We know that supporting a child/young person with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) to live a happy, healthy, safe and fulfilling life can at times feel difficult.
Staffordshire County Council (SCC) has a statutory duty to provide high quality, impartial and confidential...More
In our role as a Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), the County Council is now a statutory consultee to the planning process on surface water drainage designs. In considering planning applications for major developments, Local Planning Authorities (LPAs) must consult the County Council on the...More
Staffordshire and Shropshire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) would like to find out what local people think about Personal Health Budgets. Initially Personal Health Budgets were offered to people getting NHS Continuing Healthcare. We are now looking into whom, where and how the offer of a...More
The Staffordshire Connected Roadworks Project is an externally funded initiative that aims to reduce the impact of roadworks in Staffordshire. Together with Amey, CSC, Elgin, Staffordshire University, Future Cities Catapult and Tenshi Partners; Staffordshire County Council has received funding...More
Staffordshire has an extensive highway network valued at in excess of £7 billion. It is vital to everyday life in Staffordshire and key to Staffordshire County Council’s service delivery. It is the largest single asset managed by the authority and its efficient management is therefore vital...More
Staffordshire County Council is consulting on proposed modifications to the ‘The new Minerals Local Plan for Staffordshire 2015-2030’ as part of the independent examination of the Plan by Planning Inspector Andrew Mead BSc (Hons) MRTPI MIQ . ‘Main’ modifications are proposed in order to...More
This survey has been developed to explore the level of satisfaction of adults with a learning disability who are in receipt of support from the Independent Futures Service. More
What is Healthwatch?
Healthwatch is an independent consumer champion for people who use health and social care services. Its job is to ensure that local voices are heard and that people's views and experiences are used to improve existing services and to help shape future services....More
The Hub provides free self–help information, advice and guidance to support you to make positive lifestyle health changes including; stopping smoking, healthy eating, achieving and maintaining a healthy weight, getting active and drinking less alcohol.
The Public Health Team have launched a...More
Alcohol licensing
Businesses, organisations and individuals who want to sell or supply alcohol in England and Wales must have a licence or other authorisation from a licensing authority (Staffordshire County Council, Trading Standards). The law and policy governing this area is overseen by...More
The Tamworth Linkages project is a partnership between the county and borough councils. Its aim is to improve pedestrian and cycling links from the railway station and Ventura Park into the town centre; encouraging more visitors and supporting the local economy.
Last year saw the first phase...More
Staffordshire County Council's Animal Health carry out activities that promote humane treatment of farm livestock and that help to maintain a disease free status within county of Staffordshire. Our team of dedicated officers are on hand to assist and advise all livestock keepers helping them to...More
This survey has been developed to explore the level of satisfaction of adults with a learning disability who are in receipt of support from the Independent Futures Service. More
The Trading Standards Service aims to ensure a fair and safe trading environment within Staffordshire to protect the economic interests and well-being of consumers county-wide, and to allow our businesses to prosper.
We enforce a wide range of trading standards laws that help ensure consumers...More
Thank you for your help in shaping our next big campaign. The campaign is about Child Sexual Exploitation.
Please complete this quick questionnaire to help us find out whether we're covering the right topics.
Your feedback will really help us target the right people with the right...More
We are currently looking at the information we offer to parents about education and careers.
We want to improve this and make sure that parents are fully informed and empowered to get the best education for their child.
By completing this survey you will be helping us to understand what...More
The Care Act 2014 is the biggest change to adult social care in over 60 years and continues to change the law relating to care and support for adults.
It changes the way care and support is accessed and funded, and how some people's care and support needs are assessed
Care and support...More
Here in Staffordshire we want to maximise reuse and recycling and generate useful energy with what's left over. Part of this focuses on residents understanding of what can and can’t be recycled.
The way residents reuse/recycle needs to change and there is no time like the present to get...More
Cannock Chase, South East Staffordshire & Seisdon Peninsula and Stafford & Surrounds Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) will be holding a joint conference to bring local people together and involve them in making decisions about their local health services.
When: Wednesday 2nd March 2016,...More
Dear Cardholder
The ‘Your Staffordshire’ card scheme, run by Staffordshire County Council, helps you to get around the county for work, leisure or study at a great rate. We’re looking at how we can make the scheme more effective for you.
This survey has now closed. Thank you to all...More
Staffordshire County Council Trading Standards in partnership with Staffordshire Police and Lichfield Disctrict Council implemented a 'No Uninvited Traders Zone' in Staffordshire, putting up signs warning off rogue traders and cold callers to combat distraction burglaries and rogue trading.
...More
The county council is seeking out new and affordable ways to manage its countryside estate to protect it for current and future generations, and to be able to keep up with the demand to offer more recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.
So far, the estate which comprises 6 main...More
The School Admissions Service handles applications for schools in Staffordshire. In addition we also allocate places at maintained nursery settings within the county.
Please tell us what you think about the online application process and the School Admissions website by completing the online...More
Have you heard about 30 hours of free childcare for three and four year olds?
From 2017 it is expected that the majority of working parents of three and four year olds will be eligible for 30 hours of free childcare per week. This will be a welcome boost for parents.
The county council...More
Following advertisement of the legal orders, the Secretary of State for Transport has confirmed that a public inquiry for the A50 Growth Corridor Western Grade Separated Junction - Uttoxeter will begin in April 2015.
The inquiry may last up to 5 days, 14th to 17th April and 21st April 2015.
...More
If you live in or near Burton-on-Trent we are keen to hear your comments on our plans for a new secondary school on Lawns Farm near Tatenhill.
Your views at this early stage will help to shape our initial plans for the school and its facilities before we submit the plans for...More
The Governors of Dove First School, the County Council and Diocese are seeking your views on a proposal to change the category of Dove First School, from being a Community School to becoming a Church of England Voluntary Controlled School.
This consultation has now closed.
Decision on...More
South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula Commissioning Group (CCG) are running a consultation on proposals to change the overnight opening hours at the Minor Injuries Units (MIUs) at Samuel Johnson Community Hospital, Lichfield and Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital, Tamworth.
The CCG...More
Waste and Recycling Services provide Staffordshire's 14 household waste recycling centres and work to make it easy for you to recycle.
We would really like to hear your views on the service provided at your local Household Waste Recycling Centre.
We would be really grateful therefore if...More
Staffordshire County Council offers Deferred Payment Agreements so that people do not have to sell their home to pay for residential care costs. The county council is proposing changes to these agreements.
We want you to have your say on these proposals.
You can have your say by Wednesday...More