Staffordshire County Council
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If you aren’t already a member …join up today!! Did you know Staffordshire Libraries provide safe, warm, and welcoming spaces with access to lots of great services, such as FREE books and electronic resources. With a Staffordshire library card, you can download eBooks, eAudio books, eMagazines, eComics, and eNewspapers on the go! At Staffordshire Libraries […]

Newcastle Town Football Club are delighted to announce that work to construct a new £1.1m 3G pitch at their training ground at the Roe Lane Playing Fields, in Clayton will start TODAY, thanks to a grant of almost £640,000 from the Premier League, The FA and the government’s Football Foundation, plus support from local sponsors. […]
The world’s first digger, powered by a hydrogen combustion engine, will soon be on UK roads and building sites following recent Government approval, helping to decarbonise the UK’s construction industry. The UK Government has given special dispensation, under a Vehicle Special Order, that allows local construction equipment manufacturer, JCB, to test and use its world-first […]
Several schools in Staffordshire closed their doors yesterday, due to snow, ice and freezing temperatures. More snow had fallen in the north of the county overnight, leading to difficult conditions on many school sites. More than 30 took the decision to close, informing parents via text, email and school websites. Staff on school sites worked […]
With many people hoping to improve their health or lose weight in the New Year, some may be tempted to turn to fad diets, bogus health foods or non-prescribed slimming pills. Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service wants consumers to make informed decisions about food and diet and to get reliable advice and support, such as […]
People in Staffordshire are being reminded about the dangers of playing near or on frozen bodies of water. The warning comes following the tragic deaths of three young boys after falling into an icy lake in Solihull. Playing on frozen lakes, ponds, canals or reservoirs may seem tempting but this is extremely dangerous. There is no […]
Families are being encouraged to put on their festive outfits for a dash along Stoke-on-Trent’s newest road. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is hosting a Santa Dash at 10.30 on the morning of Sunday, December 18, giving people a once-in-a-lifetime chance to travel along the Etruria Valley Link Road on foot before it officially opens to traffic […]
With retailers bracing themselves for one of the busiest shopping days of the year, people are being reminded about the importance of knowing their consumer rights. Black Friday is 25 November and shoppers are expected to spend around £4 billion on the latest technology, clothing, toiletries, toys and other household goods. And with people on the […]