A couple, who met online during the pandemic, are married after Covid restrictions relaxed on Monday.

While the public health risk is "very low", officials establish a temporary restriction zone.

The million-pound target was met within 24 hours, with extra money pledged to other families.

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More people in Staffordshire can now collect Covid-19 tests to do at home.

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The tests are for people who live with children or staff at schools, nurseries or colleges.

If you're eligible and don't have Covid-19 symptoms, you can book a test at one of the centres and collect two packs to do at home.

The rapid lateral flow tests take about half an hour to show a result.

The county council says with restrictions easing on Monday it needs to do as much as possible to stop the virus spreading.

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Flocks of poultry are going to be checked near a farm in Staffordshire after a case of avian influenza was found.

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The disease was confirmed in broiler chickens at a commercial premises near Uttoxeter.

A temporary control zone has been put in place around the site and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said all poultry at the site would "be humanely culled".

Stephanie Young, from Staffordshire County Council, said there is no risk to the general public at the moment.

"If we can make sure we get the biosecurity right and that people do everything that they can do to stop the spread of disease then hopefully this is an isolated incident," she said.

Michelle Palser says she contracted the virus four months ago and has since got "progressively worse".

One MP says promises made by the private jail are "worth less than the paper they are written on".

CCTV pictures have been released by police after two dogs were untied and stolen from outside a shop.

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The two black Labradors were secured by their owner outside the Marks & Spencer store in Beam Street, Nantwich, on Saturday evening, Cheshire Police said., external

Officers said they wanted to speak to the two men in the CCTV footage about the theft.

Det Sgt Vicki Shelton said: "The dogs’ owner is understandably deeply upset. Pets are part of the family and having them stolen is a harrowing and distressing experience."

Police have put out images of a vehicle driven by a provisional licence holder, adding the words "just when you thought you had seen it all".

Central Motorway Police Group spoke to the driver of the pick-up in Staffordshire to warn about the "dangerous" load being carried, which was piled far higher than the vehicle.

Today will be dry and very warm, with cloud fading this morning to reveal increasingly sunny skies. Under the sunshine this afternoon, temperatures will rise into the high teens. Winds easing too. Highs of 13C to 16C (55F to 61F).

This evening and tonight will be dry and clear with light winds. After a very warm day, temperatures will drop away through the course of the night. Lows of 4C to 7C (39F to 45F).

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Keepers of poultry and captive birds are being advised to keep their animals housed, the county council says.

Councillor Alan Amos raised concerns about the size of the flats, likening them to "rabbit hutches".

The schoolboy was "digging for worms" when he came across the fossil, which dates back millions of years.

Medical students are refused refunds despite Covid forcing them to cancel global work trips.

Northampton Saints run in nine tries to beat 14-man Worcester Warriors, who have ex-England winger Chris Ashton sent off.