A new concrete plant in Alrewas can extend its operating hours to meet demand for overnight construction work despite objections from residents and community leaders.
A former private school could be converted into housing if plans are approved.
Abbots Bromley School, which was first established in 1874, closed its doors in 2019 when low pupil
The number of children in Staffordshire known to have special educational needs has gone up by almost 30% in the past five years – and plans are underway to improve the support available to them.
Staffordshire’s top cop has stressed that police will not be “stepping away from people in need” as part of changes to how forces respond to those experiencing mental health or medical issues.
Changes to household waste and recycling centres will see businesses from outside Staffordshire banned from disposing of trade waste, a meeting has been told.
Local families on low incomes will be offered training to help manage their budgets and reduce spending as part of the latest round of Government financial support, a meeting has been told.
New on-call fire-fighters are being sought and a change to retained appliance crew numbers is being trialled in a bid to make resources more available to respond to incidents across Staffordshire.
Funding for a scheme which sees fire service staff are coming to the aid of residents who have fallen in their homes is being extended, a meeting has been told.
Helping residents become more resilient to flooding and securing funding for alleviation schemes are two of the ways Staffordshire County Council says it plans to manage risks in the future.
