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Online pledge form launched for Railway Inn community pub campaign
Supporters of the bid to reopen the Railway Inn now have a new way to back the project. Campaign organisers…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026
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Lichfield Road closed this week for phone mast replacement
If you’ve noticed barriers on Lichfield Road today, it’s down to work on the phone mast along that stretch. The…
Author: Jon Cook
16th February 2026Planning application submitted for education centre at former Stone bar
A full planning application has now been submitted to change the use of 1 to 3 Radford Street in Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
11th February 2026Sisters from Stone raise funds for defibrillator at local Scout hut
Two sisters from Stone are taking on a fundraising challenge to help bring a defibrillator to their Scout hut, with…
Author: Jon Cook
10th February 2026Plans return for EV charging hub between Meaford and Darlaston roundabouts
Plans to build a new drive through restaurant and electric vehicle charging hub on land north of Stone have returned…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
10th February 2026Stone Town Council awards £3,100 in local grants
Eight organisations in Stone will get a boost from the town council’s grant funding pot after their bids for cash…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
6th February 2026Big screen favourites return to Crown Wharf Theatre this weekend
Stone cinema fans have a reason to head out this weekend as there's a run of much loved films showing…
Author: Jon Cook
5th February 2026Network Rail responds after doctored road closure sign spotted near Norton Bridge
Network Rail has confirmed that a road closure sign on the Eccleshall Road near Norton Bridge had been tampered with,…
Author: Jon Cook
5th February 2026Health professionals raise concerns over rise in young people becoming unwell after vaping
Local health professionals are reporting a growing number of young people becoming unwell after using vapes, including products believed to…
Author: Jon Cook4th February 2026SEND assessment backlog cleared by Staffordshire County Council
Staffordshire County Council says it has cleared its backlog of Educational Psychology assessments for children and young people with Education,…
Author: Jon Cook
4th February 2026Regulator finds breaches in fundraising by Stoke Air Ambulance charity
A charity that has previously fundraised in Stone has been told to remove misleading claims after a regulatory investigation into…
Author: Jon Cook4th February 2026Abnormal load expected on the A34 through Stone on Saturday morning
Drivers using the A34 on Saturday 7 February 2026 are being advised to expect potential disruption due to an abnormal…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd February 2026Investigative road works to begin ahead of major Stone ring road scheme
Preparation work ahead of a major road maintenance scheme in Stone town centre is due to begin next week, with…
Author: Jon Cook3rd February 2026Baby and toddler pre used sale this Saturday in Stone
A baby and toddler pre used sale is taking place this Saturday at St Michael and St Wulfad’s Church in…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd February 2026Police carry out road safety operation at A34 and Yarnfield Lane junction
Police and road safety teams carried out a targeted operation at the A34 and Yarnfield Lane junction on Monday 2…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd February 2026Cancer awareness bus to visit Stone in March
A cancer awareness bus offering free advice, information and health checks will visit Stone later this spring as part of…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd February 2026
