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Outlook mixed in ‘blue wall’ town, with many turning away from Tories – but not necessarily towards Labour

Two Staffordshire districts that already share a chief executive now plan to share almost all of their services. Stafford BC and Cannock Chase DC expect

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral this afternoon

After a turbulent two years, LGC's Salary Tracker finds council chiefs face wage pressure The years 2020 and 2021 were two of the strangest and most

05:00, 22 MAY 2021 Stafford Borough Councils chief executive Tim Clegg Want Stoke-on-Trent news emailed to you direct from our journalists? Sign up to our newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Stafford Borough Council is t...

5 hours ago More than £75 million of funding to revitalise high streets and help them bounce back from the pandemic has been confirmed for the West Midlands. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up Wolverhampton city centre. Wolverhampton, Walsall, and Stafford will all be given cash as part of the Governments £830m Future High Streets Fund. Funding was previously confirmed for Brierley Hill and Kidderminster. Ministers say the cash pot will "renew and re-shape" town centres by making them...

Two Staffordshire districts that already share a number of back-office functions are set to start sharing a chief executive too. Cannock Chase DC

Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Community leaders have backed calls to create a memorial to local residents who died from Covid-19. Members of Stafford Borough Council have agreed to set up a working group to consider the best way to pay tribute to those affected by coronavirus. As we...