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Community and living

Staffordshire communities are the heart of our county and we want to make sure they are safe prosperous places to live and work.

We work with our partners across the county, including the police, fire authority, district and borough councils to get to the heart of what matters to local people

Second Tamworth town centre shop closed after illegal tobacco uncovered

Second Tamworth town centre shop closed after illegal tobacco uncovered

Description
Staffordshire County Council's Trading Standards service have supported Staffordshire Police and Tamworth Borough Council who have secured a closure order on a second shop in Tamworth town centre.
Date:
18 December 2025
Richard Osman remains top read at Staffordshire libraries

Richard Osman remains top read at Staffordshire libraries

Description
Crime and thriller genres show no sign of going out of style as they continue to dominate Staffordshire Libraries' most borrowed books of 2025.
Date:
16 December 2025
Trading Standards reveal their 12 fakes and frauds of Christmas

Trading Standards reveal their 12 fakes and frauds of Christmas

Description
Illegal vapes, dangerous counterfeit children's toys and thousands of pounds of illicit cigarettes are amongst the items seized by Trading Standards officers in Staffordshire this year.
Date:
15 December 2025
Swift partnership action closes town centre shop

Swift partnership action closes town centre shop

Description
Trading Standards officers at Staffordshire County Council have been working in partnership with Staffordshire Police and Tamworth Borough Council who have secured a closure order on Ezee Shop on Bolebridge Street in Tamworth.
Date:
12 December 2025
Council backs call for sustainable solar energy land use

Council backs call for sustainable solar energy land use

Description
Concerns about the apparent ad-hoc distribution of large-scale solar energy farms, or battery energy storage systems (BESS), have been backed by members at a meeting of Staffordshire County Council's Full Council.
Date:
12 December 2025
Wombourne Library prepares to reopen after major refurbishment

Wombourne Library prepares to reopen after major refurbishment

Description
One of Staffordshire County Council's main libraries is reopening its doors after a major renovation.
Date:
11 December 2025
National recognition for Staffordshire libraries' work with communities

National recognition for Staffordshire libraries' work with communities

Description
Arts Council England has included Staffordshire County Council's library service in a national guide to best practise in working with the local community.
Date:
10 December 2025
'Safe for the Season' campaign launches

'Safe for the Season' campaign launches

Description
A new campaign to promote safer shopping and selling this winter has been launched.
Date:
03 December 2025
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