A total of £50million could be spent on building new schools and improving existing ones in Staffordshire over the coming year under new plans.
Voters in an area of Lichfield are heading to the polls to choose their new councillor.
Plans to revamp council areas could see residents forced to say goodbye to local decision making, the leader of Lichfield District Council has warned.
Firefighter numbers and stations may need to be cut across the county if Government funding is reduced, the Staffordshire Commissioner has said.
Plans for an increase in funding for local health initiatives have been welcomed by Lichfield’s MP.
A local police chief has met with Lichfield’s MP after recent issues with anti-social behaviour in the city centre.
The cost of having a second home or leaving a house empty is set to increase across Lichfield district when new measures come into effect in April.
Pregnant women and over 75s are being encouraged to take part in a new vaccination programme to protect themselves and unborn children from a common winter illness that can cause complications.
Councils in Staffordshire have been given six weeks to come up with initial proposals to change the county’s political map forever.
A scheme that helps businesses in Staffordshire to upgrade equipment and become more energy efficient is set to be extended to meet demand.
Plans have been drawn up to distribute more than £1.4million of funding to six projects.
More than 99% of materials from a demolished multi-storey car park have been recycled.
