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Stafford ‘comes together’ as iconic building provides backdrop for poignant show

It must be very rare to have hundreds of people in the centre of a town on weekend nights and hardly hear a word spoken.

Shire Hall Light Show

You could have put your mortgage on pancake race winners in Stafford

Stafford Building Society took the coveted winning frying pan as they triumphed in the annual pancake race in the county town.

pancake flipper

Stafford Borough Council leader says there should be no break-up of the Borough

The Leader of Stafford Borough Council has said he will do everything he can to prevent the Borough being split up as part of local government reorganisation.

Leader of the Council Aidan Godfrey

Spotlight on Stafford as end of war tribute comes to town

Hundreds of people, including former members of the armed forces, are expected to descend on the centre of Stafford this week for a light and sound show to mark the sacrifices made across the two world wars.

lights projected onto building

Annual pancake race sure to be flippin success in Stafford

Local teams are already gearing up for the annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake race in Stafford next week.

girl running with frying pan

Name of new mayor for Stafford Borough will have a familiar ring

Councillor Jenny Barron is to be the new Mayor of Stafford Borough - six years after her husband held the role.

Cllr Jenny Barron

Are you still entitled to Single Person’s Discount?

More than 4,000 residents across Stafford Borough who receive a Single Person’s Discount on their council tax will be receiving letters inviting them to re-apply - or to report any changes in their circumstances.

pound coins

Let there be light - iconic Stafford building pays tribute to end of war

The first ever light and sound show taking place in Stafford’s Market Square will commemorate the sacrifices made across the two world wars.

light projection on building

Stafford and Stone Leisure Centres Going Green with Solar Power Installation

Hundreds of solar panels have been installed on top of Stafford and Stone Leisure Centres to help cut carbon emissions and lower energy costs.

four people and solar panels

Motorsport organiser guilty of safety breaches after people fell ill in Stafford

The organiser of a motorsport event in Stafford that had to be evacuated after people fell ill from carbon monoxide poisoning has admitted breaking health and safety laws.

racing car

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