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All the latest news from Stone and the surrounding villages
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May- 2011 -23 May
Procession to mark new start at St Dom’s
A special procession will mark the transfer of St Dominic’s Priory School to a charitable trust on Thursday 26th May. The school will be marking the transfer with a procession…
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19 May
We need more rain says Severn Trent
Severn Trent has appealed to people in Stone and across the Midlands to conserve water supplies after it revealed that reservoir levels are 10% lower than normal for this time…
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18 May
Man arrested in cannabis raids
Staffordshire Police carried out warrants at three houses in Stone this morning (Wednesday 18th May) as part of a pre-planned drugs operation. A 55-year-old man was arrested at one of…
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18 May
David walks 65km for his 65th birthday
David Pott celebrated his 65th birthday on 2nd May by walking a kilometre for every year of his life to raise funds and awareness for a new walking trail.…
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17 May
Stone’s new mayoress is appointed
The new mayoress of Stone was appointed at the town council’s annual general meeting on Tuesday 17th May. Cllr June Price, who was re-elected to represent the St Michael’s ward…
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17 May
EU referendum battle bus heads for Stone
Independent West Midlands MEP Nikki Sinclaire is sending her ‘Have Your Say’ EU referendum battle bus to Stone on Friday 20th May. Nikki aims to visit 50 locations in the…
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17 May
Can you help The Den?
The Den, Stone’s youth cafe at the Frank Jordan Centre in Lichfield Street, are looking for volunteers. Volunteers, who must be over 18, are needed to help supervise the young…
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16 May
Church bells appeal up and running
The fundraising campaign to replace the church bells at St Michael’s was officially launched on Thursday 12th May. The Stone Bells Appeal was launched at an informal evening function at…
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12 May
Stone students win Staffordshire title
Students from Alleynes High School won the Best Staffordshire Company award at last night’s Young Enterprise Staffordshire finals at JCB headquarters in Rocester. The Versaleaf company produced a ‘Knot…
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11 May
Residents got in the royal wedding spirit
Residents of Westover, off Lichfield Road, held a royal wedding street party on Friday 29th April – thanks to Tracy Lovatt for sending these great pictures! Tracy said: “About 50…
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