Community and living
Staffordshire communities are the heart of our county and we want to make sure they are safe prosperous places to live and work.
We work with our partners across the county, including the police, fire authority, district and borough councils to get to the heart of what matters to local people
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- More than 6 million illegal cigarettes and 350kg of hand rolling tobacco were seized last year by local authority Trading Standards services across the West Midlands region despite ingenious efforts to hide them.
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- 16 July 2019
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- People in Horninglow are set to benefit from a new community hub with funding from a new local county council scheme.
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- 09 July 2019
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- People from across Staffordshire are being invited to pay tribute to members of the Armed Forces, as the county prepares to celebrate Armed Forces Day on Saturday 29 June.
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- 21 June 2019
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- Community champions across Staffordshire can now benefit from a new fund designed to support projects which make a real impact on local people.
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- 12 June 2019
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- People across Staffordshire are being urged to spot the signs of scams, report them and look out for those who may become victims as part of a national awareness campaign.
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- 10 June 2019
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- People from across Staffordshire are getting ready to celebrate those individuals making a real difference in local communities.
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- 29 May 2019
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- People in Tamworth are invited to Glascote library to view a new exhibition and children's theatre performance created during three arts residencies in 3 different libraries.
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- 24 May 2019
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- Rifleman Samuel Frickleton was one of only 11 New Zealand soldiers awarded the VC during the Great War when he attacked two machine gun posts at the Battle of Messines. An action that no doubt saved lives and earned him the Victoria Cross.
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- 23 May 2019