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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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- Engineers from Staffordshire County Council will be showcasing their plans for Branston Bridge in a local exhibition. The event will give people the opportunity to view plans and ask key questions.
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- 28 January 2025
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- A Burton enterprise centre based wedding venue stylist has been crowned National Winner at the 2025 Wedding Industry Awards, solidifying its reputation as one of the UK's best in the business.
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- 28 January 2025
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- Work on the new Burleyfields Primary School in Stafford, which is now under way, has been marked by a special sod-cutting ceremony.
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- 24 January 2025
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- People travelling across Staffordshire today are being urged to take extra care with a yellow warning for strong winds in place throughout the day and evening.
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- 24 January 2025
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- People in Staffordshire are being invited to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on Monday 27 January.
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- 22 January 2025
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- Highways crews have begun carrying out pothole repairs on a key route in Tamworth to prepare the road to have a new top surface laid.
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- 22 January 2025
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- More than a decade of good decision-making means Staffordshire County Council is able to propose investing millions of pounds in the community as part of its Budget for 2025/26.
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- 21 January 2025
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- People looking to improve their health and wellbeing are being urged to be cautious of quick fix diet scams and to only rely on trusted health advice sources.
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- 21 January 2025
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- More than 45 of the area's best tourism, hospitality and leisure businesses will go head-to-head at the prestigious Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Tourism Awards 2025, sponsored by the University of Staffordshire.
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- 20 January 2025
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- The way people report potholes and other highways issues in Staffordshire has been completely revamped. The county council's ReportIt system has undergone a transformation to make it easier for residents to report highways issues.
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- 20 January 2025