Men – do you fancy pulling on a pair of stilettoes and walking through Tamworth? Women – how about donning a pair of workboots or brogues? If the answer’s yes, then a sponsored walk being held in the town in October to raise...

Countdown to We Love Tamworth

Tamworth District Council: Blog 13 Aug

There’s now just over a week to go until the day-long We Love Tamworth summer extravaganza is set to attract thousands to Tamworth Castle Grounds.

Mayor supports hospice and domestic abuse charity

Tamworth District Council: Blog 13 Aug

St Giles Hospice and domestic abuse charity the Pathway Project have been chosen by the Mayor of Tamworth, Cllr Richard Kingstone, as the charities for which he will be fundraising during his year in office.

Former Mayor donates cash to youth organisations

Tamworth District Council: Blog 13 Aug

Tamworth’s Sea Cadets, Air Cadets, Army Cadets and Scouts are now almost £1,000 better off each after former Mayor John Garner handed over the cash he raised for them during his year in office.

All eyes on Tamworth as Britain in Bloom judges pay visit

Tamworth District Council: Blog 5 Aug

The weather couldn’t have been nicer when the judges from the national Britain in Bloom campaign paid us a visit last Friday.

Ankermoor Court residents commemorate start of WW1

Tamworth District Council: Blog 4 Aug

A themed event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War was organised for residents of Ankermoor Court and their families.

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Council meetings »

Agenda published: Meeting of Tuesday, 12th February, 2013 6.00 pm, Planning Committee

Tamworth Council: Meeting 5 Feb

Planning Committee: Tuesday, 12th February, 2013 6.00 pm...

Agenda published: Meeting of Thursday, 7th February, 2013 6.00 pm, Healthier and Safer Scrutiny Committee

Tamworth Council: Meeting 31 Jan

Healthier and Safer Scrutiny Committee: Thursday, 7th February, 2013 6.00 pm...

Agenda published: Meeting of Thursday, 31st January, 2013 6.00 pm, Audit and Governance Committee

Tamworth Council: Meeting 24 Jan

Audit and Governance Committee: Thursday, 31st January, 2013 6.00 pm...

Agenda published: Meeting of Wednesday, 30th January, 2013 6.00 pm, Cabinet

Tamworth Council: Meeting 23 Jan

Cabinet: Wednesday, 30th January, 2013 6.00 pm...

Agenda published: Meeting of Tuesday, 29th January, 2013 6.00 pm, Planning Committee

Tamworth Council: Meeting 22 Jan

Planning Committee: Tuesday, 29th January, 2013 6.00 pm...

Publication of plan: Forward Plan – 1 February 2013 – 31 May 2013; Cabinet

Tamworth Council: Meeting 21 Jan

Cabinet: Forward Plan - 1 February 2013 - 31 May 2013...

Meeting scheduled: Thursday, 17th January, 2013 6.00 pm, Standards Committee

Tamworth Council: Meeting 17 Jan

Standards Committee: Thursday, 17th January, 2013 6.00 pm...

Agenda published: Meeting of Thursday, 24th January, 2013 6.00 pm, Licensing Committee

Tamworth Council: Meeting 17 Jan

Licensing Committee: Thursday, 24th January, 2013 6.00 pm...

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FixMyStreet »

Flytipping again, 25th August

FixMyStreet: South Staffs 25 Aug

Large amount of garden rubble dumped just before Gothersley Bridge on the Lower Ashwood Lane side preventing cars from passing yet again.

Mattress dumped, 22nd August

FixMyStreet: South Staffs 22 Aug

Mattress dumped at entrance to public footpath Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Barnhurst Lane, Pendeford Report on FixMyStreet...

Tyres dumped, 22nd August

FixMyStreet: South Staffs 22 Aug

Loads of tyres dumped to grass verge adjacent road Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 4 Dene Road, Lower Penn Report on FixMyStreet...

Fly Tipping, 19th August

FixMyStreet: South Staffs 19 Aug

Big Pile of rubbish tipped on roadside verge , includes glass, plastic and builders rubble .

Overgrown trees on council land, 17th August

FixMyStreet: South Staffs 17 Aug

There are a lot of overgrown trees on council land adjoining my property.

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FOI »

DBS information

FOI request: Tamworth DC 6 Jun

Follow up sent to Tamworth Borough Council by Conrad Maskell on 6 June 2014 .

Translation Service

FOI request: Tamworth DC 6 Jun

Response by Tamworth Borough Council to DJ on 6 June 2014 .

Translation Service

FOI request: Tamworth DC 5 Jun

Request sent to Tamworth Borough Council by DJ on 5 June 2014 .

DBS information

FOI request: Tamworth DC 27 May

Response by Tamworth Borough Council to Conrad Maskell on 27 May 2014 .

DBS information

FOI request: Tamworth DC 23 May

Request sent to Tamworth Borough Council by Conrad Maskell on 23 May 2014 .

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Westminster »

Ukraine (Flight MH17) and Gaza | Oral Answers to Questions – Education | Commons debates

TWFY: Christopher Pincher MP (Conservative) Tamworth 21 Jul

Although President Poroshenko has announced a 40-km cordon around the MH17 crash site, reports from Donetsk over the weekend suggest that the fighting, far from diminishing, has increased.

Ukraine (Flight MH17) and Gaza | Oral Answers to Questions – Education | Commons debates

TWFY: Christopher Pincher MP (Conservative) Tamworth 21 Jul

Although President Poroshenko has announced a 40-km cordon around the MH17 crash site, reports from Donetsk over the weekend suggest that the fighting, far from diminishing, has increased.

Business of the House | Commons debates

TWFY: Christopher Pincher MP (Conservative) Tamworth 17 Jul

Will my right hon.

Technical and Vocational Education | Opposition Day – [4th Allotted Day] | Commons debates

TWFY: Christopher Pincher MP (Conservative) Tamworth 9 Jul

I will not give way to the hon.

New Clause 1 – Oil contractor activities: ring-fence trade etc | Bills Presented – Affordable Homes Bill | Commons debates

TWFY: Christopher Pincher MP (Conservative) Tamworth 2 Jul

My hon.

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LocalGov blogs »

How sharing helps us improve digital services
Government Digital Service 22 Aug 14
We spend a lot of time banging on about sharing. Sharing code, sharing design ideas, sharing everything so that others can benefit. Until quite recently this was a rare thing in government, but I’m starting to see it happen all …
The costly trail of British government IT and 'big bang' project disasters
Institute for Government 20 Aug 14
From e-borders to the NHS, the billions spent tell a cautionary tale – but have lessons been learned for universal credit? The list of reasons for failure quickly becomes familiar to those who follow these things, such as Tom Gash, the director…
You can now renew a patent online
Government Digital Service 20 Aug 14
If you hold a UK or European (GB) patent, you can now renew it more quickly and easily using a simple online service. Here’s a very short film we’ve made about it: What was a cumbersome process of filling in …
Being found; Selling your service to government
G-Cloud 19 Aug 14
One of the biggest challenges we have encountered while building the Digital Marketplace is this: no matter how much we improve the search technology, some service descriptions make it very hard for buyers to understand what a service does…
Moving from CloudStore to Digital Marketplace
G-Cloud 18 Aug 14
As you hopefully now know, Digital Marketplace will replace CloudStore and be the new home for G-Cloud services. Digital Marketplace is reaching a stage which allows us to consider making it the route for G-Cloud purchases. We are considering…