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Stone traders to go Totally Locally
Stone's independent traders are teaming up to encourage people to shop local by urging us to spend at least a…
Author: Jamie Summerfield 5th April 2012
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.
Business on the menu for ladies who lunch
A ladies' luncheon club is to open in Stone for women who are serious about growing their businesses. The ladies-only…
Author: Jamie Summerfield4th April 2012High Street empty shop update
Despite work currently going on at the former Joule's wine shop on the High Street, the site may not be…
Author: Jamie Summerfield1st April 2012Work starts on old Joule’s wine shop
Work is under way to bring the old Joule's wine shop on the High Street back into use again. The…
Author: Jamie Summerfield21st March 2012First Lymestone pub could be open soon
The first Lymestone Brewery pub could be opening its doors soon after the Stone brewery made an application for a…
Author: Jamie Summerfield20th March 2012Monkeying around pays off for Stone students
A team of young entrepreneurs from Stone came out on top at the Young Enterprise trade fair in the town…
Author: Jamie Summerfield5th March 2012Young entrepreneurs do battle in Stone!
Local schools who have entered teams in this year's Stafford and Stone Young Enterprise programme are holding a trade fair…
Author: Jamie Summerfield1st March 2012Traders launch petition for free parking
Traders in Stone have launched an appeal for free parking in the town to attract more people to shop local.…
Author: Jamie Summerfield21st February 201225th anniversary for Regent Travel
Regent Travel, Stone's independent travel agent in the High Street, celebrated its 25th anniversary in November. Owner David Barrett…
Author: Jamie Summerfield30th December 2011Digital boost for Hylands
The digital switchover that started today has certainly provided a boost for Hylands electrical store. The High Street shop has…
Author: Jamie Summerfield7th September 2011High Street pet shop closes its doors
There's confusion over the future of Stone's High Street pet shop after Sean's Pet Emporium closed its doors. The store…
Author: Jamie Summerfield6th September 2011Ethel Austin saved from closure
Stone's Ethel Austin store has been saved from closure after the national clothing chain was bought from an administrator by…
Author: Jamie Summerfield25th August 2011Success again for Versaleaf
A group of young entrepreneurs from Alleynes High School represented the West Midlands at the national finals of this year's…
Author: Jamie Summerfield24th July 2011Stone entrepreneurs make national final
What a win! Versaleaf celebrate their West Midlands victory at Birmingham UniversityA group of young entrepreneurs from Stone have made…
Author: Jamie Summerfield26th June 2011Jacques cafe closes its doors
Jacques cafe in the High Street shut down on Saturday. Jacques Cafe & Interiors took on the premises from the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield21st June 2011Ethel Austin store at risk of closure
The future of the Ethel Austin store in the High Street has been thrown into doubt after new owner Life…
Author: Jamie Summerfield12th June 2011
