Transport and highways
We maintain the network of highways throughout Staffordshire, with responsibility for roads and footpaths and ensure that all forms of transport across Staffordshire work together.
- Description
- A bus service is currently being trialled, linking Tamworth to the National Memorial Arboretum near Alrewas. The new service, operated by Diamond Buses, connects Tamworth Rail Station to the Arboretum and calls via Alrewas Village.
- Date:
- 08 November 2024
- Description
- A scheme bringing major improvements to a key Staffordshire gateway junction is progressing on schedule, with latest traffic management changes set to take place this month.
- Date:
- 06 November 2024
- Description
- Extensive road improvements have begun in Cheadle this week, thanks to highways investment in the area.
- Date:
- 04 November 2024
- Description
- Investigative work on Cannock's town centre subway under the A34 Ringway is taking place ahead of major works next spring.
- Date:
- 29 October 2024
- Description
- Staffordshire County Councillor Mark Deaville, Cabinet Member for Strategic Highways, has called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to clarify the state of Network North funding to county councils, and to ensure highways authorities have the right amount of funding to improve their networks.
- Date:
- 28 October 2024
- Description
- Branston Bridge in Burton will be closed for five days to allow investigatory works to take place. The 185-year-old bridge is currently under a weight and width restriction due to structural issues.
- Date:
- 25 October 2024
- Description
- Nearly 20,000 potholes have been filled since the county council invested a further £8 million to fix more roads across Staffordshire.
- Date:
- 22 October 2024
- Description
- Motorists in Burton are being reminded about highways safety improvements due to start on Monday 21 October.
- Date:
- 18 October 2024