George Clooney's gorgeous £15 million family mansion has been wrecked by flooding again after heavy rainfall meant the banks of the River Thames has burst into his property
John Price, 68, claimed he stripped out trees and dredged a section of the River Lugg with an 18-tonne digger to protect residents of a nearby hamlet from a repeat of devastating flooding.
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The Met Office has issued a 48-hour weather warning predicting snow and ice across Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire.
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Staffordshire s fleet of gritters worked around the clock to help treat the county s roads as temperatures dropped to -7c in parts of the county.
A Met Office weather warning for ice remains in place until 11am as Storm Christopher brought snow and heavy rainfall to the area.