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Footpath 36 - Burston - Temporary Bridge update

27 Jan 2026

Dear Residents Cllr Andrew Mynors, Staffordshire County Council, has provided the following update: Update: Temporary Burston Footbridge I wanted to provide a further update on the situation with the Burston temporary footbridge and outline where things currently stand. All the preparations for installing the temporary bridge are now complete, and our teams are ready to […]

Police Surgery for residents - 13th Feb 2026 - 6pm - 7pm

22 Jan 2026

Dear Residents The Police will be holding a Police Surgery in the Car Park of Sandon Room, Lichfield Road, Sandon on Friday 13th February 2026 starting at 6pm until 7pm. Please go along to meet the local PCSO and discuss any concerns you have with them. The Parish Council will be raising: – Speeding on […]

S137 figures released by Government for 2026/2027

20 Jan 2026

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has informed us of an increase in the Section 137 (S137) expenditure limit for parish and town councils in England for the 2026/27 financial year. The new limit is £11.60 per elector, up from £11.10 in 2025/26, in accordance with Schedule 12B of the Local Government Act 1972. Section […]

Council Vacancy - please apply to join the Parish Council by 17th February 2026

20 Jan 2026

Are you interested in joining Sandon and Burston Parish Council? We have a vacancy at the Parish Council for a parish councillor. Becoming a parish councillor is a rewarding and valued form of public service. Councillors contribute to the work of the Parish Council by: * Have a say about things they care about ** […]

Partial Road Closure - Burston - 19th January 2026

6 Jan 2026

Dear Residents A road closure notice has been put on Burston railway bridge for 19 January 2026. Our contact with the contractor suggests that this is for a new telegraph pole for a fibre optic cable to be brought in to the village. The road will not be fully closed. For details of connecting to […]