Staffordshire County Council has its fourth Reform group leader in 18 months as Hayley Coles takes charge and Stone councillor…
Author: Jon Cook
Reform UK leaders at Staffordshire County Council plan to overhaul EDI policies, raising questions over recruitment, staff support and legal…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter and Jon Cook
The new Reform UK group leader at Staffordshire County Council has presided over his first public cabinet meeting since being…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
Staffordshire County Council is planning to increase council tax by 3.99 per cent for the 2026/27 financial year, under the…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Ian Cooper has resigned as leader of Staffordshire County Council, a few days after he was removed from Reform UK…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Reform UK has revoked the membership of Staffordshire County Council leader Ian Cooper. The decision follows an internal investigation linked…
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 ReporterIncoming council leader Ian Cooper vows to root out wasteful spending and overhaul Staffordshire County Council’s finances after Reform UK’s…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter and Jon CookNigel 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
As part of our coverage of the upcoming Staffordshire County Council elections, A Little Bit of Stone invited every candidate standing in the Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
As part of our coverage of the upcoming Staffordshire County Council elections, A Little Bit of Stone invited every candidate standing in the Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
In a surprise turn of events, Tom Wellings withdrew his candidacy for Reform UK just moments before the deadline, leaving…
Author: Jon Cook
Reform UK has announced the appointment of Tom Wellings as their candidate for the constituency of Stone, Great Wyrley, and…
Author: Jon CookProfile for Michael Riley, the Reform UK Party candidate for the Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner election.
Author: Jon Cook
