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News

Su Beardmore and Marc stood in front of fostering van.

Rule yourself in and become a foster carer

• Call to 'rule yourself in' to fostering this autumn

• County council urges Staffordshire people to find out more and how they could foster

• Fostering can be a life-changing experience for young people and carers
15th September 2026
A smiling man in a checkered t-shirt standing with a woman with dark hair and a dark dress in front of a building outside and holding a poster promoting the 'Orange Button' scheme.

Staffordshire launches Orange Button scheme on World Suicide Prevention Day

• A new scheme has launched across Staffordshire today to offer people free suicide awareness training.

• It aims to help people recognise when someone may be struggling and help them access support.

• Around nine lives are lost to suicide every month across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
15th September 2026

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