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Oh yes it is - countdown to biggest party of year in Stafford

Stafford is set for the biggest party of the year when thousands flood into the town for the annual Christmas lights switch-on next month.

Christmas lights switch-on in Stafford Town Centre with people standing watching

Bee friendly scheme buzzes into local Stafford Schools

Primary schools in Stafford Borough are being invited to take part in a bee friendly initiative to teach young people about the importance of bumble bees and other pollinators.

bee on lavender

Pumpkins won’t be a squash for food waste lorries in Stafford Borough

Bin crews are expecting an increase in food waste over the coming weeks - due to thousands of pumpkins.

Indian takeaway gets fine for poor hygiene - despite ‘best’ venue boast

A former food business that described itself as ‘the best Indian takeaway in Stafford’ has been ordered to pay more than £30,000 for a series of hygiene failures.

Dirty floor at the takeaway

Parade to mark Remembrance Sunday in Stafford

Services to commemorate the anniversary of the end of hostilities in the first World War will take place in Stafford next month.

Wreaths laid at the County War Memorial

Fines dished out to teenage tearaways causing havoc in Stafford town centre

Four teenagers have been given fines for causing trouble in Stafford Town Centre.

Stafford Town Centre

Call for more powers to tackle eyesore buildings in Stafford after owners fined

The leader of Stafford Borough Council has welcomed a fine on the owners of a building that has been an eyesore in the county town for years. 

Derelict Greyfriars house

First view of proposals to make park life better for youngsters in Stafford

A view of a new playground for young people in Stafford which is part of multi-million-pound revamp plans has been revealed.

Visualisation of new park layout

Owners of eyesore building in Stafford ordered to pay £56k by court

The owners of an eyesore building in Stafford have been ordered to pay more than £56,000 after leaving the site in a poor state.

Derelict building GreyFriars House

Stafford 10k breaks record on 10th Anniversary of race

The Stafford 10K celebrated its 10th anniversary in record-breaking style with the biggest number to cross the finish line in the event’s history.

10k runners

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