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 shop owner in Kidsgrove has been given a community order and ordered to pay fines and costs for selling counterfeit tobacco.
- Date:
- 23 February 2024
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- Three Staffordshire farmers have been given suspended prison sentences for breaching cattle identification and movement rules to stop the spread of Bovine Tuberculosis.
- Date:
- 23 February 2024
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- People in Staffordshire are being invited to nominate a local foster carer for a special award.
- Date:
- 21 February 2024
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- The main car park at Deep Hayes Country Park has temporarily closed so that rangers can remove diseased trees that are at risk of falling.
- Date:
- 19 February 2024
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- Resurfacing works will be taking place on an East Staffordshire road next week. The scheme on Tutbury Road, Needwood will see highways crews resurfacing the road, installing new drainage, and replacing damaged kerbs where necessary.
- Date:
- 16 February 2024
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- With construction work well underway on the new Staffordshire History Centre, behind the scenes staff are going through the difficult process of identifying the items which will go on display when the centre opens in the Autumn.
- Date:
- 15 February 2024
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- Trading Standards bosses at Staffordshire County Council have welcomed government plans to ban the sale of disposable vapes.
- Date:
- 14 February 2024
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- More children in care will be able to stay in Staffordshire, if plans by the county council are given the go-ahead. A paper to the county council's cabinet outlines plans to open six in-house local authority run children's homes.
- Date:
- 14 February 2024