Environment
We’re responsible for the environmental issues that affect your quality of life.
This includes looking at the suitability of major planning developments like waste disposal sites and mineral extraction, We also oversee the disposal of domestic rubbish at waste disposal sites.
- Description
- Over £300,000 is being made available to farmers and landowners in the Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) vicinity.
- Date:
- 02 July 2021
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- Cyclists in parts of Staffordshire are being invited to share their thoughts and opinions about how safe they feel on the roads.
- Date:
- 29 June 2021
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- Travel plans for pupils and work with employers to encourage greener travel, e-scooter trials and green living walls are amongst the initiatives helping improve air quality in Staffordshire.
- Date:
- 17 June 2021
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- Families are being encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to school in a new campaign to help improve people's health and wellbeing and reduce air pollution.
- Date:
- 24 May 2021
- Description
- Living walls – natural filters made from plants and mosses which help to reduce air pollution – are being installed in two Staffordshire locations as part of a national clean air trial.
- Date:
- 18 May 2021
- Description
- Improvements at Lichfield's household waste recycling centre have significantly reduced queues and tailbacks which used to form on the road outside the site.
- Date:
- 17 May 2021
- Description
- Families in Staffordshire are being encouraged to apply for funding to help make their homes more green and energy efficient.
- Date:
- 12 May 2021
- Description
- Families in Staffordshire are set to benefit from extra funding to help them make their homes more energy efficient along with support for those who might be struggling with energy bills.
- Date:
- 25 March 2021