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Stone based railway club prepares for Stafford Model Railway Exhibition
A Stone based railway club is preparing to welcome model railway enthusiasts and families to its annual exhibition later this…
Author: Jon Cook
5th September 2026
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Class A drugs recovered during police warrant in Yarnfield
Police say Class A drugs were recovered during a warrant in Yarnfield, with one suspect arrested and later released under…
Author: Jon Cook
5th September 2026Police ask for information after nuisance bike reports in Stone
Staffordshire Police are asking for information after reports of nuisance off road and electric bikes in Stone High Street and…
Author: Jon Cook
4th September 2026Marlborough Road housing plan cut to 120 homes as councillors raise concerns
Taylor Wimpey has cut its Marlborough Road proposal from 140 to 120 homes, with Stone councillors again raising concerns over…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
3rd September 2026Stone Crossroads return delayed as youth centre appeals for volunteers
Stone Crossroads returns on 14 September and is appealing for adults who can spare two hours on Mondays to help…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd September 2026More than a dozen objections lodged against 70 home Green Belt plan north of Stone
More than a dozen residents have objected to plans for up to 70 homes on Green Belt land between Stone…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
3rd September 2026Labour in Vain gets new owner as work begins on Yarnfield pub reopening
The Labour in Vain in Yarnfield is set to reopen after being bought by village resident David Beeston, with refurbishment…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter2nd September 2026Lidl takes next planning step for proposed Stone store
Lidl has taken another step towards its proposed Stone supermarket, with an environmental screening request submitted for the Forge Farm…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
2nd September 2026Stone families encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to school as new term begins
Stone families are being encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to school where possible as the new school year gets…
Author: Jon Cook
1st September 2026Stone Library gears up for Staffordshire History Month
Six free local history events are coming to Stone Library for the 2026 Staffordshire History Festival across September and October.
Author: Jon Cook
1st September 2026Luxury Staffordshire stay up for grabs in Stand With James fundraiser
A luxury Staffordshire break for up to eight people is being raffled to raise funds for Stone man James Tyne…
Author: Jon Cook
1st September 2026Man arrested after car crashes into wall near Cherryfields
A 38 year old Stone man has been arrested after a car crashed into a wall on the A34 near…
Author: Jon Cook
1st September 2026A free evening of pool and informal conversation is being held at Granvilles in Stone next week.
A free Man Time Pool Night offering pool, conversation and free refreshments is being held at Granvilles in Stone on…
Author: Jon Cook
29th August 2026Stone shoppers warned over dangerous fake goods ahead of bank holiday
Stone shoppers are being warned about counterfeit electricals, toys, sunglasses and cosmetics ahead of the bank holiday weekend.
Author: Jon Cook28th August 2026Free flu vaccinations to be offered to Stone pupils from September
Stone parents are being urged to complete school flu vaccine consent forms and check children's routine vaccinations ahead of the…
Author: Jon Cook27th August 2026Six weeks of overnight road closures to begin across Stone
A six week programme of overnight resurfacing will affect roads across Stone from 7 September, with full closures between 8pm…
Author: Jon Cook
27th August 2026
