Staffordshire’s £4.5 million electric vehicle (EV) charging scheme is under review, prompting concern that the county could lose out on…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Reform UK's cost-cutting push in Staffordshire targets climate and DEI roles, but savings amount to just 0.02% of the council’s…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Nigel Farage visits Stafford as Reform UK deploys its DOGE team to review council spending and seek savings at Staffordshire…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy ReporterVulnerable adults in Staffordshire are receiving ‘good’ social care services from their council, an assessment has found.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Reform UK councillor Ian Cooper is set to become the new leader of Staffordshire County Council following his election as…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Nigel Farage says Staffordshire County Council’s new Reform UK leaders will slash climate change and diversity policy, describing the authority…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Two competing visions have emerged for the future political map of Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire - both will affect Stone.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Staffordshire Police have slashed the time it takes to respond to non-emergency domestic incidents – after previously leaving victims waiting…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Alcohol sales at a town’s new convenience store will be allowed until 10pm every day, councillors have decided. The new…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Plans to treat contaminated water at a Staffordshire landfill site are set to be approved. Biffa Waste Services wants to…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
More than £5 million in funding has been allocated to improve bus travel in Staffordshire, with key upgrades planned for…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Staffordshire Commissioner Ben Adams defends the decision to convert Stone Fire Station’s community room into a police post, displacing groups…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Stone residents will be pleased to hear that hospital bosses say new services could help eliminate 15-month waits for treatment…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Council chiefs are asking for £61 million to boost bus services in Staffordshire over the next five years – after…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Council staff failed to properly explain an elderly woman’s care charges to her family – leaving them shocked when they…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Staffordshire Police has been taken out of special measures after nearly two years following improvements to its investigations and how…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
