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🎉SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL IS 50! 🎉
2024 is our 50th anniversary and we're seeking residents' memories and photos via a short survey.
As a thank you, you have the chance to win a £25 One4All voucher. Please email your photos to comms
@sstaffs
.gov.uk
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Remember
#hedgehogs
on 5th Nov. Don't build your bonfire until the day it's to be lit & check for hedgehogs before lighting
@hedgehogsociety
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Remember
#hedgehogs
on 5th Nov. Don't build your bonfire until the day it's to be lit & check for hedgehogs before lighting
@hedgehogsociety
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Despite current circumstances, your bin collection crews are still out working hard under extra pressure.
Next time you see them, give them a smile, a wave, a clap or even a cheer.
Can we make this thing? Post an emoji clap or a thank you below. 👏👏👏
#BravoForBinCrews
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Remember
#hedgehogs
on 5th Nov. Don't build your bonfire until the day it's to be lit & check for hedgehogs before lighting
@hedgehogsociety
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With just 4 days to go, we though we'd share the highlights of the upcoming
@vfestival
@StaffordshireCC
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🎅⭐️🎬IT’S HERE! FESTIVE BIN MEN VIDEO 2018🎬⭐️🎅
Grab some popcorn, here are your South Staffs bin crews as you’ve never seen them before, delivering some important festive recycling messages.
#FestiveBinMen
#southstaffordshire
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This lady was caught fly-tipping on our covert cameras at 4 o'clock in the morning!!
She was prosecuted at court last month and was fined over £1300.
Your waste is your responsibility.
DON'T WASTE OUR RESOURCES WITH YOUR WASTE!!
#OurDay
#PlanningEnforcement
#Envirocrime
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It's Hedgehog Awareness Week! We'll be supporting
@BritishHedgehog
by displaying warning stickers on our machinery to remind operatives to check areas for hedgehogs before starting work. Find out more here:
@heritagelottery
@WildlifeTrusts
@WoodlandTrust
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Bin crews are out today as normal in South Staffordshire. Crews are working extra hard during these difficult times and have been overwhelmed with the support from South Staffs residents.
Thank you all for your kind comments, waves, cheers and notes. 👏
#BravoForBinCrews
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🎉🎉 A huge thank you and well done to Simon Williams of the Wombourne Best Kept Village group who has been highly commended in the Volunteer of the Year category of the Volunteer Star Awards, which are organised by
@SupportStaffs
🎉🎉
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Result - South Staffordshire
Gavin Williamson, Conservative - 36,520 votes (elected)
Adam Freeman, Labour - 8,270 votes
Chris Fewtrell, Liberal Democrat - 3,280 votes
Claire McIlvenna, Green - 1,935 votes
Turnout: 68.2%
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Chief Inspector David Wain and police dog pup Lilly at our extra special day of events at
#CodsallCommunityHub
#CelebrateSouthStaffs
#SouthStaffs
@StaffsPolice
@SouthStaffsNPT
@StaffordshireCC
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Today is
#WinniethePoohDay
If you're a fan of Winnie the Pooh why not visit our 'Aker Wood' footbridge on the Poolhouse section of the Wom Brook Walk in
#Wombourne
for a game of Poohsticks? Find out more here:
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Come rain, wind or sun, our guys get the job done 😎
Record temperatures set to hit the UK today but with 14,000 bins to be emptied in South Staffs, there's no stopping your bin crews. ☀️
They're keeping hydrated and have plenty of sun lotion. If you see them, give them a wave.
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Pumpkin carving with a
#recycling
twist from the Waste team at
#SouthStaffs
. What do you think?
@LARACspeaks
@recycle_now
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We understand that a letter purporting to come from the Council has been circulated indicating that the Council has asked residents to take down St George’s flags. This is not true, this is a fake letter. Please ignore the letter if you see it or receive it.
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THREAD (1/2): Today’s storms have caused damage to one of the bridges on the Wom Brook Walk (between the Longlands and Red Hill Avenue), making it unusable.
Please do not attempt to cross the bridge. It is not safe.
#southstaffordshire
#StormBabet
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Video here from The
#CommonwealthGames2022
#TimeTrial
at Penn Road
#B2022
#CG2022
@StaffordshireCC
@StaffsPolice
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If you are caught dropping litter in
#SouthStaffordshire
, you could now be issued with a
#FixedPenaltyNotice
for £500. Failure to pay could result in a criminal record.
There's over 900 street bins in South Staffordshire. Use them or
#takeyourlitterhome
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One of our staff members is proudly wearing a poppy made from recyclable plastic bottles. What do you think?
@recycle_now
@LARACspeaks
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🚮South Staffs would look so much nicer if it wasn’t covered in litter! Unfortunately, some people think it’s ok to throw litter out of their windows while driving through the district, but they're wrong! A fixed penalty notice for littering will cost you £75
#takeyourlitterhome
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Today is
#WorldDiabetesDay
& staff have turned the Council offices into a sea of blue to raise money for
@DiabetesUK
Huge thank you to all those who took part & helped to raise £150.00 (so far)
@WDD
You can find out more about all types of
#Diabetes
here:
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John from
@south_staffs
enforcement team has just returned from deploying covert cameras, to combat fly tipping in our district.
Fly tippers beware!
#OurDay
#planning
#Enforcement
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🥳A big congratulations to the Rock House Tea Rooms in Kinver, who recently achieved a food hygiene rating of 5! Very well done to Liz and Helen, pictured here, and their other team member, Tracey. Keep up the good work!
👉Check out the ratings on
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South Staffordshire Council shared their recycling communications campaign at the
@LARACspeaks
conference yesterday. Well done to Dan Roberts, great to see so much enthusiasm in the room. 😊
#LARAC18
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Big thank you to the volunteers who came along to help plant over 2000 spring bulbs at our cemeteries last week
#StrawberryLane
#SytchLane
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‼️ Complaints about dog fouling in the district are increasing! Please clean up after your dog and if you see someone who doesn’t, let us know (envirocrime
@sstaffs
.gov.uk). Fixed penalty notices for dog fouling are £75 and if the matter goes to court, it can be up to £1000!
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❄️WASTE AND RECYCLING UPDATE❄️ Please note that all bin collections have temporarily been suspended due to the bad weather. Please leave your bin(s) at your collection point. Please like/follow our page for updates.
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A great win for our Waste team, winners of
@CIWM
Health & Safety award for our
#SaferDrivingCampaign
with
@Biffa
. Thanks to sponsors
@GjfFab
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🌷Bulb Planting Event at Strawberry Lane Cemetery Fri 22 Nov 1.30 - 3.30 pm 🌷 Help us plant spring bulbs such as tulips, snowdrops & bluebells. Bring sensible footwear & warm clothing & we will provide gloves & other equipment
#SouthStaffsCemeteries
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We are now on the
@hedgehogsociety
Hedgehog Heroes Roll of Honour with our grounds maintenance contractors, Idverde
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message to local residents near V - there will be some loud bangs between 9:15 and 11pm tonight so please keep pets indoors
#VFestival2015
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Some lovely pictures here from the very proud evening when South Staffordshire District Council was named UK Council of the Year 2022.
Pics:
@iESELtd
#iESEAwards2022
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We would like to remind people to behave with the utmost respect when using our cemeteries. Please don't use them for bike riding or as children's play areas. Dogs MUST be on a lead at all times & not allowed to foul. Car parks are only for use by those visiting the cemeteries
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Bin crews out as normal in South Staffs. Crews working hard during these difficult times and have been overwhelmed support.
Here's Ollie showing off his rainbow poster which he has left for crews to see today.🌈
Why note share your bin posters below?
#BravoForBinCrews
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Did you know Wom Brook Walk,
#Wombourne
is home to a colony of Water Voles Find out more
@StaffsWildlife
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🖐️️️MEET OUR STREET SCENE & BEREAVEMENT TEAM We are continuing our work during Covid-19 including: planting over 300 trees, cutting 2 million sq. metres of grass, removing 300 fly tips, litter bin emptying, delivery of PPE, arranging burials & eating 31 pouches of cat food🐱
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It’s
#EnjoySouthStaffs
Week!
Time to celebrate all the great reasons to visit South Staffordshire - attractions, pubs, restaurants, events and more.
Use
#EnjoySouthStaffs
& share what you love about the District.
Image: Rock Houses at Kinver Edge, by
@hanlw3
on Instagram
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Big thank you to the volunteers who came along to help plant spring bulbs at our
#cemeteries
last week
#StrawberryLane
#SytchLane
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Look after your garden birds this winter by filling up your bird feeders & giving them fresh water & somewhere to shelter
@Natures_Voice
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Bin crews finished for the week. They've collected 1100 tonnes of waste/recycling this week, an increase of 26% compared to last year. Green waste up 52% compared to this time last year.
Crews will be back Monday collecting bins. Stay home and stay safe.
#BravoForBinCrews
👏
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Mr Brown of Wolverhampton caught flytipping in Essington on CCTV. Fine, costs and victim surcharge total £2867.50.
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🌳A BIG THANK YOU TO PUPILS AT ST. BENEDICT BISCOP SCHOOL! Year 4 came to Sytch Lane Cemetery to help plant approx. 250 trees donated by The
@WoodlandTrust
on 2nd Dec. We were very impressed with their knowledge of climate change & the benefits of tree planting 🌳
@StBenedictsCE
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We have some
#2MinuteLitterPick
boards to loan to Parish Council's & partners. We hope they will reduce littering & make it easy for people to keep their local area clean. If you want to see one near you please get in touch
#2minutestreetclean
@2minbeachclean
@KeepBritainTidy
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Congratulations to the staff at The Catering Academy in Codsall on retaining their 5 rating!
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DO YOU RECOGNISE THIS VEHICLE? An eagle-eyed member of the public spotted a vehicle fly-tipping furniture on Stafford Lane, Codsall on the 18th April at approximately 8pm. The Council is keen to speak to the owner of this vehicle. If you have any information please contact us.
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It's
@KeepBritainTidy
Love Parks Week 14 - 23 July. Get involved! Send us a pic in your favourite South Staffs open space using
#LoveParks
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Knives collected as part of
@staffspolice
amnesty will be part of a sculpture. Play your part
#bintheblade
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Did you know the County of
#Staffordshire
has won more gold medals than the country of Brazil?
#TeamGB
#Olympics
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14th to 20th May is
@DyingMatters
Awareness Week. Dying Matters
#Staffordshire
have arranged a number of events which will ask
#WhatCanYouDo
to help talk about and plan for dying and bereavement. You can find out more here:
#DyingMattersStaffs
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#SouthStaffordshire
is a thriving and entrepreneurial district
Home to 5,000 businesses, employing 35,000 people, contributing £1.94 billion to the economy
It's easy to see why
#southstaffordshire
is the ideal place to live, work and explore.
👉
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📢WOMBOURNE RESIDENTS 📢
There will be a testing centre at Wombourne Library today between 10am and 3pm.
If you would like to book a test please visit
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📢IMPORTANT CORONAVIRUS UPDATE FOR SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE RESIDENTS 📢
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There are some beautiful
#autumn
colours on display at the moment our cemetery at Sytch Lane in
#Wombourne
.
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Verification is now complete and the Count will take place on Friday 3 May 2019 starting at 10am. District seats will be counted first and we expect our first result about 11am.
#LocalElections2019
#SouthStaffordshire
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Organising elections at short notice shows how
#localgov
deliver vital services under challenging circumstances.
We have administrated a Local Election, The European Parliamentary Election, and a By-Election so far this year! We are now in the middle of the Canvass
#CouncilsCan
Did you know that among the more than 800 services delivered by councils every day, electoral teams keep voter registration running as well as administering elections and local referendums throughout the year
#CouncilsCan
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A great turnout for our Business Networking Breakfast event this morning 🥐☕️
Special thanks to our guest speakers Sir
@GavinWilliamson
and
@LowCarbonStaffs
for supporting this event.
#climatechange
#business
#networking
@StaffsChambers
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Remember
#hedgehogs
on 5th Nov. Don't build your bonfire until the day it's due to be lit & check for hedgehogs before lighting. Find out more ways that you can help from
@hedgehogsociety
#rememberhedgehogs
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A huge thank you to Dr Andrew Larner, Chief Executive of
@iESELtd
, for re-presenting our UK Council of the Year award to our Council Leader and our Chairman this evening.
#ieseawards
#ukcounciloftheyear
@LaverdaJota
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We were delighted to welcome Cllr Val Chapman, Chairman of the Council, and her consort to view the new Ceremonial Suite this evening. Call us today to arrange your personal viewing. 01902 696299
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Volunteers from
@wildaboutperton
cleared up an area at
#Perton
Library as part of the
@KeepBritainTidy
#GBSpringClean
on Sunday 5th March
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The new cabinet for South Staffordshire Council formally met this week for the first time since its inception following the district elections.
👉Find out more here:
#democracy
#localgov
#southstaffs
#southstaffordshire
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Our Envirocrime Team are committed to identifying who is responsible for fly tipping in our district. In December, we issued 5 fixed penalty notices (£200 each) to fly tipping offenders who dump rubbish like this, which South Staffordshire council tax payers pay to clear up!
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Parish elections 2023 result:
Ward: Wombourne - South Ward
Winning candidates: Jason Cox (Cons), Mike Davies (Cons), Jan Evans (Cons), Mark Evans (Cons), Elizabeth Keeling (Cons), Vince Merrick (Cons) and Daisy Tait (Cons)
#sstaffselections
#election2023
#parishelections
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THREAD (1/2):
UPDATE: Considerable damage was caused to one of the bridges at Wom Brook Walk (between the Longlands and Red Hill Avenue) in Friday’s storm.
The bridge has now been safely removed from the brook by our Street Scene team...
#stormbabet
#southstaffordshire
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RESULT:
@GWilliamsonMP
(Con) wins with 29,478 votes 59.3%
Labour 9,107, 18.3%
UKIP 8,267 16.6%
Lib Dem 1,448 2.9%
Green 1,298 2.6%
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A selection of pictures here showing the brand new memorial in honour of Cllr
#BrianEdwards
MBE outside our award-winning
#CodsallCommunityHub
#Codsall
#CelebrateSouthStaffs
@StaffordshireCC
@StaffsPolice
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Result - South Staffordshire. Gavin Williamson, Conservative, elected. 35,656 votes, 69.8% turnout
#sstaffsvote
#GE2017
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Here’s a quick and easy way to remember the difference between Best Before and Use By!
#EatItCookItFreezeIt
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It may be the hottest week of the year, but that doesn't stop our hardworking bin crews! Sun cream is on, and all crews are keeping hydrated with plenty of water. Give them a wave if you see them out.
#LoveYourBinMan
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Now it's time for the Good Neighbour Award, won by Helen Adams, for her work in the community now and during the
#pandemic
- which has had a huge impact in
#Penkridge
#SouthStaffs
#CelebrateSouthStaffs
#Codsall
#CodsallCommunityHub
#BrianEdwards
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Brewood Library are supporting World Mental Health Day, please drop in on Tuesday 11th October from 10am to see us
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❄️WASTE AND RECYCLING UPDATE❄️ Bin crews will do their best to get to you tomorrow but 32 tonne trucks and ice don't mix well. If you are due a collection tomorrow, please leave your bins at your collection point. Please follow/like our page for regular updates.
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On the 2nd day of Christmas my bin man ‘Arctic Andy’ said to me “Please put your wrapping paper in your grey bin”.
#12BinMenOfChristmas
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These pics just in of the
#CommonwealthGames2022
#TimeTrial
event passing through Gospel End Street,
#Sedgley
, as the race heads to
#SouthStaffs
#cycling
#B2022
#CG2022
@StaffordshireCC
@StaffsPolice
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Almost 1700 tonnes of garden waste was collected from green bins in South Staffs over the last four weeks, the equivalent of 133 double decker buses! This is keeping crews busy as it is up approximately 300 tonnes on the same period last year.
Thanks South Staffs residents.👍
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🎄'TREECYCLE' your real Christmas tree free of charge on your first green bin collection of the year.🎄
Collection dates available here:
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South Staffordshire Council has been allocated almost £4.3million of government funding to benefit its businesses and communities.
Our prospectus sets out the council's priorities for delivery of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund up to March 2025
👉
#ukspf
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We've spotted the rare Snakes-head Fritillary here at the Council offices in Codsall! The beautiful pink and white chequered bell shaped flowers bloom in April and May. Have you found any in
#SouthStaffs
? Send us your pics
#SnakesheadFritillary
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On the 1st day of Christmas my bin man ‘December Darren’ said to me “Bins out for 7am on your collection day please”.
#12BinMenOfChristmas
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Congratulations to Paula and Greg at the Dog and Partridge, Staight Mile, Calf Heath on retaining their 5 rating!
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We have recently planted over 10,000 spring flowering bulbs to improve our district.
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HM Lord Lieutenant of
#Staffordshire
Ian Dudson CBE has arrived for our extra special day of events at
#CodsallCommunityHub
Here, he is being greeted by Chief Executive Dave Heywood.
#SouthStaffs
#CelebrateSouthStaffs
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New noticeboards for
#JubileeWood
. Can you spot Wren, Kingfisher or Pipistrelle Bats which can all be found on the site?
@bilbrookfriends
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Your
#QBR2022
baton bearers for South Staffordshire. A credit to the community!
#CommonwealthGames2022
#B2022
#queensbatonrelay
#QBRCodsall
@StaffordshireCC
@StaffsPolice
@StaffsLibraries
@CitizensA_SSW
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Now you see it, now you don't! Here's an example of the sort of fly tips we often have to clean up in
#SouthStaffs
#SheepwashLane
#Hatherton
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Finally, we have the
#BrianEdwards
MBE Lifetime Achievement Award. This has been awarded to Marlene Longman for her lifelong commitment to charity, family work, the judicial system, and the community.
#SouthStaffs
#CelebrateSouthStaffs
#Codsall
#CodsallCommunityHub
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We maintain 24 miles of hedge throughout the District, which is almost a marathon!
#FunFactFriday
#SSCGrounds
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Thanks to volunteers,
@bilbrookfriends
and
@GWWM
for their work in Bilbrook yesterday. Works will improve in-water habitat along the brook.
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