0% Council Tax Ambition Friday, 14 October, 2022 The Conservative administration at SMDC is very aware of the cost of living crisis that is affecting everybody and alongside a large package of measures to support community groups, residents in fuel poverty and others, we have decided that the best thing we can do as a council is to freeze the Staffordshire Moorlands rate of council tax for the upcoming year. At Full Council on Wednesday 12th of... Articles
2023 District Council Elections 3rd August 2022 It seems like a long way away but a year passes quickly and we are currently undergoing the process to select and approve candidates across the Moorlands for... Local News
News from Karen Bradley MP 3rd August 2022 I was proud to support Tom Tugendhat from early on in the leadership election. We need a clean start and I believe that Tom would bring integrity back into... Westminster News
Statement from the Leader of SMDC regarding Scooterfest 23rd May 2022 The Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Cabinet team enjoyed a fantastic experience at Scooterfest. Paul Roberts, Leader of SMDC council, said “After such... Local News
New Leader Voted in at Staffordshire Moorlands District Council 9th May 2022 Following a vote of no confidence at last weeks Full Council AGM, Councillor Sybil Ralphs, was voted out as leader of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council... Local News
By-Election Win in Cheadle South East 6th May 2022 We are all super proud of our wonderful Zenobia Rose Routledge for winning the Cheadle South East by-election! Another young councillor on Staffordshire... Local News
201 Additional Police Officers 28th April 2022 Over 13,500 additional police officers, including 201 in Staffordshire, have now been recruited across the country. Fantastic work by Ben Adams our Police, Fire... Local News
Cllr Joe Porter joins the pupils of St Edward’s Academy Cheddleton 23rd March 2022 Councillor Joe Porter joined the pupils of St Edward’s Academy Cheddleton to plant one of the Staffordshire Moorlands community orchards. Local News
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council is pledging to play its part in welcoming displaced Ukrainian citizens 13th March 2022 Staffordshire Moorlands District Council is pledging to play its part in welcoming displaced Ukrainian citizens. All Staffordshire councils have informed Prime... Local News
Cllrs Barbara Hughes and Joe Porter led the planting of the Werrington Community Orchard 12th March 2022 Councillors Barbara Hughes and Joe Porter led the planting of the Werrington community orchard behind the Memorial Garden. Staffordshire Moorlands District... Local News
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The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News