Teenagers in Lichfield and Burntwood are being asked not to squeeze themselves into swings designed for toddlers after incidents of them getting trapped.
A Lichfield councillor says COVID-19, Brexit and climate change will be among the major challenges he faces after becoming the new leader of Staffordshire County Council.
The headteacher of a specialist Lichfield dyslexia school says he has seen a raft of enquiries due to a spike in parents spotting signs of the learning disorder while homeschooling during lockdown.
