Health chiefs in the NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board say only half of people aged over 65 have had the free vaccine so far, meaning nearly 76,000 are currently missing out.

Parents are being encouraged to warn teenagers of the health risks from vaping – as suspected laced vapes are believed to be being circulated in the county.

A family-run attraction in South Staffordshire has halved its electricity bills after installing solar panels with support from a county council support programme.

People in Staffordshire who care for children who are not their own under private fostering arrangements are being reminded that support is available.

A Stafford resident has shared how Staffordshire County Council’s Community Learning Service gave her back her confidence.

As Bonfire Night approaches, Staffordshire County Council is urging residents to take extra care before lighting up because bonfire piles can look like five-star hotels to hedgehogs.

A Cannock dog trainer’s success has enabled him to grow his “life-changing” charity that helps disabled people train their dogs to become qualified assistance dogs with full public access.

A series of events have been planned to mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday across Staffordshire.

Staffordshire County Council’s Finance Cabinet Lead today called for The Chancellor to provide greater financial clarity and commitment to councils, businesses and residents in Staffordshire in her budget later this month.

Staffordshire County Council’s Cabinet today (Tuesday, Nov 4) agreed to submit to Government a proposal for two new unitary councils representing the East and West of Staffordshire - to replace the county, city, district and borough councils of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.