A cabinet member at Staffordshire County Council has apologised for his “choice of words” in social media posts about black women and the police.
A local MP says she was “honoured” to plant a cross in the Speakers’ Remembrance Garden in Westminster.
An on-demand bus service connecting villages with Lichfield and Burntwood will continue, council chiefs have said.
Staffordshire County Council’s cabinet has agreed to submit its formal proposal for local government reorganisation.
The Reform UK administration at Staffordshire County Council says halting the sale of local farms has helped ensure “food security”.
Five different proposals for the future of local government across Staffordshire have now come forward.
An MP has called for councils to take on responsibility for the management of new estates to prevent residents “paying through the nose and getting a shoddy service”.
A backlog of more than 260 right of way cases stretching back 20 years is being dealt with at Staffordshire County Council, it has been revealed.
Councillors could approve a retrospective application for a car sales building at a local business when they meet next week.
The Staffordshire Commissioner has defended controversial proposals to change PCSO shift patterns.
Councillors have backed calls by a local business for road safety improvements on a busy route in Lichfield.