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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- 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
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- Leaders of Staffordshire County Council have outlined their "Key Asks" from Government as they prepare to submit their final proposal for Local Government Reorganisation.
- Date:
- 27 October 2025
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- Families and well-wishers gathered outside Lichfield Cathedral today to greet His Majesty King Charles III during his visit to the county.
- Date:
- 27 October 2025
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- Ian Cooper, the Leader of Staffordshire County Council, has branded the spiralling cost of hotel accommodation for asylum seekers a "disgrace".
- Date:
- 27 October 2025
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- With Bonfire Night celebrations fast approaching, Staffordshire County Council's Trading Standards service is advising people to buy fireworks only from licensed and reputable retailers.
- Date:
- 27 October 2025