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
- Major resurfacing work to a key junction near Wolverhampton is due to begin next week. Overnight works to the A460 Wolverhampton Road in Saredon, South Staffordshire will take place from Monday 30 January, and will last two weeks.
- Date:
- 27 January 2023
- Description
- Staffordshire County Council has successfully bid for £20 million to open up land for housing and business development, improve journey times on busy roads, put greener, cleaner buses on main roads and improve walking and cycling routes.
- Date:
- 18 January 2023
- Description
- A Yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place across Staffordshire which could make driving conditions difficult. Drivers are being asked to do their bit by allowing extra time for journeys and to drive according to the conditions.
- Date:
- 17 January 2023
- Description
- A scheme to repair a stretch of road in Burton will begin at the end of January. Works to Shobnall Road will include resurfacing five stretches of the road, resetting ironwork and replacing road markings.
- Date:
- 06 January 2023
- Description
- John Henderson, the chief executive of Staffordshire County Council, is to step down after almost eight years in the role.
- Date:
- 03 January 2023
- Description
- Major repair work to a culvert running under a road in Stafford borough has been scheduled for next summer, enabling the route to reopen to traffic.
- Date:
- 22 December 2022
- Description
- A short-term £2 bus fare capping initiative supporting operators has been welcomed by Staffordshire County Council.
- Date:
- 19 December 2022
- Description
- Staffordshire's gritting crews are gearing up for a cold snap next week. With ice and low temperatures forecasted, Staffordshire's gritting crews will be monitoring the weather and getting ready to roll as necessary.
- Date:
- 02 December 2022