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Libraries go green for May

Libraries go green for May

Description
Visitors to Staffordshire's libraries during May are getting the chance to take part in fun activities to help promote the importance of caring for the environment.
Date:
09 May 2023
Landfill operator agrees action

Landfill operator agrees action

Description
Walleys Quarry Ltd, which operates the landfill site on Cemetery Road, Newcastle, met officers from Staffordshire County Council to discuss criticism that too many HGVs were obstructing roads and laybys in the town while waiting to use the landfill.
Date:
05 May 2023
School children target drivers in anti idling campaign

School children target drivers in anti idling campaign

Description
Pupils from two schools in Kidsgrove are urging drivers to switch off their engines in a campaign to reduce air pollution around their schools.Pupils from two schools in Kidsgrove are urging drivers to switch off their engines in a campaign to reduce air pollution around their schools.
Date:
04 May 2023
Views on options for disposal of trade waste in Staffordshire shared

Views on options for disposal of trade waste in Staffordshire shared

Description
The results of a public consultation on options to manage bulky and trade waste at Staffordshire County Council's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) are to be reviewed by members at its scrutiny committee.
Date:
17 April 2023
New partnership to tackle climate change marks its first year

New partnership to tackle climate change marks its first year

Description
Getting Staffordshire's councils working together, delivering on ten pledges to make the county sustainable and a new plan with local communities to help combat climate change. These are just some of the successes of the Staffordshire Sustainability Board in their first year.
Date:
17 March 2023
Staffordshire food business ahead of the game in cutting out plastics

Staffordshire food business ahead of the game in cutting out plastics

Description
John Evans, owner of Jojo's in Stafford, has turned his back on polluting plastic waste in favour of biodegradable cardboard, in a bid to do his bit for the environment.
Date:
07 March 2023
People urged to join #StaffsEngineSwitchOff to help clean up county's air

People urged to join #StaffsEngineSwitchOff to help clean up county's air

Description
This week, Staffordshire County Council has launched an ambitious campaign to encourage as many businesses and organisations as possible to become anti-idling zones throughout March.
Date:
02 March 2023
Have Your Say on Flood Risk Management Strategy in Staffordshire

Have Your Say on Flood Risk Management Strategy in Staffordshire

Description
As the Lead Local Flood Authority, Staffordshire County Council today (Wednesday, February 15) launched a four-week consultation to gather views on is updated strategy to minimise and mitigate flood.
Date:
20 February 2023
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