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      <description>For advice on sports grounds safety.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Animal Health</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Archives</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/services/services.aspx</link>
      <description>We offer a range of services to enable you to access the archives that we hold and the information that they contain from a distance.  We also offer advice to the owners of archives concerning best practice in the preservation of your records.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 11:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arts</title>
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      <description>Information on arts, galleries and exhibitions in Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>ASSIST provides post-16 support for people with a sensory impairment and for people who have an autism spectrum disorder.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Behaviour Support Team is part of the Special Educational Needs Support Service.  The team works in partnership with schools, pupils, and parent/carers.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Better Broadband for Staffordshire</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The Blue Badge Scheme is for people with severe walking difficulties who travel either as drivers or passengers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bus Passes for Older or Disabled Residents</title>
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      <description>Information on free bus passes for older and disabled residents.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bus Passes for Under Twenties</title>
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      <description>Information about the under twenties bus pass, the Your Staffordshire Card.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/publictransport/buses/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>Using the bus instead of the car avoids parking problems and helps reduce congestion on the roads.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Developing and growing Staffordshire's economy is our number one priority.  Whether you are starting up or working to grow your business we offer a range of support.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cabinet</title>
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      <description>The Cabinet system makes the major decisions about Council services and many others that you use on a day-to-day basis.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 08:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Carer Support</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/carers/home.aspx</link>
      <description>As well as providing assistance to adult carers, we also support young carers who are under 18 years of age.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 12:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Child Employment</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/welfareservice/EmploymentofChildren/home.aspx</link>
      <description>There are a number of rules about how much children can work and the sort of jobs they can have.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Child Protection</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/childrenandfamilycare/childprotection/ChildProtection.aspx</link>
      <description>Are you concerned about a child? Are you unsure what to do next? Do you feel you need to take steps to talk to a social worker?</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We work with families and childcare providers to help ensure that the early years and childcare needs of Staffordshire families are met.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/childrenandfamilycare/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We can provide advice, support and social work to families, parents, children and other carers. You can access a range of services designed to support families under pressure and to assist parents to care for their own children.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>We work with children, young people, their families and schools to assess and meet the needs of disabled children and young people.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Sure Start Children's Centres bring together a range of services that are important for families with children aged 0 - 5 years old.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 09:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>We welcome your compliments, complaints and suggestions as part of our commitment to provide a service which meets your needs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Concessionary and free bus passes</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/publictransport/buses/buspass/Nationalbuspass.aspx</link>
      <description>We want people to find getting around the county as simple and affordable as possible.  Find out more...</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 07:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>We regularly undertake Public Consultation exercises on specific issues of concern to the community or about how we manage and deliver our public services.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>For general enquiries or information about the county council, please contact our main reception.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Council Tax is a local tax set by local councils to help pay for local services. Council Tax is collected by district councils…</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Countryside</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/Countryside/Countrysidefrontpage.aspx</link>
      <description>Members of the public can enjoy Staffordshire's countryside via an estate of over 6000 acres of parks and open spaces and a vast network of public paths.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>County Councillors</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/who/who.aspx</link>
      <description>You can find out who your county councillor is in various ways.  You can search by postcode, name, political party or division.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Customer Alerts</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Customer-Alerts/Customer-Alerts.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire County Council has launched a new customer alerts service which brings you urgent, important and useful alerts straight to your email inbox or via text message.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cycling</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Cycling.aspx</link>
      <description>Businesses, schools and communities will be able to access improved routes, new facilities and brand new cycling activities to promote cycling and encourage people to keep cycling.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cycling Maps</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/walkingandcycling/maps/cyclemaps.aspx</link>
      <description>We have produced a complete set of cycle maps with the aim of helping cyclists to plan their journeys around Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Democracy</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/decisionmakingcouncil/democracy.aspx</link>
      <description>These web pages are designed to help you understand the decision making processes and procedures at Staffordshire County Council.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Domestic Abuse</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/communitysafety/stayingsafe/domestic/DomesticAbuse.aspx</link>
      <description>If you, or someone you know, is affected by domestic abuse, help is available.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Driver Training</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/drivertraining/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Additional driver training can assist in becoming a safer driver.  There are a variety of courses available, from pre-driver training right through to defensive driver training.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/drivertraining/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Education</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We are committed to providing opportunities for learning for young and old people alike throughout their lives.  Find out more…</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 09:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Educational Visits</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/youth/Parents/Educational-Visits.aspx</link>
      <description>Information for parents about educational visits</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/youth/Parents/Educational-Visits.aspx" />
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      <title>Elections</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/elections/introduction.aspx</link>
      <description>All the latest county council elections information.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/elections/introduction.aspx" />
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      <title>Environment</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on a wide variety of activities which address environmental issues and contribute to our quality of life.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Exclusions</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/welfareservice/SpecialEducationalNeeds/spps/Exclusions/Supportforexclusions.aspx</link>
      <description>Children can be excluded from school either for a fixed period, a number of days after which they would be expected to go back to the school, or permanently.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/welfareservice/SpecialEducationalNeeds/spps/Exclusions/Supportforexclusions.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/welfareservice/SpecialEducationalNeeds/spps/Exclusions/Supportforexclusions.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Facts and Figures</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/factsandfigures/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Want to learn more about Staffordshire?  You can access a wide-range of data, evidence and research on Staffordshire and its people, places and economy.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/factsandfigures/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/factsandfigures/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Family Information Service</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/families/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We can help with your childcare options, how to access free child places, your maternity entitlement and much more.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/families/homepage.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/families/homepage.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Farms to let</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/Land-and-Premises/farms/farmstolet.aspx</link>
      <description>Rural Enterprise Farming Units to let in Staffordshire</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/Land-and-Premises/farms/farmstolet.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/Land-and-Premises/farms/farmstolet.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Flooding and Drainage</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/flooding/FloodingandDrainage.aspx</link>
      <description>Blocked gullies on roads are a problem as rainwater causes flooding when it can't drain away. If you see this problem please report it…</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/flooding/FloodingandDrainage.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/flooding/FloodingandDrainage.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Free Childcare Places</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/families/EarlyEducation/earlyeducation.aspx</link>
      <description>A free place helps give children the best start in life and to help prepare them for their school years in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage.   The entitlement is 15 hours a week (term time only, some settings may pro rata) for all 3 and 4 year olds in Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/families/EarlyEducation/earlyeducation.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/childcare/families/EarlyEducation/earlyeducation.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Free School Meals</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/educationalawardsbenefits/FreeSchoolMeals/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Free school meals are a good way to make sure that your child eats well at lunchtime. By claiming free school meals you save time and money.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/educationalawardsbenefits/FreeSchoolMeals/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/educationalawardsbenefits/FreeSchoolMeals/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Freedom of Information and Data Protection</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/dataprotectionandfreedomofinformation/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>Freedom of Information (FOI) and Data Protection requests are managed by the Information Governance Unit.  The team addresses the creation, management, access, privacy and security of information within the county council.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/dataprotectionandfreedomofinformation/homepage.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/dataprotectionandfreedomofinformation/homepage.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Help to live at home</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/homehelp/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We have a range of home help support services to help people with a disability and older people to continue living independently in their own home.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/homehelp/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/homehelp/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Household Recycling Centres in Staffordshire</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/rubbishwasteandrecycling/recyclingcentres/RecyclingCentres.aspx</link>
      <description>There are facilities to recycle newspapers, telephone directories, glass bottles, jars, fridges, scrap metal, car batteries, oil and more.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/rubbishwasteandrecycling/recyclingcentres/RecyclingCentres.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/rubbishwasteandrecycling/recyclingcentres/RecyclingCentres.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Housing</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/Housing.aspx</link>
      <description>Most housing services are provided by your local district or borough council.  They provide a range of housing services to tenants, leaseholders, homeowners, landlords and people looking for a home.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/Housing.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/Housing.aspx</guid>
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      <title>ICT</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/ICT/ict.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire ICT is keen to make sure that technology improves the way services are delivered and Staffordshire ICT is at the heart of this.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/ICT/ict.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/ICT/ict.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Invest in Staffordshire</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/investment/home.aspx</link>
      <description>The business case for choosing Staffordshire is a compelling one.  Staffordshire can deliver the competitive advantage in a number of areas...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 16:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/investment/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/investment/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Jobs and Careers</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/jobs/jobs.aspx</link>
      <description>As the biggest employer in Staffordshire, we reward employees by giving them the room they need to develop, the training they need to succeed plus a positive attitude to job-sharing and flexible working.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/jobs/jobs.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/jobs/jobs.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Land &amp; Property Enquiries: Land Charges</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/landcharges/CountyLandCharges.aspx</link>
      <description>The Land Charges team provide a vital service for anyone buying land or property in Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/landcharges/CountyLandCharges.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/landcharges/CountyLandCharges.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Led Rides</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Led-Rides.aspx</link>
      <description>Plan your weekend social ride with us.  No need to book a place if you are bringing your own bike, you can just turn up.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Led-Rides.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Led-Rides.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Leisure and Culture</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire has natural beauty, historic architecture and rich cultural opportunities.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Leisure Centres</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/leisurefacilities/leisurefacilities.aspx</link>
      <description>Information about your local leisure centre and facilities.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/leisurefacilities/leisurefacilities.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/leisurefacilities/leisurefacilities.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Libraries</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/libraries.aspx</link>
      <description>From books to local history resources, Your Library has a host of fabulous services and exciting events for you.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/libraries.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/libraries.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Licensing and Registration</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/licensing/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire County Council issues a range of licences, registrations and certificates.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/licensing/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/licensing/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Local Transport Plan</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/transportplanning/localtransportplan/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Front page information relating to the Local Transport Plan for the county.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 13:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/transportplanning/localtransportplan/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/transportplanning/localtransportplan/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Made in Staffordshire</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/supportandadvice/madeinstaffordshire/madeinstaffordshirequestionnaire.aspx</link>
      <description>If you make or manufacture your products in Staffordshire and you're looking for a boost to your business, why not sign up to the new 'Made in Staffordshire' scheme?</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/supportandadvice/madeinstaffordshire/madeinstaffordshirequestionnaire.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/supportandadvice/madeinstaffordshire/madeinstaffordshirequestionnaire.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Marriages &amp; Partnerships</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/lifeevents/marriage/marriages.aspx</link>
      <description>Getting married should be one of the most memorable and special days of your life. In Staffordshire you may attend whichever of the offices is most convenient to you.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/lifeevents/marriage/marriages.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/lifeevents/marriage/marriages.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Meals on Wheels</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/meals/home.aspx</link>
      <description>If you or someone you know has difficulty cooking for themselves we can provide a meal delivery service at a small charge, to help you stay independent.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/meals/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/meals/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Minibus Driver Training</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/drivertraining/minibustrainingscheme/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Information about minibus driver training courses.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/drivertraining/minibustrainingscheme/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/drivertraining/minibustrainingscheme/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Museums</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/museums/Museums.aspx</link>
      <description>The Council's Arts and Museum Collection holds over 25,000 social history objects, 38,000 photographs and 1,800 items of fine and decorative art.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/museums/Museums.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/museums/Museums.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Nature and Wildlife Conservation</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/planners-developers/biodiversity/NaturalEnvironmentBiodiversity.aspx</link>
      <description>Biodiversity is vital to our wellbeing and key to the quality of life in Staffordshire. A healthy environment is also central to the economic prosperity and the county's desirability as a place to live, work and visit.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/planners-developers/biodiversity/NaturalEnvironmentBiodiversity.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/planners-developers/biodiversity/NaturalEnvironmentBiodiversity.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Nursery Age Admissions</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/admissions/nursery/NurseryAgedSettings.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on admission to nursery schools and other nursery aged settings.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/admissions/nursery/NurseryAgedSettings.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/admissions/nursery/NurseryAgedSettings.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Obstructions</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/ObstructionontheHighway.aspx</link>
      <description>Obstructions on the roads could be potentially dangerous to motorists.  Please report any obstructions on the roads to our online reporting facility...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/ObstructionontheHighway.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/ObstructionontheHighway.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Older People</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/olderpeople.aspx</link>
      <description>We have a range of support services to help older people to continue living independently in their own home.  These include aids, adaptations and equipment, a meals delivery service and a range of home alarms.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/olderpeople.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/olderpeople/olderpeople.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Online Payments</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/onlinepayments/home.aspx</link>
      <description>You can pay County Council bills or invoices 24 hours a day, 7 days a week over the internet.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/onlinepayments/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/onlinepayments/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Parking</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/parking/home.aspx</link>
      <description>As car ownership continues to grow the pressure on Staffordshire's roads mounts.  Find out about parking in the county...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/parking/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/parking/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Parks, Picnic Areas and Greenways</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/Countryside/OpenSpaces/Parks-Picnic-Areas.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire's countryside has approximately 6000 acres of Country Parks, Open Spaces and Greenways.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/Countryside/OpenSpaces/Parks-Picnic-Areas.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/Countryside/OpenSpaces/Parks-Picnic-Areas.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Pay a Parking Fine</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/parking/penaltychargenotices/penaltychargenotices.aspx</link>
      <description>If you park illegally you will get a fine in the form of a Penalty Charge Notice.  These fixed fees will be spent on improving highways and highway safety in the communities where the charges were issued.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/parking/penaltychargenotices/penaltychargenotices.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/parking/penaltychargenotices/penaltychargenotices.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Petitions</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/petitions/Home.aspx</link>
      <description>We welcome petitions which are one way for people to let us know their concerns.  We will acknowledge all petitions sent or presented to the council within 10 working days of receipt.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/petitions/Home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/petitions/Home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Planning</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We deal with planning applications, policy and regulation to do with minerals and waste development in Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/homepage.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/homepage.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Planning for Housing, Shops, Offices and Industry</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/localplanningauthorities/morehelplpas.aspx</link>
      <description>For planning advice regarding housing, shops, offices, industry etc please contact your district or borough council...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/localplanningauthorities/morehelplpas.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/localplanningauthorities/morehelplpas.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Procurement</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>Find out about procurement in the county council, including information on current tender opportunities.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement/homepage.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement/homepage.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Public Footpaths and Bridleways</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/RightsofWay/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We have a network of over 4000 kilometres of public footpaths and bridleways, which offer the single most important means of exploring every corner of the County.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/RightsofWay/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/RightsofWay/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Public Health and Wellbeing</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/PublicHealth/PublicHealthandWellbeing.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire Public Health will help everyone in Staffordshire live longer, healthier and more fulfilling lives by focusing on preventing ill health and early deaths, as well as protecting people's health in major emergencies.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/PublicHealth/PublicHealthandWellbeing.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/PublicHealth/PublicHealthandWellbeing.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Public Transport</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/publictransport/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We work to support, improve and co-ordinate Staffordshire's public transport network.  We work with private bus and rail companies, other organisations and user groups to raise standards and make public transport more responsive to local needs.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Purple Pages</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/staffordshirecares/areyouinthepurplepages.aspx</link>
      <description>Every private, public and voluntary business or organisation offering products, services, activities or things to do to help people live a more independent, healthy active safe and fulfilling life can advertise on the Staffordshire Cares Purple Pages for free.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/staffordshirecares/areyouinthepurplepages.aspx" />
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      <title>Records offices - planning your visit</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/contact/planningavisit/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Information that you will need in advance of your visit to Archive Services...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 08:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/contact/planningavisit/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/archives/contact/planningavisit/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Recycling and Waste</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/rubbishwasteandrecycling/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We provide Staffordshire's 14 household waste recycling centres across the county and work to make it easy for you to recycle an increasingly wide range of materials.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/rubbishwasteandrecycling/homepage.aspx" />
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      <title>Registration, Births, Deaths &amp; Marriages</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/lifeevents/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>The Registration Service deals with the statutory registrations of births, deaths and marriages.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Renew your library loans</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/Renew.aspx</link>
      <description>You will need to log in with your library card number and PIN to renew items.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 09:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/Renew.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/librariesnew/Renew.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Road Improvement Schemes</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/schemeinfo/SchemeInformation.aspx</link>
      <description>These pages detail some of the key schemes in your local area.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/schemeinfo/SchemeInformation.aspx" />
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      <title>Road Safety</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We provide education, training and publicity aimed at reducing the number of people who are killed or seriously injured on Staffordshire's roads.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 08:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/roadsafety/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Road Works</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/roadworks/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We work to resurface the roads, improve footpaths and road drains, install road safety schemes and make other improvements.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 08:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/roadworks/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Roads and Highways</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/Homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on the many aspects of highways work, quick answers to common questions and up to date bulletins about our schemes.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/Homepage.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/Homepage.aspx</guid>
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      <title>School Holidays &amp; Term Dates</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/Termdates/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on school holidays and term dates in Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/Termdates/home.aspx" />
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      <title>School Meals</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/cateringservice/home.aspx</link>
      <description>View menus, find out about the service we provide, and see how we are promoting a healthy lifestyle to our young customers.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/cateringservice/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Schools and Colleges</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire County Council funds over 400 schools which employ around 6,000 teachers for some 120,000 primary, middle and secondary school pupils and about 2,500 pupils in special schools and units.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Social Care and Health</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We're responsible for providing social care for children, vulnerable adults and older people, as well as providing services and support for those who care for them.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Special Educational Needs</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/welfareservice/SpecialEducationalNeeds/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire County Council produces detailed guidelines for mainstream schools to use when assessing a child's special educational needs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/welfareservice/SpecialEducationalNeeds/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Staffordshire Cares</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/staffordshirecares/StaffordshireCares.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire Cares will be the first contact for people making lifestyle, leisure, social and practical choices as their health circumstances change or are likely to change.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/staffordshirecares/StaffordshireCares.aspx" />
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      <title>Staffordshire Extensive Urban Survey Project</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/planners-developers/HistoricEnvironment/Extensive-Urban-Survey/Staffordshire-Extensive-Urban-Survey-Project.aspx</link>
      <description>A summary of Staffordshire County Council's Extensive Urban Survey project with links to all 23 towns covered.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/planners-developers/HistoricEnvironment/Extensive-Urban-Survey/Staffordshire-Extensive-Urban-Survey-Project.aspx" />
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      <title>Staffordshire Local Community Fund</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/slcf/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Is your community project in need of a funding boost? Your county councillor can help.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Starting or growing your business</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/supportandadvice/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Advice and support on starting or growing your business.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/supportandadvice/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Street Cleaning</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/StreetCleaning.aspx</link>
      <description>Please note that street cleaning services are not provided by Staffordshire County Council.  However, your local borough or district council will be able to help.  Details of each council is provided here...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Street Lighting</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/lighting/StreetLighting.aspx</link>
      <description>Well maintained street lighting reduces the risk of accidents at night, improves public safety and helps to reduce the fear of crime.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Student Financial Support</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/higher/StudentFinancialSupport/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Our service has been replaced by the national body Student Finance England.  Find out more…</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/higher/StudentFinancialSupport/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/higher/StudentFinancialSupport/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Sustainable Travel</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/greentravel/home.aspx</link>
      <description>For details of current travel awareness initiatives.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/greentravel/home.aspx" />
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      <title>The Bike Bus</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/The-Bike-Bus.aspx</link>
      <description>A brand new and exciting feature to promote cycling across Stafford is The Bike Bus.  A mobile bike hub, which is free for businesses, schools and community groups to support cycling as a journey to work, school or for leisure.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/The-Bike-Bus.aspx" />
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      <title>Tips of the month</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Tips-of-the-month.aspx</link>
      <description>Tips of the month for cycling.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Tips-of-the-month.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/Stafford/Cycling/Tips-of-the-month.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Tourism and Travel</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/tourismandtravel/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire is a unique and beautiful county, right at the heart of the English experience. It has a unique blend of countryside, culture, food and entertainment.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/tourismandtravel/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/tourismandtravel/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Trader Register</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/consumeradviceandprotection/traderregister/home.aspx</link>
      <description>The Trader Register is designed to put residents in touch with traders who are committed to doing a good job at a fair price.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/consumeradviceandprotection/traderregister/home.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/consumeradviceandprotection/traderregister/home.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Trading Standards</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/home.aspx</link>
      <description>For issues relating to a fair and safe trading environment covering quantity, quality, safety, prices and consumer credit.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Traffic Signs</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/TrafficSigns.aspx</link>
      <description>Each year we receive and investigate several hundred requests for additional signs to be provided on the highway.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/TrafficSigns.aspx" />
      <guid>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/abouthighways/TrafficSigns.aspx</guid>
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      <title>Transparency at Staffordshire County Council</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/transparency/Transparency.aspx</link>
      <description>Making sure we take the best possible care of your money is now at the heart of every decision Staffordshire County Council makes.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/yourcouncil/transparency/Transparency.aspx" />
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      <title>Transport</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/home.aspx</link>
      <description>We help you get from A to B by making sure that all forms of transport across Staffordshire work together.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Transport to School and College</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/Schooltransport/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>We transport about 14,000 pupils and students who are entitled to transport assistance safely to school and college each day on county contracted vehicles and local service buses.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/schoolsandcolleges/Schooltransport/homepage.aspx" />
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/scctv/home.aspx</link>
      <description>If you want to watch what the county council has been working on, you can view our videos.  You can also watch meetings and events on our web cast facility.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/scctv/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Visitors</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Visitors/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Located in the heart of Britain and easily accessible from all regions, Staffordshire is a fascinating County.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Visitors/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Volunteer Staffordshire</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/VolunteerStaffordshire.aspx</link>
      <description>Thousands of people across Staffordshire are finding time to lend their support to local organisations by volunteering. Volunteer Staffordshire celebrates them and their huge contribution to their local community.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/community/VolunteerStaffordshire.aspx" />
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      <title>Walks and Country Trails</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/RightsofWay/PromotedRoutes/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on the recreational use of the public path network through a series of waymarked walks leaflets ranging from short walks to long distance footpaths.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/eLand/RightsofWay/PromotedRoutes/home.aspx" />
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      <title>Waste and Waste Sites</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/policy/wastesites/wasteandwastesites.aspx</link>
      <description>Within the boundaries of Staffordshire County Council and Stoke-on-Trent City Council, more that 4.2 million tonnes of waste is generated every year.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 15:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/environment/planning/policy/wastesites/wasteandwastesites.aspx" />
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      <title>Welfare Benefits</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/benefits/WelfareBenefits.aspx</link>
      <description>The Welfare Rights Service is responsible for providing Welfare Benefits advice and assistance to clients of Social Care Services together with their immediate families and carers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/benefits/WelfareBenefits.aspx" />
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      <title>Winter Driving</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/winterdriving/winterdriving.aspx</link>
      <description>Throughout the winter, we will be giving regular updates on weather conditions and highways action via our winter 'Twitter' page.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <media:content url="http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/winterdriving/winterdriving.aspx" />
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      <title>Winter Gritting Routes</title>
      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/staffshighways/winterdriving/salting/Saltingroutes.aspx</link>
      <description>Information on gritting routes for all major towns in Staffordshire.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/jobs/workexperience/home.aspx</link>
      <description>Staffordshire County Council is committed to supporting Work Experience placements and is well-positioned to be able to offer them against a diverse range of services.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/youth/homepage.aspx</link>
      <description>The aim of the Staffordshire Young People's Service is to engage with you, helping you get involved in positive activities and empowering you to help shape the services you receive.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/education/youth/helpadvice/YouthOffending/home.aspx</link>
      <description>The Staffordshire Youth Offending Service works with Young People aged 10 - 17 years across the County, who have offended or are at risk of offending.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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