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- A joint vision for transport priorities across Staffordshire and Stoke-on Trent will support economic growth, support carbon reduction, improve connectivity and health and wellbeing.
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- 11 February 2025
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- A total of £50 million will be spent on building new schools, and maintaining and improving existing ones in Staffordshire over the coming year. Staffordshire County Council's cabinet will discuss plans that could see scores of primary and secondary schools benefit from maintenance and improvement projects.
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- 11 February 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council have teamed up with AEDdonate, a local charity dedicated to providing life-saving defibrillators and raising awareness about cardiac arrest.
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- 11 February 2025
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- Families looking for fun-filled adventures over the February half term holiday are reminded that there's plenty on offer in Staffordshire.
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- 11 February 2025
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- A new campaign to support regular attendance in primary schools in Staffordshire has seen tremendous success since its launch, with over 80 per cent of primary schools now signed up.
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- 5 February 2025
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- A major highways improvement scheme to reconstruct Horninglow Road North in Burton is progressing well towards completion.
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- 5 February 2025
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- A £1.1 million highways improvement scheme is about to start in Tamworth.
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- 5 February 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council has welcomed news that a legal bid by the operator of Walleys Quarry to reopen the site has failed.
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- 4 February 2025
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- Preventing £905 million of detriment to consumers and supporting over 12,800 scam victims are amongst the successes of local Trading Standards services across the country during 2023/24.
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- 4 February 2025
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- People with Parkinsons in the Cannock Chase area are benefiting from a project thanks to a local voluntary group and funding from the county council.
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- 3 February 2025
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- People from Staffordshire are being invited to celebrate national Dignity Action Month (February) by nominating a carer, work colleague, friend or family member for a special award.
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- 31 January 2025
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- A new platform to help care workers to access high quality training 24/7 has been launched.
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- 31 January 2025
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- A major Stafford road and transport scheme is progressing at pace with lasting improvements now being made to a busy roundabout junction.
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- 29 January 2025
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- Work to install two new crossings to aid pedestrians and cyclists on a busy roundabout junction in Lichfield begins on Monday 3 February.
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- 28 January 2025