Plans that could see Lichfield and Burntwood in a new council with the likes of Stoke-on-Trent and the Staffordshire Moorlands have been formally submitted.
Country council chiefs say they hope “cost-effective childcare” will be on offer at every primary school in Staffordshire by September 2026.
A councillor says he is concerned by the push for homes to be fitted with air source heat pumps.
A councillor says removing evening car parking charges could cost Lichfield District Council more than £80,000 a year.
Lichfield’s MP says the Labour budget is “about fairness”.
Councillors have approved more than 200 new homes on land in Fradley.
The Chancellor has been urged to “support good councils” when she delivers her budget this week.
A councillor has called on NHS leaders to make a final decision on a long-awaited new health centre in Burntwood.
Some Staffordshire farmers are being called “constantly” with requests to buy their land for renewable energy developments, a county councillor has revealed.
A former Mayor of Lichfield says he has left Labour due to concerns about the national direction of the party.
A skills programme for adults in Staffordshire has seen more than 6,000 people supported in the last year.
Funding is being offered to support local infrastructure projects that improve the quality of life for people across Lichfield district.
