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Flag raised at Swynnerton to mark Armed Forces Week
Flag raised at Swynnerton near Stone to celebrate Armed Forces Week 2025 and highlight support for veterans, reservists and military…
Author: Jon Cook
23rd June 2025
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Get the latest local news about Stone and the surrounding villages. A Little Bit of Stone is dedicated to bringing you the latest news stories that impact all our lives.
Marching with purpose as Stone cadet sets off on 500km charity challenge
Cadet Company Sergeant Major Danny Shermer, from Stone, is putting his boots and bike to good use this summer, tackling…
Author: Jon Cook
20th June 2025Stone Station to host community open day with Railway 200 celebrations
Visitors to Stone Station are invited to a special community open day on Wednesday, 2nd July to celebrate the past, present and…
Author: Jon Cook
20th June 2025Stone’s new banking hub to open in July with soft launch confirmed
Stone’s new banking hub opens this July, offering face-to-face banking with counter service, meeting rooms and step-free access in a…
Author: Jon Cook
20th June 2025Couple jailed after exploiting elderly man
A Stone woman and her partner have been jailed after stealing £4,600 from a 75-year-old man who tried to help…
Author: Jon Cook19th June 2025Stone Rocks 2025 brings live music, food trucks and festival vibes to Stone this July
Stone Rocks 2025 brings live music, food, and summer vibes to Christ Church Academy on 5th July. A festival-style afternoon…
Author: Jon Cook
18th June 2025Stone parents urged to talk to children about water safety as temperatures rise
Stone parents are urged to talk to children about the risks of swimming in the canal or river, as temperatures…
Author: Jon Cook
18th June 2025Stone dad joins nationwide ‘Dad Strike’ calling for better paternity leave
Stone dad Josh Ball joined a national ‘Dad Strike’ on 11th June, calling for fairer paternity leave across the UK…
Author: Jon Cook
17th June 2025Stone apprentices to be celebrated at county graduation
Stone apprentices will join peers from across Staffordshire at a graduation event on Tuesday, 15th July to celebrate their achievements.
Author: Jon Cook
17th June 2025Summer shake-up at Stone Community Hub brings new sessions and support
Stone Community Hub launches a 12-week summer programme with cookery, wellbeing, and care support, plus all its usual drop-in services…
Author: Jon Cook
17th June 2025Young readers invited to explore the Story Garden at Stone Library
Stone Library invites children to join the free Summer Reading Challenge from 5th July 2025, with fun events and rewards…
Author: Jon Cook
14th June 2025Unified approach to food waste disposal could bring savings and simpler recycling
Staffordshire plans new county-wide food waste contract to meet recycling rules, save money, and simplify collections across districts.
Author: Jon Cook
14th June 2025Stone House Hotel invites you to its first ever summer garden party
Stone House Hotel hosts its first Summer Garden Party on Saturday 28th June 2025 from 2pm to 9pm. Expect live…
Author: Jon Cook
13th June 2025Support is out there, Stone carers encouraged to seek help
A new campaign encourages male carers in Stone and Staffordshire to reach out for support during Carers Week, with free…
Author: Jon Cook
13th June 2025Bakes, games and summer fun at St Dominic’s Social Centre
There’s something for everyone at this year’s Summer Fayre at St Dominic’s Social Centre. Taking place on Saturday 28th June…
Author: Jon Cook
13th June 2025Behind the blue lights – Police open day promises family fun and real-life action
Staffordshire Police’s free open day returns to Staffordshire Showground on 14th June with live demos, police dogs, drones, food, and…
Author: Jon Cook
13th June 2025
