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
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- Trading Standards officers at Staffordshire County Council have launched a series of investigations following multiple seizures of illicit tobacco and illegal vapes.
- Date:
- 14 November 2025
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- Five voluntary organisations from Staffordshire have been awarded The King's Award for Voluntary Service in this year's honours.
- Date:
- 14 November 2025
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- Visitors to Cannock Chase can now enjoy sightseeing from a new and improved viewing platform on Brindley Heath, installed as the latest landmark in an ambitious trail improvement scheme.
- Date:
- 13 November 2025
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- Families, staff and volunteers came together at the new Staffordshire History Centre to celebrate one year since it opened its doors.
- Date:
- 10 November 2025
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- Parents are being encouraged to warn teenagers of the health risks from vaping – as suspected laced vapes are believed to be being circulated in the county.
- Date:
- 07 November 2025
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- As Bonfire Night approaches, Staffordshire County Council is urging residents to take extra care before lighting up because bonfire piles can look like five-star hotels to hedgehogs.
- Date:
- 05 November 2025
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- A series of events have been planned to mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday across Staffordshire.
- Date:
- 04 November 2025
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- Poultry owners and birdkeepers in Staffordshire are being asked to keep their birds indoors to help prevent the spread of bird flu.
- Date:
- 30 October 2025