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.
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- Careful habitat management by rangers has contributed to a welcome rise in the population of the Dingy Skipper butterfly at Cannock Chase Country Park.
- Date:
- 01 October 2025
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- A planning application for a waste treatment facility near Stafford will still be heard by a county council committee next week despite an appeal being made by the applicant.
- Date:
- 24 September 2025
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- A damaged footbridge in Burston is set for a major upgrade with a new and improved structure.
- Date:
- 17 September 2025
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- A Staffordshire councils board with a shared aim of effective sustainability and boosting economic resilience will set out its long-term vision at a public meeting next week.
- Date:
- 16 September 2025
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- Motorists are being asked to reduce their speed to 40mph when travelling through Cannock Chase, with the deer mating season starting this month.
- Date:
- 15 September 2025
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- People in Staffordshire can grab a household bargain and support a community group or charity at the same time at a series of pop-up sales events run by the county council.
- Date:
- 12 September 2025
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- A volunteer on a project encouraging more people to cycle and walk is urging others to join the scheme.
- Date:
- 18 August 2025
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- Cannock Chase is set to come alive this weekend as the long-awaited Summer Fair makes its grand return after a six-year hiatus.
- Date:
- 14 August 2025