Call to ‘embrace change and the future’ as new Leader elected to Tamworth Borough Council Monday, 10 January, 2022 Tamworth Borough Council has a new Leader after Cllr Jeremy Oates was appointed to the role with immediate effect during a meeting of the Full Council on Tuesday, February 23. He takes over from Cllr Daniel Cook, who is stepping down after 12 years at the helm of the authority. Cllr Cook said the time was right to hand over the reins while he devotes more time to his family and the new baby he and... Local News
Castle Grounds to get a facelift 27th August 2020 A popular feature of the Tamworth Castle Grounds is set for a six-figure facelift! A sum of £375,000 has been earmarked for the regeneration of the play area... Local News
Gateway to Staffordshire get a clean up 11th August 2020 The Gateway symbol on the A5 is a landmark entrance to Tamworth and Staffordshire. Unfortunately no one will accept ownership of it! Unfortunately no one will... Local News
Tamworth's heritage begins to reawaken 6th August 2020 Tamworth's local conservative councillors are passionate about Tamworth's history and heritage but recently theres been some challenges that have had to be met... Local News
Your Councillors during Covid-19 3rd August 2020 During the current pandemic all of your councillors have been busy in our community, even those who are shielding have continued to be active emailing, calling... Local News
Fund helping communities through Coronavirus to be extended 29th July 2020 Your local County Councillors have an extra £2000 each for community groups to bid for. This follows the success of the £2500 they each handed out in April for... Local News
Micro-businesses are being offered free PPE 27th July 2020 The ‘Start Back PPE Pack’ contains one pack of 30 face-masks and 25 pairs of gloves, and is being offered to up to 2,000 businesses in the Staffordshire County... Local News
New Leader for Staffordshire County Council 26th July 2020 Staffordshire County Council has appointed Alan White as its new leader. The Conservative Councillor for Lichfield Rural East was first elected to the authority... Local News
20 years ago not out 4th May 2020 One local councillor is celebrating twenty years of continuous service on Tamworth Borough Council Cllr Jeremy Oates was first elected on 4 May 2000, and he is... Local News
Local team work helps a whole country to reopen cemeteries 1st May 2020 Tamworth Borough Councillor Jeremy Oates, with the Council Leader Danny Cook, flagged potential improvements with local MP, Christopher Pincher. Their work saw... Local News
The Commonwealth, G7 and NATO Summits 4th July 2022 Global Britain in Action: the Commonwealth, G7 & NATO Summits National News
Let’s stop Labour’s strikes and build a better railway 16th June 2022 Transport Secretary Grant Shapps on building a railway fit for the future. National News
Stop Labour’s Strikes 13th June 2022 Stop Labour’s Strikes, which will hit the poorest hardest. National News
Getting on with the job means helping you own your own home 9th June 2022 Getting on with the job includes meaning helping you own your own home. National News
Singh Investigation: 12 month update 25th May 2022 Professor Swaran Singh has agreed to conduct a one-year review of the Party’s progress on implementing his recommendations. National News