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Join Staffs News: Volunteer Journalists and Community Contributors Wanted!
Today marks our first fully live day at Staffs News – and we’re ready to start with a bang! Are you passionate about local news in Staffordshire? Do you want to share real, factual stories from your community without the spin? Staffs News is a brand-new local news outlet dedicated to covering the stories that matter to Staffordshire residents – fairly, honestly, and with a focus on the positive. At Staffs News ( staffs.news ), we’re committed to delivering unbiased reporting
Daniel Cecil
Feb 12 min read
Chris Large Takes Charge as Reform UK Leader in Staffordshire
New Reform UK Leader Elected at Staffordshire County Council Reform UK councillors at Staffordshire County Council have elected a new group leader. Cllr Chris Large, who represents the Brewood division, has taken on the role after a vote by the controlling group. He will be supported by Cllr Martin Murray as deputy group leader. Murray had been acting as leader since the previous leader, Cllr Ian Cooper, resigned following controversy over social media posts. Cllr Large curre
Daniel Cecil
Jan 311 min read
Reform UK Leadership Delivers Turnaround for County’s Vulnerable Children
Staffordshire Children’s Services Earns Ofsted Praise After Major Improvements Staffordshire County Council’s children’s services have been given a significant vote of confidence by Ofsted following a focused reinspection in December 2025. Inspectors described the service as having made strong progress since it was rated as requiring improvement in 2023. They highlighted ambitious leadership, improved management oversight and better decision-making for vulnerable children. Th
Daniel Cecil
Jan 312 min read
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