Church Farm Tea Rooms and Children’s Farm in Anslow has appealed after East Staffordshire Borough Council refused plans for new animal buildings, educational facilities and 52 additional parking spaces.
Bonfire Night season is nearly here, and Staffordshire has everything from traditional bonfires and funfairs to theme park spectaculars and low bang displays. Here are some of the biggest fireworks events taking place across the county this November.
Photographs, archive material and personal stories celebrating the lives and contributions of LGBT+ people across North Staffordshire are being showcased in Stoke-on-Trent libraries as part of the Always Here heritage project.
Staffordshire County Council has published a draft policy setting out how displays, events and activities will be managed in its libraries, following controversy over the stopping of displays during Pride Month.
A call for ANPR cameras to enforce vehicle restrictions on Stone High Street has been branded “premature”, as Staffordshire County Council considers countywide enforcement powers.
South Staffordshire District Council’s leader has urged the Government to review national planning changes, warning they will reduce elected councillors’ involvement in local decisions.
A Lichfield councillor has condemned social media comments calling for planning committee members to be ‘hunted down and sacked’, as councillors highlighted the restrictions they face when making planning decisions.
A review of Stafford’s night-time economy has highlighted concerns over car park locations, poor lighting and perceptions of safety, despite more than 1,000 parking spaces being available in the town centre.
The sun has certainly come out at Hanley’s Regent Theatre, and in our review of the much-loved musical Annie, we discover a fabulous production bursting with colour, laughter, emotion and unforgettable music that captivates audiences from start to finish.
