South Staffordshire Council

01/09/2026

🏢 Responsible for a non-domestic building?

We are supporting the Health and Safety Executive's Asbestos - Your Duty campaign, helping dutyholders understand their legal responsibilities for managing asbestos.

This short video explains the key steps involved in managing asbestos, from identifying potential asbestos-containing materials to preparing and maintaining an asbestos management plan.



👉 Watch now

This video explains the steps to the duty to manage asbestos in bui...

01/09/2026

💻 Are you getting the most from Microsoft 365?

Join this online webinar to discover practical ways to make your Microsoft tools work harder for your business.

Book your place: https://bit.ly/4glD0HQ

31/08/2026

🥚 The Food Standards Agency is investigating a Salmonella outbreak and has published advice on egg safety. 🥚

"Investigations so far have identified potential links to eggs imported from outside of the UK, mainly used by food service and catering businesses such as restaurants and cafes. There's no evidence that UK-produced eggs are affected."

While UK eggs remain safe to eat when handled and cooked properly, it's important to follow good food hygiene practices at home.

Find out more and read the latest advice from the FSA👇

Cymraeg We're working closely with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and other partners to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis. Investigations so far have identified potential links to eggs imported from outside of the UK, mainly used by food

31/08/2026

Are you responsible for a non-domestic building?

Business owners, landlords, managing agents and facilities managers may have legal duties to manage asbestos safely.

Our leaflet explains the key steps dutyholders should take to keep people safe and is also available on our website.

👉 Find out more:
https://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/duty/index.htm
Health and Safety Executive

31/08/2026

🐦‍⬛ Enjoy time outdoors with the family at our FREE cemetery events. We're working with Forest of Mercia CIC again to bring you a variety of fun activities this September!

🏵️ You can plant daffodil bulbs, make your own bird feeder, create a pine cone bird and look out for birds and wildlife around some of the cemetery grounds. All tools and materials will be provided - just wear suitable clothing and footwear.

📍 Sytch Lane Cemetery - Saturday, 12th September, 10am - 12pm
📍 Strawberry Lane Cemetery - Saturday, 19th September, 10am - 12pm - we'll also be celebrating achieving a prestigious Green Flag Award for the cemetery with a flag-raising ceremony,

📞 Spaces are limited, so please book in advance by calling 01902 696111 or emailing [email protected]

🌱 Take home FREE suet balls for your new bird feeder and FREE daffodil bulbs too!

31/08/2026

💭 Every business starts with an idea.

If you're ready to take yours further, find out how Start in South Staffs can support your journey.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4vTTNI4

30/08/2026

At home, at work or on the go, reporting a missed bin is now easier than ever.
You can now report a missed bin, bag or caddy:
📱 Through the My South Staffs app
💻 Using our new online form (no account creation required)
📅 Until midnight on the day after your collection
There's no need to call us, simply visit our website or use the app and submit your report online.
Before reporting a missed collection, please check the guidance to ensure your bin meets the reporting criteria:
🔗 https://www.sstaffs.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/missed-bins-and-bags
Using online reporting helps us process requests faster and provides a convenient way to contact us when our phone lines are closed.

30/08/2026

☀️ Bank Holiday Monday? Business as usual for bin collections.

Don't forget to have your bins and bags out by 7am tomorrow if you're due a collection.

📅 Check your collection day: https://www.sstaffs.gov.uk/viewyourcollectioncalendar

30/08/2026

Got leftovers? Don't leave them hanging around too long. When you're feeling peckish and want to tuck in again, remember to reheat them properly. Your stomach will thank you for it.
Stop. Think. Serve.
Food Standards Agency
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cooking-your-food/cooking-your-food

28/08/2026

📍 Work local. Work smarter.

Codsall Workspace offers a professional environment for entrepreneurs, freelancers and growing businesses.

Book your workspace 👉 https://bit.ly/424f3yj