Costed action plan sees new carbon neutral target recommended
Published: Wednesday 28th December 2022 | 12.06pm
Cannock Chase Council’s Cabinet has made a series of recommendations concerning climate change commitments for the District. It follows the publication of a detailed costed action plan commissioned from the consultants AECOM.
Currently, the Council is committed to the whole of Cannock Chase District becoming Carbon Neutral by 2030 as agreed by councillors in a Climate Emergency Motion in July 2019.
Manufacturing company invests in a new £4m facility in Cannock
Published: Friday 23rd December 2022 | 11.53am
Cannock Chase Council has welcomed the UK’s leading manufacturer of prefabricated reinforced steel, bringing investment and jobs into Cannock Chase.
£3million boost for Cannock Chase economy
Published: Saturday 17th December 2022 | 9.01am
Cannock Chase Council has been allocated just over £3million by the Government to invest in a range of projects that will benefit the local economy and local businesses.
The funding is being allocated from the United Kingdom Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and will cover the current and next two financial years: £386,724 for 2022/23, £733,448 in 2023/24 and £1,921,635 in 2024/25.
Local authorities across the country have received money from the fund on acceptance of their individual investment plans drawn up last summer.
Local residents urged to say NO to fraud this Christmas…
Published: Thursday 15th December 2022 | 1.47pm
Residents in Cannock Chase and South Staffordshire are being encouraged to be aware of scams during this festive period as part of a new campaign called STOP the scams.
The Community Safety teams from both localities have joined forces to launch this campaign to help raise awareness of what fraud could be and how to identify if something is a scam.
Fraud is when a person lies to you, or 'scams' you, to gain an advantage, such as taking your money or learning private information about you. The fraud can be committed either online, in person or via post.
Calls to be vigilant following spate of car thefts
Published: Friday 09th December 2022 | 3.25pm
Cannock Chase Council and Staffordshire Police are calling on residents to be extra vigilant following a spate of car thefts.
This follows a number of cars being stolen in Rugeley over the past week and follows similar thefts Staffordshire Police are dealing with elsewhere in Cannock Chase District, in Lichfield District, South Staffordshire District and Tamworth Borough.
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Green light given for two Staffordshire councils to share all services
Published: Thursday 08th December 2022 | 10.19am
Two Staffordshire councils will be sharing nearly all their services after the proposals were overwhelmingly approved by councillors this week.
The move is aimed at improving services to residents and businesses in Stafford Borough and Cannock Chase District while saving local taxpayers around £1.2 million.
The business case for sharing has also been given the seal of approval by the Local Government Association (LGA) - the national organisation which supports local authorities - who said it was “compelling” and had been “well researched and evidenced.”
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Planning Control Committee - 2nd May 2023
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