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- The Conservative Party has retained control of Staffordshire County Council by winning 57 of the authority's 62 seats.
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- 8 May 2021
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- A case of the Indian variant of Covid-19 has been confirmed in Tamworth. The case was picked up by random sampling of all positive tests at the end of April and the resident is thought to have passed the virus on to two members of their household.
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- 7 May 2021
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- Ramadan draws to a close next week with the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, and people observing the end of the Islamic holy month are being urged to plan ahead to follow the rules to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
- Date:
- 7 May 2021
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- People are being urged to combine a trip to the polling station with getting a Covid-19 test this week.
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- 5 May 2021
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- Description
- The Conservative Party has retained control of Staffordshire County Council by winning 57 of the authority's 62 seats.
- Date:
- 8 May 2021
- Description
- A case of the Indian variant of Covid-19 has been confirmed in Tamworth. The case was picked up by random sampling of all positive tests at the end of April and the resident is thought to have passed the virus on to two members of their household.
- Date:
- 7 May 2021
- Description
- Ramadan draws to a close next week with the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, and people observing the end of the Islamic holy month are being urged to plan ahead to follow the rules to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
- Date:
- 7 May 2021
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- People are being urged to combine a trip to the polling station with getting a Covid-19 test this week.
- Date:
- 5 May 2021
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- Residents in Staffordshire are being urged to keep up the good work in keeping Covid-19 under control.
- Date:
- 4 May 2021
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- Eight Tamworth residents who unknowingly had Covid-19 and risked spreading it to the wider community were identified as part of a recent testing pilot.
- Date:
- 4 May 2021
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- A film festival, a virtual market to support local businesses, love letters and author talks were amongst the events for today's Staffordshire Day celebrations.
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- 4 May 2021
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- A pilot programme using local contact tracers has been extended in Staffordshire, after smashing national targets and tracing more than 90% of Covid-19 cases.
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- 30 April 2021
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- People in Stafford and Newcastle-under-Lyme are being encouraged to use hired electric scooters safely as town centre visits increase and the trial period for the vehicles reaches the six-month mark.
- Date:
- 30 April 2021
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- Pharmacies across Staffordshire are joining the fight against the spread of Covid-19 by offering symptom-free testing.
- Date:
- 30 April 2021