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- Leader of Staffordshire County Council, Alan White, has welcomed the announcement of a large community Covid-19 vaccination site in Tunstall.
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- 22 January 2021
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- People who must leave their homes to make essential visits during lockdown are being urged to get tested in one of Staffordshire's Community Testing Centres.
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- 22 January 2021
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- Approval of a £48million distribution base for national retailer Pets at Home in Stafford means more employment opportunities and will strengthen economic recovery, the county council's deputy leader has said.
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- 21 January 2021
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- Staffordshire's army of gritters were out in force across the county last night as freezing temperatures, sleet and snow hit the county once again.
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- 21 January 2021
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- Staffordshire's army of gritters were out in force across the county last night and again this morning as freezing temperatures and snow continue to hit parts of Staffordshire.
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- 29 December 2020
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- Residents living or visiting Staffordshire Covid hotspots are being urged to get tested – especially if they have travelled out of the area or joined a Christmas "bubble".
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- 28 December 2020
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- Residents are being urged to stay home and stay safe, after a band of snow covered lower ground in parts of the county in the early hours today.
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- 28 December 2020
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- A major cash injection to revitalise coronavirus-hit high streets in three Staffordshire boroughs has been welcomed by the county council's economic leader.
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- 26 December 2020
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- Residents in parts of Stafford have been thanked for their patience and support during a major highways project to upgrade the M6 to a smart motorway.
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- 24 December 2020
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- NHS local, drive-through and mobile testing units in Staffordshire will be open over Christmas and New Year, with slightly reduced hours on bank holidays.
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- 23 December 2020
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- Almost £350 million will be spent on social care in Staffordshire in the 2021/22 budget to support vulnerable adults and children
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- 23 December 2020
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- Staff and volunteers from a community shop in East Staffordshire are celebrating after receiving funding for a new flood barrier.
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- 23 December 2020
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- Families in Tamworth are looking forward to a cosier Christmas this year thanks to the installation of gas central heating in their homes.
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- 23 December 2020
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- Staffordshire people are being urged to avoid unnecessary risk this Christmas, particularly if they are vulnerable.
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- 22 December 2020