Business

Local business employees celebrate over 60 years of service

Target Windows, with branches in Stone, Meir Heath and Uttoxeter, are celebrating three employees racking up 63 years service between…

• Target Windows

Local man dubbed “London’s fittest man” launches new gym

One of the UK’s fittest athletes and his fitness instructor partner will give local residents a new way to get fit…

Care home plans withdrawn due to gas pipeline

LNT Care Developments in Leeds have withdrawn their plans to develop land off Lichfield Road into a 64 bedroom care…

• LNT Care Developments

Stone siblings launch The Paddock Suite

Stone brother and sister team Ben and Lydia Hooley have taken their passion for food and drink festivals to create…

• The Paddock Suite

Stone independent businesses collaborate to create bespoke art piece

To commemorate her one-year anniversary in Stone High Street, Tracy Stant of ladies’ boutique Josie wanted to commission a bespoke…

• Emma Joustra
• Josie
• Vantage Point Creative

Stone Businesses nominated for Good Food Awards

This month a glittering awards ceremony will honour Staffordshire’s best food & drink businesses, and two Stone businesses are in…

• Good Food Awards
• Taste of Staffordshire

Wool @ J13 2019 opens exhibitor applications

Applications for exhibitors are now open for Midlands wool show Wool @ J13  2019 event which will take place on 18th &…

• Exhibitor applictations
• Wool @ J13

Businesses can kick-start development with million pound business interest free loan scheme

A new round of funding which kick-starts projects and boosts growth could benefit businesses with ambitious development plans. The Growing…

• Growing Places Fund
• Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnership

Keele University providing business support in Stone

The Keele Research and Innovation Support Programme (KRISP) supports businesses that are thinking about, or are currently in the process…

• Keele Research and Innovation Support Programme
• Stone House Hotel

Sock knitting masterclass comes to Penkridge

The team behind successful Staffordshire wool fest, Wool@J13, have organised two further sock-themed sessions for October following the sell-out success…

New landlord rules rolled out across the borough

New national rules have come into force which could see landlords in Stafford Borough face fines of up to £30,000.…

• housing
• landlord

Stone’s Pure CF provide a ‘first class interior’ for Tom Kerridge’s debut London restaurant

Stone based company Pure CF have manufactured over 200 items of exclusively designed furniture for Michelin starred chef Tom Kerridge’s…

• Pure CF
• Tom Kerridge

Alchemy 13 Tattoo and Barber Co to open on Radford Street

A new business is opening in Stone next month, Alchemy 13 Tattoo and Barber Co The new shop is the…

• Alchemy 13 Tattoo & Barber Co
• Radford Street

BEAR to throw open its doors on the 1st November

An innovative, independent, local coffee house hopes to breathe new life into Stone High Street and quite possibly change the…

• Bear
• Stone High Street

Stone based Woolcool celetrate 2018 Queen’s Award

Woolcool is a natural, environmentally friendly alternative to man-made plastic packaging, this has led to the award of a Queen’s…

• Stone Business Park
• woolcool

The Maverick Store goes online 1st Sept

We caught up with Stone resident Helen Plant to hear about her new venture, The Maverick Store, which goes online…

• Helen Plant
• The Maverick Store