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Information from Staffordshire County Council for people affected by the recent flooding

After the recent bad weather some residents will have been affected, if your enquiry is urgent please forward to:

flood.team@staffordshire.gov.uk

If you are at risk of flooding or you have recently flooded please note the below:

In emergency situations, dial 999. Otherwise:

For flooding of Staffordshire highways and property this can be reported via Report It or the myStaffs App in the following ways:

  • For general flooding of highways please Report via the “drains and manholes” option
  • For emergency flooding that results in roads that are impassable or flooding to domestic rooms of property only please Report via the “weather related” and “flooding” option
  • For emergency flooding out of hours (Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm, including bank holidays) please call 0300 111 8000

Please complete an Online Questionnaire if you have suffered from property flooding. This may in certain circumstances result in a formal flood risk investigation.

JOB VACANCY – MARCHINGTON PARISH COUNCIL CLERK & RFO

The Parish Council has a vacancy for a Parish Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer.   Applications are invited for this part-time post, 40 hours per month. You will be working from home but with attendance at council and committee meeting as required. Starting salary, depending on qualifications and experience, will be on LGA Scale LC2 within the range SCP18 (currently £15.21 per hour).  For more information about the role.

PLEASE BE AWARE – Keyless vehicle theft in Marchington

It has been reported that a vehicle was stolen off a driveway in Marchington last night. The car, a Mercedes, was stolen using keyless entry, the thieves having cloned the owners key. If your car has keyless entry you can prevent cloning by keeping your keys in a Faraday pouch which are widely available and cost around £3.00