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Historic charity hardship fund awards cash to local residents - Tue, 12 Dec 2023

A historic Tamworth charity fund which was set up to help improve the lives of local residents, has awarded individuals a total of £3,525.

Maximum fines introduced for those found guilty of fly-tipping and other environmental crimes - Mon, 04 Dec 2023

Tamworth Borough Council have announced a series of new fines in an effort to further crackdown on anti-social behaviour and environmental crime.

Free Nutcracker trail in Tamworth town centre - Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Come find the festive nutcracker characters hiding across the town centre.

Thousands enjoyed festive cheer with the FREE Christmas Lights Switch-On event - Tue, 28 Nov 2023

Christmas cheer came to Tamworth town centre on Sunday 26 November, when thousands of people enjoyed an afternoon of free festive entertainment for the whole family.

Subscription opens for collection of your garden waste in 2024 - Mon, 27 Nov 2023

Residents in Tamworth Borough are invited to sign up or renew subscriptions to have their garden waste removed next year.

Former councillor receive honours for dedicated public service - Fri, 24 Nov 2023

Tamworth Borough Council have announced that a dedicated public servant has been recognised for their years of service to the people of Tamworth with an honorary title.

New status for Staffordshire tourism - Tue, 21 Nov 2023

Tourism businesses in Tamworth will benefit from increased focus on the area, and access to government advice and support, thanks to a united effort by the private sector and the local authorities who operate across Staffordshire and the City of Stoke-on-Trent.

Paul Turner steps down as leader of Tamworth Borough Council - Tue, 21 Nov 2023

At Full Council last night (20 November 2023), Councillor Paul Turner stepped down as Leader of Tamworth Borough Council with immediate effect.

Tamworth Borough Council appoints new Chief Executive - Tue, 21 Nov 2023

At Full Council last night (20 November 2023), Councillors gave unanimous approval to appoint Stephen Gabriel as Tamworth Borough Council’s new Chief Executive.

30 minutes free parking and new names for council car parks coming in New Year - Tue, 14 Nov 2023

At Cabinet on Thursday 9 November, in the first formal review of car parking since 2011, Councillors approved a raft of changes to Tamworth town centre car parks next year, including introducing 30 minutes free parking, increasing the length of stay at Holloway car park and new names for three car parks making them easier for visitors to find.

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