Environment
We’re responsible for the environmental issues that affect your quality of life.
This includes looking at the suitability of major planning developments like waste disposal sites and mineral extraction, We also oversee the disposal of domestic rubbish at waste disposal sites.
- Description
- South Staffordshire residents impacted by the Wombourne Recycling Centre closure will soon be able to use the nearby Dudley Recycling Centre instead.
- Date:
- 17 May 2024
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- A Staffordshire resident has seen their home energy efficiency rating go from the lowest to the highest and all for free thanks to a county council scheme.
- Date:
- 15 May 2024
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- Staffordshire County Council is investing £18 million in its country parks at Cannock Chase and Chasewater, plus the 92-mile Staffordshire Way, in the coming years.
- Date:
- 14 May 2024
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- Staffordshire County Council's Cabinet will consider a report next week requiring it to pressure Government to take 'urgent and decisive action' over Walleys Quarry landfill site in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
- Date:
- 07 May 2024
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- Wombourne residents are being reminded to continue to use neighbouring Bilbrook household waste recycling centre as the county council explores options to partially reopen their site.
- Date:
- 19 April 2024
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- Community groups from across Staffordshire are being invited to apply for funding for projects that help improve their local environment.
- Date:
- 19 April 2024
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- Cattle will return to Cannock Chase this month, as part of a project to restore heathland habitats in an environmentally friendly way.
- Date:
- 20 March 2024
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- A 12-month permit for all Staffordshire County Council's country park car parks will rise by £2 to £38, the equivalent of half a penny a day, after being frozen for five years.
- Date:
- 15 March 2024