Loan sharks typically target vulnerable people seeking credit and trapping them into a cycle of debt, with incredibly high interest rates and threats of violence.

Here are five tips from officers to help people shop safely while snagging great deals: Research: Always do your homework before making a purchase. Check current prices against discounted prices to ...

Newcastle Enterprise Centre, situated just minutes from Newcastle Town Centre and the A34, has a variety of competitively priced workshops perfect for start-ups and businesses looking to expand. These ...

People in Leek are being asked for their views on how their town library could look after a refurbishment at three ...

An independent study into the community impact of the Walleys Quarry odour problem says residents feel ‘let-down, angry and ...

The Covenant is a promise by the nation to ensure that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. The Covenant was established in 2011 and since then, ...

Volunteers are vital in making Staffordshire the great place it is. 1 in 4 of us regularly volunteer to help and thousands of people are already doing their bit in a volunteering role. Volunteering ...

A drive by the county council to increase people’s career aspirations and develop their skills to meet workforce needs has gathered pace with significant achievements in recent months.

This page provides information on how to report a problem on the highway to the service area as well as an overview of how defects and other highway related matters are assessed and prioritised for ...

In addition, please see our parking FAQ section which provides information for more difficult scenarios such as school related parking problems. The county council cannot legally prevent anyone from ...

Potholes are a symptom of a damaged or worn out road/footway. When the surface has reached its end of life a structural maintenance scheme is necessary. These schemes involve the removal and ...

We separate our highway verge maintenance into two programmes; rural grass cutting and urban grass cutting and there are various contractors engaged in this work, on our behalf, around the county.