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Road closure planned on Uttoxeter Road in Stone
Part of Uttoxeter Road in Stone will be closed at the start of October to allow works by Severn Trent…
Author: Jon Cook
23rd September 2025
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Former cocktail bar to be transformed into education centre for SEN and home ed students
Former Roos Cocktail Bar in Stone set to become an SEN and home education exam centre, providing classrooms, life skills…
Author: Jon Cook
21st September 2025Police seize drugs after Stone canal boat bust
Police have seized drugs and detained two men following a warrant carried out on a canal boat in Stone this…
Author: Jon Cook
19th September 2025Inn Ringers seek a new home in Stone area
A local handbell team is appealing for help to find a permanent practice base in Stone or nearby, ahead of…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Walkers to get temporary Burston bridge this year with new one planned for 2026
A damaged footbridge is set to be replaced with a brand-new structure - but it won't be until 2026. The…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Almost £800,000 recovered after Stone business targeted in fraud
Specialist officers have recovered almost £800,000 in proceeds of crime after a Stone appliance business was defrauded in a scam…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Family forced to leave unsafe Stone home as landlord fined
A senior councillor has sounded a warning to rogue landlords after a woman was fined for a catalogue of offences…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Vegan Market returns to Stone High Street this Saturday
Stone Vegan Market is back on Stone High Street this Saturday from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm with plant-based street…
Author: Jon Cook16th September 2025Stone man jailed for 17 years for sexual offences
Stone man Shane Davis, 36, jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of multiple sexual offences at Stoke-on-Trent Crown…
Author: Jon Cook
16th September 2025Stone gears up for return of classic car event
Stone will once again welcome a collection of classic cars to the town centre on Saturday 27th September 2025, with…
Author: Jon Cook
15th September 2025Black cabs cleared for Stafford Borough as taxi rules updated
Black cabs will be permitted in Stafford Borough after a change in taxi licensing policy was approved to allow two…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
12th September 2025More than 80 new homes have been proposed for land on the edge of a Barlaston.
Inglewood Investment Company Limited is seeking permission for up to 81 homes on land east of Old Road in Barlaston.…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
12th September 2025New headteacher welcomed at Pirehill First School
Mrs Kerri Fenton has been appointed as the new headteacher at Pirehill First School, bringing 16 years of experience and…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2025Emergency alert test to sound on phones this Sunday
Stone residents will hear a loud siren on their phones at 3:00 pm this Sunday as the UK tests its…
Author: Jon Cook7th September 2025Stone resident named finalist in Make A Difference Awards
Stone resident Coriarna Morris has been shortlisted as a finalist in the BBC Radio Stoke Make A Difference Active Award…
Author: Jon Cook4th September 2025Sir Gavin drops into St Michael’s Hall to talk funding support
St Michael’s Hall in Stone is seeking funding for essential repairs. Trustees and Sir Gavin Williamson MP are working to…
Author: Jon Cook
4th September 2025
