Fire service staff who visit residents’ homes in Lichfield and Burntwood to carry out safety checks could be given more training on how to spot mental health issues in older people.
Protests against the construction of HS2 will pose new challenges for emergency services in the coming years, Staffordshire Chief Fire Officer has said.
The rise in use of electronic devices and home working have brought new challenges for Staffordshire’s firefighters – and sparked a plea to residents to consider risks in their homes and offices.
Thousands of families are in line for help towards food costs during the summer holidays after Staffordshire County Council was awarded more than £5.5million of Government funding.