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Stone residents among Staffordshire residents recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
A number of Stone residents have been recognised in the delayed Queen's Birthday Honours this year.
Author: Jon Cook
10th October 2020
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BTP member Elizabeth McWhirter receives birthday honour from the Queen.
Eccleshall resident and Staffordshire British Transport Police support staff member Elizabeth McWhirter has been honoured for their service by Her…
Author: Jon Cook
10th October 2020More local community test sites now available
The Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent community testing sites in Stoke-on-Trent, Burton and Stafford have been extended for local residents.
Author: Lauren Walker
8th October 2020Still time to nominate local heroes
Local people and organisations can still be nominated for the great work they have been doing in Stafford Borough.
Author: Lauren Walker
8th October 2020WMAS launches first 100% electric emergency ambulance in the UK
In a major step forward in reducing its impact on the environment, West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has launched the first…
Author: Lauren Walker
8th October 2020Eleven arrests in Stone as Staffordshire Police increase patrols across the town
Staffordshire Police have today confirmed that eleven arrests have been made in a week in Stone – including suspected theft,…
Author: Jon Cook
7th October 2020Stone footfall boost as popular Farmers’ Market returns to the High Street
Stone to receive a welcome footfall boost as the popular Stone Farmers' Market returns to the High Street on November…
Author: Jon Cook
6th October 2020Stone groups come together as part of the September Clean Up campaign.
Stone and Walton Against Plastic Pollution (SWAPP) and Save Tilling Drive Recreation Park Group joined forces with Labour, Conservatives and…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd October 2020Stone Town Council invest in Saturday free parking for the town
At this weeks' Stone Town Council the council passed a resolution to pick up the cost of car parking on…
Author: Jon Cook
24th September 2020Christmas Light Switch On – OFF however the Christmas lights will still be going up!
The Mid-November Christmas Light Switch-On event in Stone High Street is off for 2020, however, the Christmas Lights will still…
Author: Jon Cook
24th September 2020Stone residents and businesses urged to embrace new NHS app
Stone residents are being encouraged to download and activate the new NHS Covid-19 app and QR check-in app for smartphones…
Author: Jon Cook
24th September 2020Morrisons Supermarket submit plan to add additional lane and traffic lights to car park exit
Morrisons, in Stone, has submitted a planning application to add an additional exit lane from the supermarket car park -…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd September 20202020 Stone bonfire and fireworks event called off
This year’s Stone bonfire and fireworks event has been cancelled as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Author: Jon Cook
22nd September 2020#DoingOurBit Community Grants to launch at the end of September
A new Staffordshire County Council fund has been set up to help dozens of groups and organisations working with vulnerable…
Author: Jon Cook17th September 2020Electric scooter trial launched in Newcastle and Stafford – would you welcome these in Stone?
As part of a County Council initiative, people in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stafford can now get around town on hired electric…
Author: Jon Cook
15th September 2020Staffordshire Police issue warning after a number of vehicle break in reports.
Sarah Fordham, Police Community Support Officer at the Stone Neighbourhood Policing Team, has issued an alert after a number of…
Author: Jon Cook
15th September 2020
