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- Families across Staffordshire are being reminded that there are plenty of fun filled activities available this Easter holiday.
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- 14 April 2025
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- A major £1.2 million highways improvement scheme in Tamworth has been completed two weeks ahead of schedule.
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- 9 April 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council has been allocated nearly £16 million from government. Money from the government's Local Transport Grant will used to improve the county's transport network, ensuring safer and more accessible journeys for all residents.
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- 8 April 2025
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- A popular bridleway near Wheaton Aston has been resurfaced to prevent flooding, making it easier for walkers, cyclists and horse riders to enjoy the countryside all year round.
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- 7 April 2025
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- Rangers at Cannock Chase and Chasewater Country Park are urging visitors to stop feeding the deer, warning that this seemingly kind gesture can actually be a recipe for disaster.
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- 6 March 2025
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- On World Book Day, Thursday 6 March, parents with very young children are being reminded that reading regularly to their children can support the early development of babies' brains from birth to two years old.
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- 5 March 2025
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- Public and private sector leaders have joined forces to put forward the case for investment to strengthen plans to develop the A50/500 corridor.
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- 5 March 2025
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- A proposal to create a new Staffordshire unitary authority has been backed by Staffordshire County Council's Cabinet. If approved by Government, the plans would see one council replacing the county council and the eight districts and borough councils. A new Mayoral Strategic would also be created across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
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- 5 March 2025
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- Nine out of 10 parents will learn today that they have been allocated their first choice secondary school in Staffordshire.
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- 3 March 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council's Leader Alan White has reacted to news that Walleys Quarry Ltd, operators of the Walleys Quarry landfill, has gone into liquidation.
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- 28 February 2025
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- Booking meeting rooms and hot desks has just become easier than ever, thanks to a newly launched online booking system.
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- 27 February 2025
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- Early proposals for how councils in Staffordshire could be reorganised in response to government plans have been published today.
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- 27 February 2025
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- A scheme bringing major improvements to a key Staffordshire gateway junction is set for completion in April.
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- 27 February 2025
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- Highways crews in Staffordshire Moorlands have gone the extra mile this week by delivering a truckload of fun for some very special residents at Peak Wildlife Park.
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- 27 February 2025