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Cannock Chase councillors vote against bid to broadcast and record meetings for residents who can't attend in person

Cannock Chase councillors have rejected a bid to broadcast its meetings for residents unable to attend in person.

Supporting image for story: Cannock Chase councillors vote against bid to broadcast and record meetings for residents who can't attend in person

Supporting image for story: Final 2026/27 council tax bills for Cannock Chase approved following criticism

Final 2026/27 council tax bills for Cannock Chase approved following criticism

Supporting image for story: 65 new homes planned for 'grey belt' on the edge of the Black Country and this week’s other Staffordshire applications

65 new homes planned for 'grey belt' on the edge of the Black Country and this week’s other Staffordshire applications

Supporting image for story: Relocation of council offices and the Prince of Wales Theatre discussed in Cannock Chase Council budget meeting

Relocation of council offices and the Prince of Wales Theatre discussed in Cannock Chase Council budget meeting

Supporting image for story: Plans for 140 new homes on 'open space' in Staffordshire town amongst this week’s applications

Plans for 140 new homes on 'open space' in Staffordshire town amongst this week’s applications

Supporting image for story: "Community is absolutely essential to what we do" - Chasetown expanding holiday clubs

"Community is absolutely essential to what we do" - Chasetown expanding holiday clubs

Supporting image for story: Full list of West Midlands council elections to go ahead in May as government abandons plans to postpone Cannock Chase vote

Full list of West Midlands council elections to go ahead in May as government abandons plans to postpone Cannock Chase vote

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Cannock Chase councillors vote against bid to broadcast and record meetings for residents who can't attend in person

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'Every wedding is completely different': Meet the florist and venue stylist helping to turn couples' dreams into reality across Staffordshire and beyond

Supporting image for story: A trial date has been set for a woman accused of making up sex claims against a former Birmingham MP and groups of men on Cannock Chase

A trial date has been set for a woman accused of making up sex claims against a former Birmingham MP and groups of men on Cannock Chase

Supporting image for story: 'We want to build a town centre that truly reflects residents needs and aspirations' says Staffordshire council

'We want to build a town centre that truly reflects residents needs and aspirations' says Staffordshire council

Supporting image for story: 'Ditch the screen and feel good with nature' - Message from forestry chiefs for Cannock Chase visitors

'Ditch the screen and feel good with nature' - Message from forestry chiefs for Cannock Chase visitors

Supporting image for story: Cannock Chase Conservative council leader condemns 'railroaded' decision over Prince of Wales Theatre

Cannock Chase Conservative council leader condemns 'railroaded' decision over Prince of Wales Theatre

Supporting image for story: 73 new homes approved for South Staffordshire field - despite flooding concerns

73 new homes approved for South Staffordshire field - despite flooding concerns

Supporting image for story: 'Ignoring them would be a failure' - Vote on Cannock town centre regeneration lost as members speak out against theatre demolition

'Ignoring them would be a failure' - Vote on Cannock town centre regeneration lost as members speak out against theatre demolition

Supporting image for story: 'The sooner it's gone the better!' - Controversial plan to demolish beloved Cannock Chase theatre survives latest meeting

'The sooner it's gone the better!' - Controversial plan to demolish beloved Cannock Chase theatre survives latest meeting

Supporting image for story: Postponed meeting in Cannock which will discuss future of Prince of Wales Theatre to be held tonight

Postponed meeting in Cannock which will discuss future of Prince of Wales Theatre to be held tonight

Supporting image for story: Prince of Wales Theatre: Everything we know about the 'doomed' Prince of Wales Theatre prior to Cannock Chase Council's scrutiny meeting

Prince of Wales Theatre: Everything we know about the 'doomed' Prince of Wales Theatre prior to Cannock Chase Council's scrutiny meeting

About Cannock Chase

Cannock Chase is best known for its forest, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which has become a major visitor attraction. The district links Cannock, Rugeley and Hednesford.