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Viking warriors heading to Westbridge Park this Saturday
Warriors at Westbridge brings Viking battles, crafts, a procession and free family activities to Stone on Saturday 25 July.
Author: Jon Cook
21st July 2026
News
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How to report the problems you see around Stone
How to officially report potholes, fly tipping, missed bins, broken lights, antisocial behaviour and other problems around Stone.
Author: Jon Cook
20th July 2026Plans submitted for 38 affordable homes on Green Belt land at Yarnfield Park
Plans have been submitted for 38 affordable homes on previously developed land within the Green Belt at Yarnfield Park in…
Author: Jon Cook
20th July 2026Has the disposable vape ban made a difference in Stone?
Has the disposable vape ban changed Stone? We ask residents what they have noticed as Staffordshire continues action against illegal…
Author: Jon Cook
20th July 2026Help us tell more of Stone’s stories
Send your news, photographs, community updates and letters from Stone and surrounding villages to A Little Bit of Stone.
Author: Jon Cook
20th July 2026Which Stone roads need pothole repairs most?
Staffordshire aims to repair 40,000 potholes by March 2027. Which roads and streets in Stone should highways crews tackle next?
Author: Jon Cook
17th July 2026Assault charge against Yarnfield protester discontinued
An assault charge against Yarnfield protester Damon Hoppe following a Staffordshire County Council meeting has been discontinued.
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
17th July 2026Staffordshire Police placed at Level Two under new performance system
Staffordshire Police has been placed at Level Two under a new national system after inspectors identified ongoing performance concerns.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
16th July 2026New barber shop to open in Stone with free haircuts on launch day
Goodfellaz Barbers will open on Radford Street in Stone on 1 September, offering free haircuts on its opening day.
Author: Jon Cook
16th July 2026Stone tourism businesses invited to enter 2027 county awards
Stone tourism and hospitality businesses are being encouraged to enter the 2027 Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent Tourism Awards before 6 September.
Author: Jon Cook
16th July 2026Pirehill First School seeks two new volunteer governors
Pirehill First School in Stone is looking for two volunteer governors to help shape the school's future. Applications close on…
Author: Jon Cook
16th July 2026King’s Award formally presented to local bereavement charity
Stafford & District Bereavement & Loss Support Service has formally received the King's Award for Voluntary Service at a special…
Author: Jon Cook
15th July 2026Pizza, Prosecco and line dancing night to raise money for Dougie Mac
A charity evening combining pizza, Prosecco and line dancing is coming to Stone later this year, with all proceeds going…
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2026Stone pupils help crown Staffordshire’s favourite teen book
Teenagers from Stone were among thousands of young readers across Staffordshire who helped choose this year's Staffordshire Young Teen Fiction…
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2026Could your spare room earn you £213 a week while helping a young person?
Stone and Staffordshire residents with a spare room could receive £213.09 a week by becoming a Supported Lodgings host.
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2026Stone green spaces retain Green Flags as borough marks 70 years of awards
Stonefield Park has retained its Green Flag for an eleventh time, while Stone Cemetery has secured its eighth award.
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2026
