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• Work to repair a number of potholes on Hemlock Way in Cannock have now been completed.

• The repairs took place overnight to minimise disruption to the community.

• This is part of a wider £15 million investment to improve local roads and keep Staffordshire moving.

• A new family business, selling bespoke wooden gifts, is launching from Silverdale Enterprise Centre.

• All gifts and homeware are made from recycled wood.

• The couple recommend the county council's affordable enterprise centres to anyone thinking of starting a business.

• Highway scheme to install cycleway and footway on Eastern Avenue in Lichfield to begin Monday 20 July

• Scheme will take around six weeks to complete

• Puffin crossing will be upgraded to toucan crossing and existing footpath to be improved for cyclists

• New report says AI could boost local economy by £2billion

• Technology set to be utilised by businesses and for skills development

• County council plans to support responsible AI use - including in its own business support schemes

• Members Back Motion on Peak Cluster Pipeline

• Meeting Hears Concerns on Impact on County

• Leader to Raise Direct with Government

• Motion sets out five key equality principles

• It is backed by members at full council meeting

• The motion follows the publication of a political position paper, Equality Before the Council