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Specialists restoring three listed properties beside Tamworth Castle have uncovered original wattle and daub while protecting historic timbers and bat roosts.
Read the full story →More than 30 model layouts, demonstrations and steam rides are planned for the two-day show, with a free shuttle from Tamworth.
Today in Tamworth: Free support available as Staffordshire backs Stoptober campaign, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Tamworth Borough Council is contacting tenants as the next round of free five-year electrical safety inspections gets under way.
The vintage and preloved clothing store will open at 5 College Lane on Saturday 3 October, founded by 26-year-old entrepreneur Kai McConomy.
Tamworth's Christmas Fun Run takes place 13 December at Castle Grounds. 5km route, Santa hats, medals for all — supports MIND and Heart of Tamworth.
Tamworth residents have until 5 October 2026 to comment on the draft local plan, which will shape development across the borough through to 2043.
The council's draft plan will guide decisions on housing, jobs, the town centre, transport and protected land through to 2043.
Persimmon Homes has submitted plans for the first phase of a new residential community at Alvecote Park on land west of Robey's Lane, which will deliver 432 homes alongside green spaces and sustainable transport links.
The Polesworth respite home remains rated Good, but inspectors identified gaps in medicines records, escalation and interim action after a near miss.
Tamworth residents have one week to respond to draft proposals for a new parish council. Council tax precept could range from 24p to 79p weekly depending…
Tamworth Borough Council is asking residents for their views on spending priorities and quality of life. The survey runs until 25 October 2026.
Tamworth Borough Council’s annual resident and budget survey is open until 25 October, asking people about local priorities, services, spending and quality of life.
A £1.9m restoration of Tamworth Castle has uncovered medieval pottery, animal bones, and a hand-crafted lead sink dating back centuries, offering new…
Medieval pottery, animal bones, a historic lead-lined sink and a mysterious carving have been uncovered during the £1.9m restoration of Tamworth Castle.
Tina Clements has been awarded the title of honorary alderwoman by Tamworth Borough Council after serving four consecutive terms as councillor from 2010…
Tina Clements has received the honorary title in recognition of her years of public service to Tamworth, including three consecutive council terms and a year as Mayoress.
Tamworth Borough Council has received a bronze RSPCA PawPrints award recognising its animal-activity licensing work in 2026.
Today in Tamworth: Something spooky is stirring beneath Tamworth Castle this Halloween, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
A family castle trail, candlelit Frankenstein performance, ghost walks and zombie wargaming are planned in Tamworth this October.