As the New Year begins, Staffordshire’s countryside and environment team reflects on their major achievements throughout 2025, which has helped protect rare wildlife and care for some of the county’s most special landscapes.

Staffordshire County Council has unveiled a new partnership Domestic Abuse Strategy, setting out a bold vision to tackle domestic abuse and help victims.

Peter Mason, Staffordshire County Council Cabinet Member for Strategic Highways said:

Staffordshire highways crews have been working through the night to keep the county moving as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and freezing conditions.

A trial bus service linking four South Staffordshire villages with Wolverhampton city centre starts this month.

An £115,000 highways project in Cannock is due to begin next week (12 January).

Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's position as a leading location to invest and do business will again be showcased at a national investor event in May.

Residents in care homes across Staffordshire are celebrating healthier smiles thanks to the NHS-backed Care to Smile programme.

Highways crews in Staffordshire are bracing themselves as Storm Goretti is due to hit the county tonight.

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.