A number of residents have contacted the office with concerns over Universal Credit payments not being as expected.

Staffordshire will soon be moving from 'Medium' to the 'High' in the Covid19 alert levels system. Dates will be confirmed shortly but it is expected that by next week, our status will have changed. 

Our local Citizen's Advice team has set up a project to help employers and local residents from the EU get fully prepared for Brexit. 

Christopher Pincher MP congratulates County Council on delivering the 1,000th food parcel to the vulnerable

Speaking to the Tamworth Herald, Christopher Pincher MP said:

Today the Chancellor announced a new 'bounce back' loans scheme.  This is a 100% Government backed loan scheme which will enable small businesses borrow up to £50,000 and access the cash within days. 

The Prime Minister returned to the podium today - he had an important message for us all, you can read his statement in full below.

I know there has been a number of new births over the past few weeks but not all parents have yet been able to register the birth.

While registry offices continue to run, demand is high and so some registration processes are taking longer than normal.  

During the Covid19 outbreak, some of the regular sessions people have been used to attending for basic activities like learning how to cook are no longer taking place. 

I know a number of you who would ordinarily work but have been asked to shield due to being in a high-risk group have ran into difficulties, particularly if your job role cannot be amended for you to work from home.

I am receiving a lot of correspondence on furlough so I wanted to explain a little more about it and how it may help you.