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£200 million scheme for M54–M6 link road given green light from government

A £200 million scheme to provide a northbound link road for the M54/M6 has been given approval by the government.

Supporting image for story: £200 million scheme for M54–M6 link road given green light from government

Supporting image for story: Community choir to perform songs from the musicals

Community choir to perform songs from the musicals

Supporting image for story: Three teens killed in Shifnal crash died due to the 'naïve actions of a young, inexperienced and newly qualified driver'

Three teens killed in Shifnal crash died due to the 'naïve actions of a young, inexperienced and newly qualified driver'

Supporting image for story: Cricket match fundraiser: Brewood II v The Elders II

Cricket match fundraiser: Brewood II v The Elders II

Supporting image for story: Rotary Club of Cannock award club's unsung hero

Rotary Club of Cannock award club's unsung hero

Supporting image for story: Colourful new bunting brightens up city centre ahead of Lichfield Festival

Colourful new bunting brightens up city centre ahead of Lichfield Festival

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire Bipolar UK ambassador receives British Citizen Award for groundbreaking app that’s shown to reduces hospital stays

Staffordshire Bipolar UK ambassador receives British Citizen Award for groundbreaking app that’s shown to reduces hospital stays

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£200 million scheme for M54–M6 link road given green light from government

Bringing the beach to Staffordshire as farm park splashes out on new play area

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Supporting image for story: Lichfield District’s iconic Proms in Beacon Park returns

Lichfield District’s iconic Proms in Beacon Park returns

Supporting image for story: Five complaints about Cannock Chase Council have been made to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

Five complaints about Cannock Chase Council have been made to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

Supporting image for story: Replacement house approved for Staffordshire bungalow site

Replacement house approved for Staffordshire bungalow site

Supporting image for story: 'She was a community servant': Tributes paid to former Cannock district councillor named an Honorary Alderwoman who has died aged 85

'She was a community servant': Tributes paid to former Cannock district councillor named an Honorary Alderwoman who has died aged 85

Supporting image for story: Stafford man found with knife and cannabis sentenced

Stafford man found with knife and cannabis sentenced

Supporting image for story: Revamp plan to change layout of Lichfield public house near cathedral

Revamp plan to change layout of Lichfield public house near cathedral

Supporting image for story: 'Care for elderly residents and potholes repairs are putting Staffordshire budgets under pressure'

'Care for elderly residents and potholes repairs are putting Staffordshire budgets under pressure'

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton's new look cinema is ready to open its doors in time for Superman - here's when you can visit the venue in the Chubb Building

Wolverhampton's new look cinema is ready to open its doors in time for Superman - here's when you can visit the venue in the Chubb Building

Supporting image for story: 19 years minimum in jail for killer who murdered Stafford mother in 'brutal' attack

19 years minimum in jail for killer who murdered Stafford mother in 'brutal' attack

Supporting image for story: County lines: Four arrests in Stafford and £85k in cash seized on national railway network

County lines: Four arrests in Stafford and £85k in cash seized on national railway network

Staffordshire entertainment

Bringing the beach to Staffordshire as farm park splashes out on new play area

Staffordshire farm park makes a splash as it launches its biggest ever beach themed summer party with a £100,000 investment in new play equipment.

Supporting image for story: Bringing the beach to Staffordshire as farm park splashes out on new play area

Supporting image for story: It's quick change for the two playing the characters in "Two!"

It's quick change for the two playing the characters in "Two!"

Supporting image for story: I visited a homely and rural town where 'everyone knows everyone' and community spirit is a priority

I visited a homely and rural town where 'everyone knows everyone' and community spirit is a priority

Supporting image for story: World-renowned sitar maestro Baluji Shrivastav OBE to perform at Staffordshire fun day

World-renowned sitar maestro Baluji Shrivastav OBE to perform at Staffordshire fun day

Supporting image for story: Staffordshire based community centre to host 50th anniversary in style with 70s throwback

Staffordshire based community centre to host 50th anniversary in style with 70s throwback

Supporting image for story: Forest Live Day 3: Sting proves his voice is timeless with nostalgic set in Cannock Chase - REVIEW

Forest Live Day 3: Sting proves his voice is timeless with nostalgic set in Cannock Chase - REVIEW

Supporting image for story: Forest Live Day Two: 19 incredible photos as Snow Patrol wow the rock fans on Cannock Chase

Forest Live Day Two: 19 incredible photos as Snow Patrol wow the rock fans on Cannock Chase

About Staffordshire

The county of Staffordshire stretches from Cheshire, the Derbyshire and to the West Midlands. Stoke-on-Trent, Lichfield and Stafford and Cannock Chase are among its most well known areas marrying urban, rural and historic locations.