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Stone chef Anthony O’Brien to run London Marathon for hospitality mental health charity
A Stone based hospitality worker is preparing to take on the London Marathon to raise money for a charity supporting…
Author: Jon Cook
28th January 2026
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Stone councillor raises patient confidentiality concerns at GP reception desks
A Stone community leader has raised concerns about patients giving out private information within earshot of others when booking in…
Author: Jon Cook
27th January 2026Inspectors praise progress in how Staffordshire supports vulnerable children
Inspectors say there has been a ‘significant improvement’ in the way a council responds to concerns over vulnerable children. Ofsted…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
27th January 2026Overnight road closure confirmed on A34 between Monkey Forest and Trentham
An overnight road closure has been confirmed on the A34 Stone Road between the Monkey Forest roundabout and the Trentham…
Author: Jon Cook
27th January 2026AEDdonate appeal for new donation bank location in Stone
Stone based charity AEDdonate is appealing for help to find a new home for its clothing and book donation banks…
Author: Jon Cook
26th January 2026Man charged with drug offences following police search in Stone
A Stone teenager has been charged with drug offences after police seized a phone, cannabis and cash during searches in…
Author: Jon Cook
26th January 2026Weekly food waste collection roll out for Stone residents
A Government initiative will see food waste collected weekly from every household in Stone and across Stafford Borough this year. …
Author: Jon Cook
23rd January 2026Happy Rundays Club launches community focused fitness and wellbeing programme
A new wellbeing and fitness community is launching near Stone later this month, aiming to combine running, strength training and…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd January 2026Crown Wharf Theatre Celebrates a Strong Start to 2026 with Cinema, Comedy, Family Theatre, and March Musicals
Crown Wharf Theatre is celebrating a vibrant and successful launch to its 2026 programme, welcoming audiences with an exciting blend…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd January 2026Staffordshire council seeks urgent talks after rail line plans revealed without consultation
Staffordshire County Council was not consulted about plans for a new rail line between Manchester and Birmingham before they were…
Author: Jon Cook
21st January 2026Live music weekend planned at The Bridge to raise funds for Meningitis Now
A full weekend of live music is planned at The Bridge as the pub hosts a charity fundraiser in support…
Author: Jon Cook
20th January 2026New Just Add Veg campaign encourages healthier eating across Staffordshire
A new council backed campaign is encouraging people across Stone to add more vegetables to their everyday meals, as part…
Author: Jon Cook
20th January 2026New Staffordshire mascot to front county tourism plans
A new Staffordshire Bull Terrier mascot called Staffy has been unveiled as part of plans to promote Staffordshire as a…
Author: Jon Cook
18th January 2026Stone and District Scouts to host coffee morning in Walton
Residents are being invited to drop in for a cuppa and a chat when Stone and District Scouts hold a…
Author: Jon Cook
18th January 2026Police issue guidance after drones spotted flying close to homes on Udall Grange
Staffordshire Police have issued a reminder to drone users after reports of drones being flown close to homes and gardens…
Author: Jon Cook18th January 2026Police appeal after attempted and successful motorcycle thefts in Stone
Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after two motorcycle incidents in Stone during the early hours of Thursday 15 January.…
Author: Jon Cook16th January 2026
