Repairs to Stafford’s new flagship £38 million county council headquarters, Staffordshire Place, are to overrun for another five months.

About £120million was added to the pension pot for county council workers in Staffordshire in the last year, following a recovery in the second half of the year.

A popular road that was closed for the multi-million pound Chasewater dam repairs is likely to remain shut.

More than £26,000 has been handed out in compensation to motorists in Staffordshire who claim their cars have been damaged by potholes.

Would-be revellers in a Staffordshire village have been told their jubilee party cannot go ahead because motorists would have to make a 15-mile detour to avoid it.

A unit at a nursing home in South Staffordshire has been closed to new admissions after an investigation into alleged poor care of elderly residents.

A £2 million funding pot to safeguard or create jobs at businesses in Staffordshire is set to be rubber-stamped.

Pothole complaints to councils in the region have dramatically reduced this winter compared to last year, new figures show.

Striking council staff and teachers forfeited £2 million in wages by going on strike for a day, it can be revealed.

Hundreds of council workers in Staffordshire will transfer to the NHS in a shake-up of care in the community which will save £30 million a year.