Teenagers from across Staffordshire and the German state of Bremen have come together in an exchange camp to celebrate their decades-long friendship.

The first phase of a refurbishment of an 18th century Grade II Listed road bridge in South Staffordshire has been completed – a week ahead of schedule.

People in Staffordshire are warmly invited to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, marking Japan’s surrender in the Second World War.

Highways crews on a major scheme at Wetley Rocks will be carrying out additional road reconstruction work as part of the project.

A major route in Leek is under temporary traffic lights, as highway crews investigate a gap under the road surface.

A major highways improvement scheme at two key town centre junctions in Burton has been completed on time and within budget.

More than 8,000 children from across Staffordshire have signed up for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge since it launched last month.

Special markets that have provided free school uniforms to hundreds of families over the last five years are returning later this month for the upcoming school term.

Work to reconstruct a roundabout in Burton is set to start next week, marking the next phase of a wider £2.5 million investment to upgrade one of the town’s key routes.

The new Cabinet at Staffordshire County Council marks 100 days at the helm this weekend.