We are a county of Opportunity

As a county and city, we’re working together more closely than ever on issues such as the economy, skills and training, climate change, public services and more. We are committed to a long-term partnership around the county and city investment and development opportunities that will build a prosperous Staffordshire for everyone.

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Across our diverse region, there are major projects transforming every district and borough, as well as Stoke-on-Trent. Here you can find out more about each one, and the wide variety of opportunities they offer different sectors and industries. For more information about any specific area or project, just talk to our team of experts.

Cannock Chase Cannock Chase Cannock Chase

Population 100,500

Well-connected, and home to an AONB; strong on manufacturing, transportation/ storage and retail.

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East Staffordshire East Staffordshire East Staffordshire

Population 121,000

Easily accessible, with a rapidly-growing population. Home to major employers, Burton upon Trent and Uttoxeter, as well as the National Forest.

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Lichfield District Lichfield District Lichfield District

Population 105,600

Major attractions include Lichfield Cathedral, National Memorial Arboretum and Drayton Manor theme park.

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Newcastle-Under-Lyme Newcastle-Under-Lyme Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Population 129,600

Includes Keele University and its award-winning science park; other major projects include Chatterley Valley.

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South Staffordshire South Staffordshire South Staffordshire

Population 112,400

Centrally located with easy access, with large developments attracting advanced manufacturing, logistics and more.

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Stafford Stafford Stafford

Population 140,000

Unrivalled transport links, with over 5000 businesses in the area and major regeneration of the town centre.

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Staffordshire Moorlands Staffordshire Moorlands Staffordshire Moorlands

Population 97,100

Attractions include Peak District National Park and Alton Towers; strong area for growing businesses.

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Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent

Population 263,157

Well-positioned for regional and national growth, in sectors such as manufacturing, digital tech and green energy.

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Tamworth Tamworth Tamworth

Population 81,000

Excellent location in the heart of the county; undergoing significant transformation to the town centre.

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