Council Slams Website's Burton Olympic Slur
In response to claims made in the Burton Mail regarding Burton sports facilities, Councillor Bernard Peters, Deputy Leader for Health and Leisure, said: "I think anyone who lives or works in Burton would recognise how ludicrous the claims are in terms of the achievements of sportsmen and women in East Staffordshire.
On Your Marks...
Fun runners and cross country faces are being urged to lace up their trainers in September and sign up for a fundraising event in September.
Help for Homeless from Council Contract
People facing the possibility of becoming homeless could soon be benefiting from East Staffordshire Borough Council new homelessness contract.
First Birthday Celebrations for Food Star Scheme
East Staffordshire Borough Council's Rate My Place scheme for food safety celebrated its first 12 months in operation this summer.
Kids Summer Sports Courses
Places are still available on a number of summer sports courses organised by East Staffordshire Borough Council's Shobnall Leisure Complex this August.
Enjoy a Lark in the Park
For the third year running East Staffordshire Borough Council is teaming up with the Uttoxeter Lions to host the Lark in the Park free family fun day on Saturday, August 23rd at Bramshall Road Park, Uttoxeter.
Ombudsman Congratulates Council for Complaint Handling as Zero Complaints are Uphelp Against the Council
An independent government authority has found the number of complaints received against East Staffordshire Borough Council has dropped in the last year.
Statement on Council Reaction to Global Economic Downturn
Council leader Alex Fox said: "East Staffordshire Borough Council, like other councils across the county, are concerned by the global downturn in the economy that is affecting areas like house prices, development opportunities and job security.
Crime Busters Collect Top Honours
CRIME BUSTERS who worked to crack 'walk-in' burglaries across Trent Valley have picked up a top Home Office honour.
Cycle into Summer
Ride into action this summer with a children's Cyclist Training Course at Shobnall Leisure Complex, on Wednesday, August 13th, from 10.30am to 3.00pm.
Survey Set for Resident Parking
Residents living in Burton and Uttoxeter's Town Centre could be the first to be given parking zones outside their homes - if the results of a consultation show the demand is there.
In Bloom Judges to Open New Flowerbed
Two judges, visiting
Residents Required to Uphold Standards
Two East Staffordshire residents are needed to fill spaces on the Standards Committee, which investigates complaints made regarding Councillors' behaviour.
New Crime Initiative in Town Centre!
Businesses and visitors in Uttoxeter will shortly benefit from a new scheme aimed at reducing crime and the fear of crime in the Town Centre during the day and night.
Walking with Authority
Walkers in East Staffordshire are now an official part of a national Walking for Health scheme after local volunteers were awarded accreditation from the initiative's partners.
100 Missions for Staffs Air Ambulance
The Staffordshire Air Ambulance has already completed over one hundred flying mission since it was launched by the Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire in April.
Burton Police Officer Collects Top Community Award
Burton police officer PC Wendy Roberts has picked up a top honour for her work with people on her "patch."
PC Roberts has been named Staffordshire Police Community Officer of the Year and has been presented with the Christopher James Award by Staffordshire's Chief Constable, Chris Sims.
Burton Town Centre Management Events
Take a look at some of the upcoming events organised by Burton Town Centre Management.
Burton Town Centre Partnership
Plans to launch a Burton Town Centre Partnership are at the final stages of preparation.
Mobile Speed Camera Locations
To see a comprehensive list of sites which will have a mobile speed visit following link.
http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/transport/cameras/LatestMobileTimetable.htm
Paying back student loans
Worried about paying back your student loan?
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Your Home is Your Castle
Being responsible for one's first or any home is exciting but equally, at times, it may be challenging. When taking on the responsibility of owning a home we, obviously, recognise the fundamental requirement to pay our mortgage or rent, as well as insuring the property and its contents.
A third of adults can't read a road map
Only one per cent of motorist would pass the Cub Scout Map Reader Badge, aimed a 6 to 17 year olds, according to recent research.
Food and the environment
The production, transporting and consuming of food is responsible for nearly a third of our climate change effects. Some foods have a much bigger impact on the environment than others.