Councils were previously told that the new unitary councils should have a minimum population of 500,000. The MHCLG letter clarifies that this figure is a 'guiding principle' not a 'hard target' .

East Staffordshire Borough Council bought the shopping centre in January, following its purchase of the former Co-op building in 2023 alongside the land that it already owns.

East Staffordshire Borough Council does not currently have such a list, and cabinet members will be asked to support the creation of one next week.

East Staffordshire Borough Council does not currently have such a list, and cabinet members will be asked to support the creation of one next week.

East Staffordshire Borough Council joins the national Great Big Green Week and has announced a week-long line up of free community events suitable for all ages.

An investment team has been formed to attract inward investment, support business growth and stimulate economic activity in Staffordshire.

Reform UK is on the brink of a stunning victory, needing just eight more seats to secure overall control of Staffordshire County Council. They've already bagged 24 of the 30 seats counted ...

No borough council elections were held in Staffordshire this year, with those taking place again in 2026. Results for the Staffordshire County Council local election are due from around 4pm on ...