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On behalf of myself and the Mayoress, I want to publicly thank the people of East Staffordshire who have risen to the many challenges presented by the Covid 19 virus pandemic.

East Staffordshire Borough Council has announced that £14.3m grant funding has been paid to 1,258 East Staffordshire businesses in the last ten working days, but there are still local businesses that have not applied.

East Staffordshire Borough Council has announced that it will resume its garden waste collection service on Monday 20th April.

East Staffordshire Borough Council has announced that two serving Councillors will represent Eton Park ward constituents until a by-election can be held.

The announcement follows the suspension of the Eton Park ward by-election which was due to take place on Thursday 26th March.

This week, East Staffordshire Borough Council will start to award local businesses with the grant funding announced by the Government as part of its coronavirus business support package.

East Staffordshire Borough Council is working to ensure that the Council Tax Hardship Fund, announced by Government in its March budget, will support over 3,800 residents during the coronavirus pandemic.

East Staffordshire Borough Council has announced that it has paused its proposed Selective Licensing Scheme due to the coronavirus outbreak.

East Staffordshire Borough Council will be closing all vehicle access to its parks and open spaces until further notice. Pedestrian gates will continue to remain open during usual opening hours.

East Staffordshire Borough Council has announced that it has awarded Retail Discount Relief and Nursery Discount Relief to all relevant ratepayers in East Staffordshire.

East Staffordshire Borough Council has announced that it is temporarily suspending car parking charges due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

The temporary suspension to parking charges will apply to all Council operated car parks across East Staffordshire.