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Parents in Lichfield and Burntwood are being reminded about how they can find out whether schools in the area are closed because of bad weather. St...

People in Stone have been warned of delays on the A34 from Monday 14th January near Junction 14 of the M6 as work gets under way to create the Redh...

A team of divers cleared a culvert under the A34 at Meaford during the latest incident at the flooding hotspot, it has been revealed. Staffordshire...

Parents in Stone looking for a primary or middle school place in September have less than two weeks to get their applications in. This year, parent...

Staffordshire County Council has announced that it will be freezing council tax for another two years (2012-14) after there was no rise this year. ...

Groups and clubs in Stone can apply for up to £10,000 from the Community Wellbeing Fund. The latest round of the county-wide fund offers up to £1...

Stone is full of local heroes making a real difference to the town – and now you can nominate one of them for Staffordshire’s annual award...

A new project is hoping to find tales of community spirit from across Lichfield and Burntwood. The Community Council of Staffordshire and Staffords...

Drivers will be forced to slow down outside three Lichfield schools after it was confirmed 20mph speed limits will be enforced during peak times. S...

Lichfield and Burntwood residents are being urged to make sure their electric blanket is safe to use by bringing it to a free testing session. Two ...

New figures have revealed that Staffordshire County Council has saved £900,000 by axing management posts. The move is part of a bid by the authori...

People in Stone are being warned about the dangers of counterfeit alcohol after fake brands were seized at off-licences across the county. Stafford...

People in Lichfield and Burntwood are being warned about the dangers of illegal lighters after a number were seized in raids across Staffordshire. ...

 The controversial new traffic flow system on Christchurch Way and the resiting of the pedestrian crossing has cost taxpayers £20,000. The figure...

Staffordshire is set to benefit from a £7.4million broadband boost. The region has been awarded the money by the Government to help internet provi...

A Lichfield store has been fined after twice selling alcohol to an under-age shopper. The Local in Wheel Lane sold drink to a 15-year-old volunteer...

Business leaders in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire have described the Government’s decision on Enterprise Zones announced this morning as a bit...

Lichfield and Burntwood residents are being urged to give their views on broadband speed in the region. An online survey set up by Staffordshire Co...

Pensioners in Lichfield and Burntwood have been told they will not have to pay as much as had been expected for their meals on wheels food. The cos...

Counterfeit spirits and wines which could cause serious harm to health or even death have been seized from shops across Staffordshire. Staffordshir...

Young people in Stone have been urged to keep the boredom at bay during the summer holiday by signing up for a Your Staffordshire card. The card al...

  The pedestrian crossing near Morrisons on Christchurch Way is to be moved to help motorists get out of the supermarket junction. Staffordshire C...

Staffordshire’s teenagers have chosen a spy school thriller as their favourite book of 2011. I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have To Ki...

Young bookworms in Stone can take part in the annual summer reading challenge to keep the boredom at bay during the school holidays. The challenge ...

Around 900 jobs are set to be created near Lichfield after an internet retailer confirmed plans to open a major distribution centre in Rugeley. Ama...

A governor at a school near Lichfield has been temporarily removed while an investigation into a number of issues is carried out. The Lichfield Dio...

A groundbreaking service supporting people with learning difficulties in Lichfield and Burntwood is set to celebrate its success. The Cherry Orchar...

More people who have committed criminal offences in Staffordshire are completing drug rehabilitation programmes designed to help prevent them reoff...

Chase Terrace Technology College has confirmed that strike action will force it to close for a day. The school is currently the only establishment ...

At least three Burntwood schools face partial closure due to strike action – while others admit they may also be unable to open. Highfields P...