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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- A £1.3million refurbishment of Burton Library is nearing completion with the main part of the building newly fitted out and ready to reopen next month.
- Date:
- 14 October 2024
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- Staffordshire has made good progress in waste management, having successfully recycled nearly 60,000 tonnes of waste at its Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) last year.
- Date:
- 14 October 2024
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- Playing outside and visits to the park to play on the swings are high on the wish list for Staffordshire children looking for long-term foster carers.
- Date:
- 14 October 2024
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- People interested in exploring over a thousand years of Staffordshire's history can do so when a new heritage centre for the county opens to the public on Wednesday 6 November.
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- 11 October 2024
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- Trading Standards officers at Staffordshire County Council have seized illegal vapes, illicit cigarettes, and illegal food items, with an estimated retail value of over £65,000.
- Date:
- 10 October 2024
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- Two young professionals are playing their part in developing plans for more electric vehicle usage in Staffordshire, thanks to their work experience placements.
- Date:
- 10 October 2024
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- Trading Standards officers at Staffordshire County Council have seized a large quantity of illegal foods and drinks, vapes and illicit tobacco worth more than £8000.
- Date:
- 09 October 2024
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- Two new Poets Laureate for Staffordshire have been appointed as part of National Poetry Day.
- Date:
- 04 October 2024