Staffordshire County Council has launched a major new plan to tackle decades of decline in the county’s roads and highways.

A major upgrade to a main road junction in Lichfield to provide access to a new housing development will be completed in December.

Staffordshire County Council’s planning committee has made an indicative  decision to refuse an application for a waste treatment facility near Stafford – despite an appeal being lodged ahead of its meeting on 2 October.

A major road improvement scheme on one of the key routes into Stafford is set to be completed later this month.

Careful habitat management by rangers has contributed to a welcome rise in the population of the Dingy Skipper butterfly at Cannock Chase Country Park.

Essential work to strengthen a road bridge in Enville will start next week.

Staffordshire County Council is to aim its environmental focus on the immediate future rather than pursuing unfunded targets a generation away.

Trading Standards officers at Staffordshire County Council have launched an investigation following the seizure of illicit tobacco and illegal vapes worth over £10,000.

People are being asked for their views on the shape of future transport plans for Staffordshire.

A new regional campaign aimed at helping both buyers and sellers of second-hand cars is being supported by Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards service.