency)
Cannock Chase District
Cannock Chase is a local government district in Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and Cannock Chase District
Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
The Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery is on Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock Chase High School is a secondary school with academy status in Cannock, Staffordshire.
See Cannock and Cannock Chase High School
Cannock Chase Radio
Cannock Chase Radio FM is a community radio station, broadcasting to Cannock Chase District in Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and Cannock Chase Radio
Cannock railway station
Cannock railway station serves the town of Cannock in the Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and Cannock railway station
Cannock Wood
Cannock Wood is a village and civil parish in the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Cannock Wood are Cannock Chase District.
Capital Midlands
Capital Midlands is a regional radio station owned and operated by Global as part of the Capital network.
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Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College is a coeducational Catholic Secondary school and sixth form located in Cannock, Staffordshire, England.
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Carole Ashby
Carole Ashby (born 24 March 1955 in Cannock, Staffordshire) is an English actress and pinup girl.
Castle Ring
Castle Ring is an Iron Age hill fort, situated high up on the southern edge of Cannock Chase (The Chase), Staffordshire, England.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Chadsmoor
Chadsmoor is a historic village in the Cannock Chase District in Staffordshire, England and is situated between the towns of Cannock and Hednesford. Cannock and Chadsmoor are Cannock Chase District.
Chase Line
The Chase Line is a suburban railway line in the West Midlands region of England.
Chaserider
Chaserider is the brand name for bus services operated around Cannock and Staffordshire by D&G Bus, a local bus operator owned by Centrebus who are based in Adderley Green, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Cheslyn Hay
Cheslyn Hay is a former mining village and civil parish in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England.
Chess variant
A chess variant is a game related to, derived from, or inspired by chess.
Chris Overton
Chris Overton is an English actor and filmmaker, best known for his film, The Silent Child for which he received critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.
Civil partnership in the United Kingdom
Civil partnership in the United Kingdom is a form of civil union between couples open to both same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples.
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Cohabitation
Cohabitation is an arrangement where people who are not married, usually couples, live together.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars.
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Community radio
Community radio is a radio service offering a third model of radio broadcasting in addition to commercial and public broadcasting.
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Coventry railway station
Coventry railway station is the main railway station serving the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England.
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D&G Bus
D&G Bus is a bus operator based in Stoke-on-Trent.
Datteln
Datteln is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Dave Norton
David Wayne Norton (born 3 March 1965) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Dean of York
The Dean of York is the member of the clergy who is responsible for the running of the York Minster cathedral.
Deep Purple
Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968.
Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.
Derbyshire Dales (UK Parliament constituency)
Derbyshire Dales is a constituency that has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by John Whitby of the Labour Party.
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Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire is a local government district with borough status in Staffordshire, England.
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Elgar Howarth
Elgar Howarth (born 4 November 1935), is an English conductor, composer and trumpeter.
England cricket team
The England men's cricket team represents England and Wales in international cricket.
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Euston railway station
Euston railway station (or London Euston) is a major central London railway terminus managed by Network Rail in the London Borough of Camden.
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Express & Star
The Express & Star is a regional evening newspaper in Britain.
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Featherstone, Staffordshire
Featherstone is a town in the district of South Staffordshire, England, near to the border with Wolverhampton.
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Fisher baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Fisher, both in the Baronetage of England.
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Franciscans
The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders of the Catholic Church.
Frank Edward Tylecote
Frank Edward Tylecote CBE (23 May 1879 – 7 October 1965) was a British medical doctor, and one of the first physicians to draw attention to the connection between smoking and lung cancer.
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Gailey, Staffordshire
Gailey is a small village in Staffordshire, England.
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GCSE
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification in a range of subjects taken in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, having been introduced in September 1986 and its first exams taken in 1988.
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Geoff Palmer (footballer)
Geoff Palmer (born 11 July 1954) is a former professional footballer, who spent almost his entire career with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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Glenn Hughes (musician)
Glenn Hughes (born 21 August 1951) is an English musician, best known for playing bass and performing vocals in the hard rock band Trapeze and in the Mk. III and IV line-ups of Deep Purple, as well as briefly fronting Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s.
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Gordon Lee (footballer)
Gordon Francis Lee (13 July 1934 – 8 March 2022) was an English football player and manager.
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Great Wyrley
Great Wyrley is a village and civil parish in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England.
Greatest Hits Radio Birmingham & The West Midlands
Greatest Hits Radio Birmingham & The West Midlands is an Independent Local Radio station based in Birmingham, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Greatest Hits Radio network.
See Cannock and Greatest Hits Radio Birmingham & The West Midlands
Hammerwich
Hammerwich is a small village and civil parish in the Lichfield District, in Staffordshire, England.
Harry Kinsell
Thomas Henry "Harry" Kinsell (3 May 1921 – 14 August 2000) was an English footballer who played as a full back for West Bromwich Albion, Bolton Wanderers, Reading, West Ham United and Bedford Town.
Hawks Green
Hawks Green (Also known as Hayes Green) is a suburban village and ward in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. Cannock and Hawks Green are Cannock Chase District.
Hazelslade
Hazelslade is a former mining village in Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Hazelslade are Cannock Chase District.
Heart West Midlands
Heart West Midlands is a regional radio station owned and operated by Global as part of the Heart network.
See Cannock and Heart West Midlands
Heath Hayes and Wimblebury
Heath Hayes and Wimblebury is a civil parish in the Cannock Chase District of Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Heath Hayes and Wimblebury are Cannock Chase District.
See Cannock and Heath Hayes and Wimblebury
Hednesford
Hednesford (is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase district of Staffordshire, England. The Cannock Chase area of natural beauty is to the north of the town. Hednesford is also to the north of Cannock and to the south of Rugeley. The population at the 2011 census was 17,343. Cannock and Hednesford are Cannock Chase District and towns in Staffordshire.
Hednesford railway station
Hednesford railway station serves the town of Hednesford in Staffordshire, England.
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Henry Sacheverell
Henry Sacheverell (8 February 1674 – 5 June 1724) was an English high church Anglican clergyman who achieved nationwide fame in 1709 after preaching an incendiary 5 November sermon.
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Hillock
A hillock or knoll is a small hill,, "hillock" entry, retrieved December 18, 2007 usually separated from a larger group of hills such as a range.
Hits Radio Black Country & Shropshire
Hits Radio Black Country & Shropshire is an Independent Local Radio station based in Birmingham, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network.
See Cannock and Hits Radio Black Country & Shropshire
Household
A household consists of one or more persons who live in the same dwelling.
Huntington, Staffordshire
Huntington is a civil parish and former mining village in Staffordshire, on the outskirts of Cannock Chase.
See Cannock and Huntington, Staffordshire
ITV Central
ITV Central, previously known as Central Independent Television, Carlton Central, ITV1 for Central England and commonly referred to as simply Central, is the Independent Television franchisee for the Midlands.
Jed Mercurio
Gerald Gary Mercurio (born September 1966) is a British television writer, producer, director and novelist.
Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge
Janet Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge, PC LLD HonFRA (3 November 1904 – 16 November 1988), known as Jennie Lee, was a Scottish politician.
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Jim Rhodes (golfer)
James Rhodes (29 January 1946 – 4 March 2015) was an English professional golfer.
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Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Peter Pietersen (born 27 June 1980) is a former England international cricketer.
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Kris Taylor
Kris Taylor (born 12 January 1984) is an English football manager and former professional player who is a player-coach at club Chasetown.
Landywood
Landywood is a village in the South Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England.
Landywood railway station
Landywood railway station is situated in the village of Landywood in Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and Landywood railway station
Lichfield
Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Lichfield are towns in Staffordshire.
Listed buildings in Cannock
Cannock is a town and an unparished area in the district of Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England.
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Littleworth, Cannock
Littleworth is an area of Cannock Chase District, Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Littleworth, Cannock are Cannock Chase District.
See Cannock and Littleworth, Cannock
M54 motorway
The M54 is a 23-mile (37 km) east-west motorway in the counties of Shropshire and Staffordshire, England.
M6 motorway
The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom.
M6 Toll
The M6 Toll, referred to on some signs as the Midland Expressway (originally named the Birmingham Northern Relief Road or BNRR), and stylised as M6toll, connects M6 Junction 3a at the Coleshill Interchange to M6 Junction 11A at Wolverhampton with of six-lane motorway.
Malcolm Beard
Malcolm Beard (born 3 May 1942) is an English former professional footballer born in Cannock, Staffordshire, who made more than 350 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half.
Mel Galley
Melville John Galley (8 March 1948 – 1 July 2008) was an English guitarist, best known for his work with Whitesnake, Trapeze, Finders Keepers and Phenomena.
Met Office
The Meteorological Office, abbreviated as the Met Office, is the United Kingdom's national weather and climate service.
Mick Gosling
Mick Gosling (born 24 March 1972) is famous for being the winner of Britain's Strongest Man contest in 2005.
National Express West Midlands
National Express West Midlands(NXWM) is bus operator in the West Midlands of England.
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Normans
The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; Normands; Nortmanni/Normanni) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norse Viking settlers and locals of West Francia.
Norton Canes
Norton Canes is an industrial village, civil parish and ward of Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Norton Canes are Cannock Chase District.
Office for National Statistics
The Office for National Statistics (ONS; Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.
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Old English
Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
Open University
The Open University (OU) is a public research university and the largest university in the United Kingdom by number of students.
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Patrick McLoughlin
Patrick Allen McLoughlin, Baron McLoughlin, (born 30 November 1957) is a British politician.
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Paul Cooper (footballer, born 1953)
Paul David Cooper (born 21 December 1953) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Penkridge
Penkridge is a village and civil parish in South Staffordshire District in Staffordshire, England.
Penkridge weather station
Penkridge weather station is a weather station at Penkridge in Staffordshire, England, operated by the Met Office.
See Cannock and Penkridge weather station
Rawnsley
Rawnsley is a family name; it may refer to:;People.
Rawnsley, Staffordshire
Rawnsley is an area of Cannock Chase District, Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Rawnsley, Staffordshire are Cannock Chase District and unparished areas in Staffordshire.
See Cannock and Rawnsley, Staffordshire
Raymond Furnell
Raymond Furnell (18 May 1936 – 10 July 2006) was the Dean of York from 1994 to 2003.
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Richard Davies (doctor)
Richard Andrew Davies (born 1959) is a British-born New Zealand doctor.
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Richard Gosling
Richard Gosling (born 1974) is the winner of Britain's Strongest Man contest in 2003.
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Riley Parsons
Riley Parsons (born 5 May 2000) is an English former professional snooker player.
Robert Lloyd (Nightingales)
Robert Lloyd (born 5 June 1959) is the lead singer with The Nightingales and formerly with The Prefects.
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Rugeley
Rugeley is a market town and civil parish in the Cannock Chase District, in Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Rugeley are Cannock Chase District and towns in Staffordshire.
Rugeley Trent Valley railway station
Rugeley Trent Valley is a railway station located on the outskirts of Rugeley in Staffordshire, England.
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Shifnal
Shifnal is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, about east of Telford, 17 miles (27 km) east of Shrewsbury and 13 miles (20 km) west-northwest of Wolverhampton.
Smooth West Midlands
Smooth West Midlands is an Independent Local Radio station for the Birmingham and the West Midlands.
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South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire is a local government district in Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and South Staffordshire
South Staffordshire College
South Staffordshire College is a further education college located over four sites in Staffordshire, England.
See Cannock and South Staffordshire College
Stafford
Stafford is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, England. Cannock and Stafford are former civil parishes in Staffordshire, towns in Staffordshire and unparished areas in Staffordshire.
Stafford railway station
Stafford railway station is a major interchange railway station in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, and is the second busiest railway station in Staffordshire, after.
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
Steve Edge
Steve Edge (born 2 November 1972) is an English actor, writer and former stand-up comedian.
Steve James (snooker player)
Stephen James (born 2 May 1961 in Cannock)White, Jason (2002) "Steve James: Crucible or bust for James; Last act beckons in great entertainer's compelling snooker tale", Sports Argus, 26 January 2002, (confirms May 1961) is an English retired professional snooker player.
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Sutton Coldfield transmitting station
The Sutton Coldfield transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England.
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Swadlincote
Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England.
Telford
Telford is a town in Shropshire, England.
Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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The Nightingales
Nightingales (a.k.a. The Nightingales) are a British post-punk/alternative rock band, formed in 1979 in Birmingham, England, by four members of Birmingham's punk group The Prefects.
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The Prefects
The Prefects were a British punk band from Birmingham, England, with members that would later form The Nightingales.
The Wrekin transmitting station
The Wrekin transmitting station is a telecommunications and broadcasting facility on The Wrekin, a hill in the county of Shropshire, England.
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Tom Galley
Thomas Galley (4 August 1915 – 12 July 2000) was an English international footballer, who spent the majority of his league career with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Unemployment
Unemployment, according to the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), is people above a specified age (usually 15) not being in paid employment or self-employment but currently available for work during the reference period.
Unparished area
In England, an unparished area is an area that is not covered by a civil parish (the lowest level of local government, not to be confused with an ecclesiastical parish).
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Urban area
An urban area is a human settlement with a high population density and an infrastructure of built environment.
V. R. Parton
Vernon Rylands Parton (2 October 1897 – 31 December 1974) was an English chess enthusiast and prolific chess variant inventor, his most renowned variants being Alice chess and Racing Kings.
Vernon Allatt
Vernon Allatt (born 28 May 1959) is an English former footballer who made more than 250 appearances in the Football League playing as a forward for Crewe Alexandra, Halifax Town, Preston North End, Rochdale and Stockport County.
Voluntary aided school
A voluntary aided school (VA school) is a state-funded school in England and Wales in which a foundation or trust (usually a religious organisation) contributes to building costs and has a substantial influence in the running of the school.
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Walsall
Walsall (or; locally) is a market town and administrative centre of the borough of the same name in the West Midlands, England.
Walter Colman
Walter Colman (1600–1645) was an English Franciscan friar.
Wedges Mills
Wedges Mills is a small village in the South Staffordshire District in Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Cannock Chase District. Cannock and Wedges Mills are Cannock Chase District.
West Bromwich Albion F.C.
West Bromwich Albion Football Club, commonly known as West Brom, is a professional association football club based in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England.
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West Ham United F.C.
West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford, East London, England.
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West Midlands conurbation
The West Midlands conurbation is the large conurbation in the West Midlands region of England.
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West Midlands Trains
West Midlands Trains (WMT) is a British train operating company.
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White British
White British is an ethnicity classification used for the indigenous White population identifying as English, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, Northern Irish, or British in the United Kingdom Census.
Whitesnake
Whitesnake are an English hard rock band formed in London in 1978.
Willenhall
Willenhall is a historic market town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, and partly in Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands, England, with a population taken at the 2011 census of 28,480.
Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club (commonly referred to as Wolves) is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, the Black Country, England.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
2001 United Kingdom census
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.
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2011 United Kingdom census
A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.
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See also
Cannock Chase District
- 1990 Mid Staffordshire by-election
- Brereton, Staffordshire
- Bridgtown
- Cannock
- Cannock Chase
- Cannock Chase (UK Parliament constituency)
- Cannock Chase District
- Cannock Chase District Council elections
- Cannock Wood
- Chadsmoor
- Church Hill, Staffordshire
- Grade II* listed buildings in Cannock Chase (district)
- Hawks Green
- Hazelslade
- Heath Hayes and Wimblebury
- Hednesford
- Little Norton, Staffordshire
- Little Wyrley
- Littleworth, Cannock
- Mid Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency)
- North Lanes, Staffordshire
- Norton Canes
- Norton Junction (Staffordshire)
- Prospect Village
- Rawnsley, Staffordshire
- Rugeley
- Wedges Mills
Towns in Staffordshire
- Biddulph
- Brewood
- Burntwood
- Burslem
- Burton upon Trent
- Cannock
- Cheadle, Staffordshire
- Eccleshall
- Fazeley
- Fenton, Staffordshire
- Hanley
- Hednesford
- Kidsgrove
- Leek, Staffordshire
- Lichfield
- Longton, Staffordshire
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Rugeley
- Stafford
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Stoke-upon-Trent
- Stone, Staffordshire
- Tamworth, Staffordshire
- Tunstall, Staffordshire
- Uttoxeter
Unparished areas in Staffordshire
- Cannock
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Rawnsley, Staffordshire
- Stafford
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Tamworth, Staffordshire
References
Also known as Cannock Built-up Area, Cannock/Great Wyrley Urban Area, Canonck.