Decisions on how to support children with special educational needs and disabilities in Staffordshire’s schools will be restricted by Government funding, the leader of the county council has said.
A consultant who completed part of his specialist training at St Giles Hospice is taking part in a 184-mile bike ride to highlight the funding crisis facing the sector.
Lichfield’s MP has called on the newly-elected leader of Staffordshire County Council to give assurances that support for children with special educational needs and disabilities will not be cut.
Senior firefighters in Staffordshire are being trained on how to manage incidents involving battery energy storage systems as more planning applications for the developments come forward across the county.