Environment
We’re responsible for the environmental issues that affect your quality of life.
This includes looking at the suitability of major planning developments like waste disposal sites and mineral extraction, We also oversee the disposal of domestic rubbish at waste disposal sites.
- Description
- Burntwood Household Waste Recycling Centre has reopened following an extensive refurbishment by Staffordshire County Council
- Date:
- 21 November 2022
- Description
- Staffordshire County Council continues to make changes as it moves towards carbon neutral - and supports environmentally-friendly community schemes.
- Date:
- 11 November 2022
- Description
- Staffordshire County Council is considering issuing free permits to householders visiting Staffordshire recycling centres to distinguish between them and traders pretending to be private residents.
- Date:
- 03 November 2022
- Description
- A Staffordshire resident who has benefited from free help to keep his home warm is urging others to take advantage of the offer.
- Date:
- 26 October 2022
- Description
- Staffordshire County Council is warning people to take care after dead wild birds have been found at Deep Hayes Country Park near Cheddleton.
- Date:
- 19 October 2022
- Description
- Carbon emissions fall as county sets exampleCarbon emissions caused by Staffordshire County Council are falling sharply as the authority moves towards net zero.
- Date:
- 17 October 2022
- Description
- Car parking charges scheduled for introduction at some Staffordshire County Council country parks are being delayed to help residents with the cost of living crisis, while existing charges at otherSCC country parks are being frozen for another 12 months.
- Date:
- 12 October 2022
- Description
- Poultry keepers urged to be vigilant after avian influenza case found in Staffordshire Poultry and bird keepers in Staffordshire are being advised to keep their birds housed after a case of avian influenza has been found in a back yard flock near Audley.
- Date:
- 05 October 2022