Staffordshire Police’s Chief Constable says the force is working to improve the quality of investigations after it was highlighted as an area of concern by inspectors.
Staffordshire Police has moved closer to being taken out of special measures after showing inspectors improvements in how the force responds to members of the public.
Plans to transform 25 acres of former quarry land into a living memorial for those who died during the Covid-19 pandemic have won the backing of Lichfield councillors.
Inflation is expected to add more than £22million to Staffordshire County Council costs for next year – and the authority is set to spend around two thirds of its annual budget
Tempting dessert flavours and bright colours used in vape marketing have sparked fears for community leaders and Trading Standards bosses in Staffordshire that the products are being targeted at children.
