News Release from the Local Government Boundary Commission for England

Have your say on a new political map for Cannock Chase Council

A new pattern of wards is being developed for Cannock Chase District Council

A recent court case has demonstrated Cannock Chase Council’s zero tolerance approach towards fly tipping.

Michelle Blackmoor, of Harden Road, Walsall, pleaded guilty at Cannock Magistrates Court on 3 May 2022, to an offence under Section 34 Environmental Protection Act 1990, of failing in her duty of care to ensure her waste was properly and legally disposed of.  

-    Queen’s Baton Relay route through England revealed 

-    Baton will visit Cannock Chase District on Saturday 23 July  

Wednesday 11 May 2022: The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is confirmed to visit Cannock Chase District - also the venue for the mountain biking event - during its final journey through England this summer, as the full route is revealed.

With work progressing behind the scenes to turn the £20 million Levelling Up Fund allocation for Cannock town centre into reality, a new survey has been launched to capture residents` perceptions of the town centre as it appears now.

The perception survey follows a virtual public consultation exhibition that appeared on the Council’s website asking for views on leisure and culture in the town centre, connectivity, and the potential for business and skills workspaces. That received 231 responses.

When organising your own street party, if your event requires a possible road closure you will need to seek permission by informing Staffordshire County Council. They don’t charge for road closures for residential street parties that do not affect a classified road, bus route or traffic sensitive route. You can make an application via the link below: {link no longer available}

Applications must be received by Thursday 28 April 2022.

Cannock Chase Council received a £179,245 share of the £56 million from the Government’s Welcome Back Fund (WBF) last year.   The funding aimed to support the safe