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- Ambitious plans to grow Staffordshire's visitor economy and standing as leading investor destination gathered pace this month as the county council expands its support for small businesses.
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- 22 January 2026
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- Staffordshire County Council has unveiled its Community Safety Strategy for 2026–2029. The strategy is a practical plan help protect vulnerable people and give residents a bigger role in shaping safer neighbourhoods.
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- 22 January 2026
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- A £1.2 million scheme to extend a cycleway in Burton town centre has progressed to the second stage.
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- 22 January 2026
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- We Are Staffordshire will mark the 10th anniversary of Staffordshire Day in 2026 with a landmark event at the House of Commons and local businesses are invited to take part.
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- 22 January 2026
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- Staffordshire highways crews have been working through the night to keep the county moving as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and freezing conditions.
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- 9 January 2026
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- Staffordshire County Council's Little Heroes campaign continues to make a real difference to children across the county – and for seven-year-old Harry, it's been life-changing.
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- 8 January 2026
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- Highways crews in Staffordshire are bracing themselves as Storm Goretti is due to hit the county tonight.
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- 8 January 2026
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- Residents in care homes across Staffordshire are celebrating healthier smiles thanks to the NHS-backed Care to Smile programme.
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- 8 January 2026
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- 'Open your heart, share your home' is the latest campaign from Staffordshire County Council to help find families for some of the county's most vulnerable children.
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- 7 January 2026
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- People are invited to a new interactive exhibition that explores life in the boisterous decade of the 1920s.
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- 7 January 2026
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- People in Staffordshire can grab a new year household bargain and support a community group or charity at the same time at a series of pop-up sales events in January run by the county council.
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- 7 January 2026
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- Gritting crews have been working round the clock to treat the roads as snow fell across Staffordshire last night.
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- 5 January 2026
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- A £260,000 highways improvement project on the B5369 at Dimsdale Parade West in Newcastle will start on Monday 5 January.
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- 2 January 2026
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- Work to extend the cycleway through Burton town centre will begin next week, making it easier and safer for people to walk or cycle around the town.
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- 2 January 2026