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- An international artwork and poetry exhibition will be visiting Staffordshire libraries in the summer.
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- 31 March 2025
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- People from across the county are being invited to share their favourite Staffordshire photos as part of this year's Staffordshire Day celebrations.
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- 31 March 2025
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- Volunteers have joined forces with countryside rangers to plant more than 40 oak trees at Brocton Coppice in Cannock Chase Country Park.
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- 26 March 2025
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- A £1.2 million project to reconstruct a key route running through Tamworth town centre remains on track to complete next month.
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- 26 March 2025
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- Staffordshire County Council is among 13 local authorities in the Midlands that have collectively secured £40.8 million in government funding to install more electric vehicle charge points in areas with limited off-street parking.
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- 7 March 2025
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- Work is progressing well on Branston Bridge, with the first strip being excavated ready to start creating the concrete saddle.
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- 7 March 2025
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- A major £1.2 million highways improvement scheme in Tamworth is progressing well, with the local community showing incredible support for the project and the hardworking crews delivering it.
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- 7 March 2025
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- A Staffordshire farmer has been banned from keeping livestock for 10 years, after breaching animal welfare rules.
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- 7 March 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