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Local Democracy Reporting Service

February 2, 2024

'Significant weaknesses' identified in Cannock Chase Council audit

January 31, 2024

Staffordshire Police to action new approach for people with mental health issues

Staffordshire|Jan 31

Staffordshire Police action to improve quality of investigations

Staffordshire|Jan 31

January 30, 2024

Staffordshire Police moves closer to being taken out of special measures as improvements are made

Staffordshire|Jan 30

January 28, 2024

Staffordshire residents face hike in council tax

Staffordshire|Jan 28

January 26, 2024

New housing development and this week’s other applications

Cannock Chase|Jan 26

January 24, 2024

Changes approved for entrance of new supported living flats

Stafford|Jan 24

January 18, 2024

How tree planting can help council become carbon neutral by 2050

Staffordshire|Jan 18

January 16, 2024

Former office space in Stafford could be transformed into homes

Stafford|Jan 16

January 15, 2024

Still no sign of Stafford blueprint for the future after Government delays

Stafford|Jan 15

January 12, 2024

£1m investment in endoscopy to cut waiting times

Plans for former nightclub site return to council after concerns raised

Daughter of man told alone at 3am he had cancer fights to improve families' hospital experiences

Stafford|Jan 12

Hike in council tax on the cards for Stafford residents

Stafford|Jan 12

December 19, 2023

Council writes off 'irrecoverable' council tax and business rate debts

Cannock|Dec 19, 2023

December 16, 2023

Councillors urges residents in crisis to ring Samaritans ahead of December 22 awareness event

Staffordshire|Dec 16, 2023

Residents complain plush Cannock house has been used as 'brothel' and 'party venue'

Cannock|Dec 16, 2023

December 13, 2023

Shakespeare show to remain at Stafford theatre for 2024 after moving from castle due to financial challenges

Stafford|Dec 13, 2023

December 8, 2023

Takeaway’s bid for new late night licence fails

Stafford|Dec 8, 2023

December 4, 2023

Community leader brands high baby mortality rates in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire a 'scandal'

Health|Dec 4, 2023

November 30, 2023

Call blocker proves 'life-changing' for vulnerable resident

Staffordshire|Nov 30, 2023

November 29, 2023

HS2 campaign group celebrates victory and reveals next steps

Stone|Nov 29, 2023

November 24, 2023

Work continuing on Staffordshire History Centre and is set to be finished next summer

Stafford|Nov 24, 2023

Battery energy storage site plans for farmland are rejected

Environment|Nov 24, 2023

November 23, 2023

Plan for 30 homes on empty industrial land in Great Wyrley gets go-ahead

Staffordshire|Nov 23, 2023

November 22, 2023

Concerns about stroke patients making their own way to hospital

Health|Nov 22, 2023

November 20, 2023

Councillors back plans for ceremony to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Cannock|Nov 20, 2023

November 17, 2023

Apartment blocks approved in Hednesford

Hednesford|Nov 17, 2023

New Burger King plans for former restaurant turned car showroom

Business|Nov 17, 2023

November 15, 2023

New police firearms training centre in Stafford gets green light, replacing leased site

Stafford|Nov 15, 2023

November 14, 2023

Staffordshire Police’s automatic number plate recognition provision gets funding boost

Crime|Nov 14, 2023

November 9, 2023

Staffordshire hospitals see surge of Covid patients as winter pressures hit

Health|Nov 9, 2023

November 8, 2023

Staffordshire health services face £141 million deficit 'if action isn’t taken'

Staffordshire|Nov 8, 2023

October 30, 2023

Scrapping of HS2 leg 'should benefit Staffordshire more' says councillor

Staffordshire|Oct 30, 2023

Council plans to remove asbestos from allotment site

Stone|Oct 30, 2023

October 27, 2023

Bungalow plan thrown out by councillors following concerns about foul language and anti-social behaviour

Stafford|Oct 27, 2023

October 26, 2023

Tributes paid to veteran Stafford councillor

Stafford|Oct 26, 2023

October 25, 2023

Residents and councillors team up for nature project

Staffordshire|Oct 25, 2023

October 23, 2023

Plans passed for rural Rugeley workshop to become MOT test centre

Rugeley|Oct 23, 2023

Former Cannock nightclub to make way for apartment block

Cannock|Oct 23, 2023

October 20, 2023

Glamping pods plan for farm given the go-ahead

Attractions|Oct 20, 2023

New 80-bed care home given green light despite neighbours fearing it's 'too big'

South Staffordshire|Oct 20, 2023

October 18, 2023

Council introducing policy to support housing tenants to pay their rent

Cannock|Oct 18, 2023

Apartment plans for former council office building in town centre

Stafford|Oct 18, 2023

Scheme which enabled hundreds of households to avoid paying council tax not set to be repeated in 2024

Cannock|Oct 18, 2023

Cabinet chiefs give green light to spend up to £45,000 to upgrade CCTV

Cannock|Oct 18, 2023

October 17, 2023

Two bridges to be replaced in Cannock Chase

Cannock|Oct 17, 2023

October 14, 2023

'For the first two days I just cried' - Town centre road closure causes concerns for businesses

Business|Oct 14, 2023

October 12, 2023

Bleed control kits available in 200 police vehicles in Staffordshire

Crime|Oct 12, 2023

Staffordshire Police asked to record if foreign nationals are involved in offences

Crime|Oct 12, 2023

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