Disability Services Benefits and Grants Awareness Sessions

The Disability Services Advocacy Team are here to support with raising awareness of the different Disability Services benefits and grants. These are Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB). Please see details of our upskilling sessions for external stakeholders in the months of January and February below.  To […]

Support Staffordshire Christmas Campaign

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Following last years “Dress the Tree Holiday Sweepstake” here at Support Staffordshire we are hoping that you will support us once more in changing the lives of those living in your area.  By remembering someone, sending an environmentally friendly greeting or gifting a star to someone who always says “I have everything I need” you […]

Autumn Statement – Good News for Village Halls!

Some good news from the Autumn Statement is the reinstatement of VAT relief on the installation of energy saving materials in buildings used for charitable purposes As we evidenced earlier in the year, this will help Village Halls make improvements to their building, save on energy bills and contribute to Net Zero. Further information will […]

Martyn’s Law

The UK’s resilience to terrorism is to be stepped up, as the government announces details for the Protect Duty, now to be known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute of Martyn Hett, who was killed alongside 21 others in the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017. ACRE will be producing an information sheet to help Village […]

Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty renamed Natural Landscapes

From Wednesday 22 November at 00.01 all designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England and Wales are becoming National Landscapes, including Cannock Chase which will become Cannock Chase National Landscape. The new name reflects our national importance; the vital contribution we all make to protect the nation from the threats of climate change, […]

Support Staffordshire has a Ball!

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On the 18th November, Paul Deakin and Katie Hughes from the Fundraising Team at Support Staffordshire hosted their very first Ball at Keele Hall. The theme was a Winter Wonderland: The Chronicles of Narnia. As guests arrived and ascended the stone steps, they were greeted by the sounds of a 1940’s Railway Station as the […]

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