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Stafford Village Life Exhibition Visits 9 Libraries
"Among the Footpaths and Fields" brings Staffordshire's rural history to life across South Staffordshire and the Moorlands libraries.
Family Hub Support Services in Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands families now have access to a new Family Hub offering midwifery, school nurse clinics, and youth support across local communities f
A51 Bridge Stafford Roadworks Begin July
Major 24-week roadworks start on Wolseley Canal Bridge at A51 near Stafford. Expect traffic delays and lane closures from July.
Smart Tech Tackles Rural Isolation in Stafford
Stafford County Council's smart speaker pilot helps isolated villagers beat loneliness. Voice-activated devices connect vulnerable residents to services an
Stafford Cheadle Road Closure: £255k Roadworks Start
Major roadworks on the A521 in Cheadle, Stafford begin Monday 29 June. Four-week scheme includes resurfacing and overnight closures from 20-27 July.
Stafford Pipeline Debate: County Council Row
Staffordshire County Council set to debate massive Peak Cluster Pipeline CO2 project cutting through Moorlands. Local concerns raised.
Stafford Wildfire Warning: 70% Surge in Park Fires
Staffordshire County Council warns of dangerous wildfire risk in Stafford country parks. 70% increase in outdoor fires amid heat alert. No barbecues allowe
Stafford Manor Ward By-Election: Register to Vote
Manor Ward residents in Stafford have until 30 June to register for the council by-election on 16 July. Find out how to vote and what ID you need.
Stafford heat alert: 35C temperatures hit Staffordshire
Staffordshire faces 35C heat with amber alert. Stafford County Council urges motorists to plan journeys carefully and prepare for extreme conditions.
Armed Forces Day Stafford 2024 | County Celebrations
Stafford honours Armed Forces Day this Saturday with flag-raising at Shire Hall, remembrance service at National Memorial Arboretum, and #saluteourforces c
Stafford Council Launches Cannock Chase Protection Plan
Staffordshire County Council backs consultation to protect Cannock Chase heathland from visitor damage. New parking and bridleway restrictions proposed.
Rugeley Bus Survey: Staffordshire Residents Shape Services
Rugeley residents can influence bus improvements in new Staffordshire County Council trial. Have your say on fares, reliability and accessibility by July 2
Stafford Pubs See World Cup Boost During England Match
Staffordshire pubs cash in on England's World Cup run. Local venues extend hours and offer special deals as fans gather to watch the Three Lions play Ghana
Staffordshire Military Archives Saved at History Centre
Thousands of historic Staffordshire Yeomanry documents, including D-Day maps, are being preserved at the county's History Centre. Opening to public next ye
Free Summer Activities for Kids in Stafford 2024
Over 42,000 free summer activity places available for Stafford kids aged 5-16. Sports, drama, water sports and more with hot meals included.
Stafford Care Leavers Scheme Wins National Award
Stafford's Care Leavers into Employment programme wins national recognition after helping 90 young people into jobs. Manager Chloe Kelly awarded Rising Sta
Stafford Heatwave Alert: 39°C Heat This Week
Stafford faces dangerous 39°C heatwave with red alert from Wednesday. Council warns of wildfire and water safety risks. Stay safe in extreme heat.
Stafford Crematorium Open Day | June 27
Visit Stafford Crematorium's open day on June 27, 10am-2pm. Tour the award-winning facility, see cremators in action, and learn about funeral services.
Stafford Apprentices Graduation Ceremony July 14
Over 120 apprentices celebrate at Stafford's annual graduation ceremony on July 14. Registration closes June 24. Places still available.
Stafford Pothole Repairs: 14 New Crews Deploy
Staffordshire County Council deploys 14 new highways crews to fix potholes across Stafford and the county. £15m investment aims to repair crumbling roads b