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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

History centre returns to the Roaring 1920s in brand new exhibition

History centre returns to the Roaring 1920s in brand new exhibition

Description
People are invited to a new interactive exhibition that explores life in the boisterous decade of the 1920s.
Date:
07 January 2026
Grab a new year bargain and support community groups at reuse sales events

Grab a new year bargain and support community groups at reuse sales events

Description
People in Staffordshire can grab a new year household bargain and support a community group or charity at the same time at a series of pop-up sales events in January run by the county council.
Date:
07 January 2026
Counterfeit tobacco seizure sparks investigation

Counterfeit tobacco seizure sparks investigation

Description
Trading Standards officers at Staffordshire County Council have launched an investigation following the seizure of illicit tobacco and illegal vapes in East Staffordshire.
Date:
22 December 2025
Two Burntwood shops closed for selling illegal cigarettes and vapes

Two Burntwood shops closed for selling illegal cigarettes and vapes

Description
Staffordshire County Council Trading Standards has supported Staffordshire Police and Lichfield District Council's Environmental Health team, who have secured court action for the closures.
Date:
22 December 2025
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
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