A technician from Staffordshire is encouraging more women and girls to consider a career in highways as the industry marks Women in Engineering Day on June 23. Jess Banbury, a Pre-Site Technician with Staffordshire County Council’s highways team, is sharing her story to inspire others to follow in her footsteps and challenge traditional gender roles in […]
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Residents’ associations are teaming up with Stafford Borough Council in a joint litter pick to raise awareness for a planned environmental project. Castlefields Residents’ Association, working with Newport Road Area Residents’ Association, Castletown and Virginia Park Residents’ Association and Dean’s Park Court Residents’ Association are taking part in the clean-up of land around the
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The Chancellor’s Spending Review appears to be a missed opportunity to help councils and their communities, says the Leader of Staffordshire County Council. Around two-thirds of the county council’s £795 million budget for 2025/26 will be spent on adult social care and safeguarding children and young people, while Government funding for children with Special
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People in Staffordshire are getting ready to celebrate those individuals making a real difference in local communities. The celebrations are part of National Volunteers’ Week, which starts on Saturday 2 June and is a chance to recognise and say thanks to the county’s army of volunteers. Staffordshire has thousands of volunteers making a real
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The economic landscape is shifting fast. In April 2025, UK inflation hit 3.5%, fuelled by rising energy bills, water charges, road tax, and airfares. With the cost of living spiralling out of control, smart wealth management has become an unfortunate necessity for everyone, not just the ultra-wealthy. Here’s how to stay ahead, protect your assets,
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To eat: Hoar Cross Hall hosts three restaurants, including The Ballroom, which holds an AA Rosette, is our a la carte dining experience. All restaurants at the Hall are managed by our award-winning Executive Head Chef, James St Claire-Jones, who received the Gold Best in Class for the Custom Culinary Plant Forward Challenge last year.
Dreaming of summer? We are. Beat the April showers and experience unlimited Spa access with a Hoar Cross Hall Spa Membership. Members will enjoy access to award-winning Spa facilities with two swimming pools and a wealth of hydrotherapies.. Nordic Heat & Ice Suite Our Nordic experience offers a range of hydrotherapy therapies. Our favourite?
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The list of benefits when you become a Member at Hoar Cross Hall is extensive. At the top of the list? An exclusive Stay and Day saving. It’s simple really… Hoar Cross Hall, located in Staffordshire, is a beautiful Grade II listed destination that houses an award-winning Spa and Hotel. The facilities span 185,000 sq
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A cost of living crisis is hitting us hard especially at the petrol pumps and supermarkets – but it’s not stopping people going on holiday. Despite the increasing costs, people are still prepared to dip into their savings to pay for a break away, according to a new YouGov survey. The survey was commissioned by
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A summer getaway in a caravan might be a Great British tradition but a retailer has jumped on board to revamp a staycation staple. Wayfair, one of the world’s largest destinations for the home, has unveiled the new Dixie Daydream staycation retreat, in exclusive partnership with The Style Producers. Located at Camber Sands in East Sussex,
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