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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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- Work on a solution that will allow Branston Bridge to reopen to normal traffic is progressing well, with engineers aiming to start work on-site later this month.
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- 10 January 2025
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- People considering starting their own business in 2025 are being urged to find out more about the extensive package of support offered by the county council and premises available for small companies.
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- 10 January 2025
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- Good luck wishes are being sent to Tamworth FC by Staffordshire County Council's leader ahead of Sunday's monumental FA Cup third round tie against Premiership side Tottenham Hotspur.
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- 10 January 2025
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- As we enter the new year, Staffordshire's Environment and Countryside Service reflect on their remarkable achievements of 2024, from protecting rare wildlife to preserving the county's rich history.
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- 10 January 2025
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- A new campaign by Staffordshire County Council's Fostering Service hopes to find local families for some of the county's most vulnerable children.
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- 8 January 2025
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- Illicit tobacco, banned imported American candy, oversized vapes and unsafe or counterfeit goods are amongst the items seized by Staffordshire County Council's Trading Standards officers last year.
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- 8 January 2025
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- Snow ploughs hit the roads in the north Moorlands again last night following the latest snowfall – while residents across the county are today urged to be vigilant to any flood warnings or alerts for their area.
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- 7 January 2025
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- The second phase of a major highways scheme in Burton will start next week, bringing essential upgrades to one of the town's key routes.
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- 7 January 2025
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- Staffordshire's entire gritting fleet have been out again through the night as more snow fell across the county.
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- 6 January 2025
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- Staffordshire's gritting teams have been working through the night and into this morning to treat the road network as snow fell across the county.
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- 5 January 2025