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New campaign targets illegal sales to underage teens across Stone
A fresh push to clamp down on the underage sale of vapes, alcohol, knives, and tobacco is underway in Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
5th June 2025
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Help shape the future of SEND support in Staffordshire
Help shape Staffordshire’s SEND strategy. Take part in surveys, events and digital discussions to improve support. Feedback open until 4th…
Author: Jon Cook
5th June 2025Flowers, music and memories at Oulton’s 150th anniversary festival
St. John the Evangelist’s Church in Oulton is preparing to mark a major milestone this June with a special Flower…
Author: Jon Cook
5th June 2025Sip Sip Bouquet brings cocktails and creativity to Stone
Looking for a fresh way to connect with others and explore your creative side? A new monthly event at The…
Author: Jon Cook
4th June 2025Charity beer and music festival – DotFest2 – set to raise spirits and funds in Stone
Enjoy live music, great beer and local food at DotFest2, a free charity festival at Lymestone Brewery in Stone on…
Author: Jon Cook
4th June 2025Stone Town Council – A spotight on Crown Meadow
Stone Town Councillor Robert Townsend, Chairman of Stone Town Council’s Environment Sub-Committee, shares "An introduction to Crown Meadow - Stone’s hidden…
Author: Jon Cook
4th June 2025What could your group do with £500?
Could a small grant help you run activities, improve your venue, or support local people? Stone Town Council’s grant scheme…
Author: Jon Cook3rd June 2025Warning issued after used medical needle found by Stone canal
A family walk took a worrying turn when a young child picked up a discarded syringe, mistaking it for a…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd June 2025Tax collection at a high but council writes off over £200k in business debts
Stafford Borough Council records highest business rate collection since Covid, but writes off over £200k in unpaid debts deemed irrecoverable.
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
2nd June 2025Plans lodged to turn unused pool site at Alleyne’s into clubhouse for Stone Old Alleynians
Plans have come forward to demolish a former Stone swimming pool building to make way for new facilities for a…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
1st June 2025Police appeal after non-stop crash on The Fillybrooks
Police are appealing for information after a driver failed to stop following a crash in Stone.
Author: Jon Cook
30th May 2025Staffordshire’s adult social care rated as ‘good’
Vulnerable adults in Staffordshire are receiving ‘good’ social care services from their council, an assessment has found.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
30th May 2025From gamepad to gloves, Carl fights for charity
Carl Ratcliffe from Stone is training for a charity boxing match in July to raise £500 for SpecialEffect, a charity…
Author: Jon Cook
29th May 2025Lifting spirits and raising funds at SWC Fitness
A 12-hour non-stop circuit session at SWC Fitness on Stone Business Park brought the Stone community together on Saturday, 24th…
Author: Jon Cook28th May 2025A long weekend of puppetry fun – no strings attached
Did you have a Pelham Puppet tucked away as a child - maybe a Frog, Pinocchio or a Cat? This…
Author: Jon Cook
25th May 2025First look at Moddershall’s woodland pods brings nature and luxury together
Moddershall Oaks unveils luxury Woodland Pods, offering tranquil overnight stays in nature with spa access, family options and exclusive event…
Author: Jon Cook
23rd May 2025
