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Stone school buildings win two awards for Fords of Blythe Bridge
In recognition of construction projects completed at two schools in Stone, Fords of Blythe Bridge has picked up two prestigious…
Author: Lauren Walker
11th July 2019
Business
The latest Stone business news affecting our Staffordshire town. From business start-up news, planning proposals and key business announcements A Little Bit of Stone has the business news for you.
People power celebrated in Staffordshire with launch of new fund
A new fund designed to support projects which make a real impact on local people will benefit community champions across…
Author: Lauren Walker
10th July 2019Switchtec invests in new IT systems and online store to boost growth
Stone based electrical and electronics components supplier Switchtec has launched a new e-commerce website and upgraded its software applications to…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2019Local businesses urged to have their say and help shape new industrial strategy
YOUR local business could help shape the area’s new industrial strategy at one of a series of free workshops in…
Author: Jon Cook
25th June 2019The Bike Shack closes and Custom Bicycles Stone opens on Radford Street
The Bike Shack in Stone recently announced that it was closing, however, a new business has acquired their former stock…
Author: Jon Cook
10th June 2019Staffordshire backs small businesses to grow and create jobs
Led by the county council over the last financial year, an advice and referral hub in Staffordshire supported nearly two-and-a-half…
Author: Lauren Walker
19th May 2019May half term gets wild at Flip Out Stoke
There's a wild line up organised for the May half term at Stone's number one visitor attraction. From Saturday, May…
Author: Lauren Walker
19th May 2019County council sets out to help more people into work through apprenticeships
After launching its new Apprenticeship Strategy, Staffordshire County Council has set out how it will help more people into work and…
Author: Lauren Walker
11th May 2019Town Mayor opens new Stone Specsavers store
A brand new optical and audiology service in Stone was officially opened today (Tuesday 7 May) by the town Mayor.…
Author: Lauren Walker7th May 2019Capula celebrates 50 years of innovation
50 years ago this month, Stone based Capula, an Imtech company, was established, in May 1969. As well as this…
Author: Lauren Walker
3rd May 2019Empty Radford Street shop set to become training academy
An empty shop on Radford Street, originally 2 properties, will be refurbished back into two retail units including a new…
Author: Jon Cook
23rd April 2019Council programme helping people back to work
Thanks to an innovative programme delivered by Staffordshire County Council, hundreds of people are getting their foot on the career…
Author: Lauren Walker
4th April 2019Free business events at new local co-working, office and storage centre
To celebrate the launch of Storage Boost's new coworking, office and storage centre at the Redhill Business Park, they are…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd April 2019Meaford Business Park welcomes first occupant – Arctrend Ltd
St. Modwen have attracted a leading metal pipe and hose manufacturer to their business park near Stone. Arctrend Ltd has…
Author: Jon Cook29th March 2019New job opportunities created with Staffordshire skills
While near full employment in Staffordshire continues, a countywide skills programme to boost people’s job opportunities is ahead of target…
Author: Lauren Walker
20th March 2019Specsavers focus their attention on Stone High Street
Stone residents will soon have access to a brand new optical and audiology service in the High Street. Since we…
Author: Jon Cook
19th March 2019
