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Manor Hill celebrates diamond anniversary
For the past year, pupils, staff and parents have been celebrating Manor Hill Primary School’s diamond anniversary - ending with…
Author: Josh Cope 25th July 2013
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Young detectives needed for some spooky fun!
Youngsters will be able to solve a spooky mystery - and meet lots of creepy crawlies along the way -…
Author: Jamie Summerfield25th July 2013Three Crowns wins battle of the pubs!
The Three Crowns saw off teams from the Royal Exchange and The Sun in Stafford to lift the trophy in…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
25th July 2013Pupils’ art takes centre stage at festival
It wasn't just music at the Stone Music and Arts Festival earlier this month. Pupils from Christchurch Academy held an…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
25th July 2013Rotary Club puts young achievers in spotlight
Once again this year the Rotary Club of Stone & District has presented certificates and gift vouchers to students at…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
24th July 2013Shock closure of the Crown Hotel
After more than four centuries of continuous service as a rest house and hotel for the town, The Crown Hotel…
Author: Jamie Summerfield23rd July 2013Pupil lifesavers mark HeartStart milestone
Five-hundred children at Walton Priory Middle School learned some lifesaving first aid skills last week - and helped West…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
23rd July 2013Mayor’s monthly blog
Another busy month for Stone mayor Jill Piggott! Here's her latest monthly blog post for A Little Bit of Stone...…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
22nd July 2013Referendum campaign hits Stone
A West Midlands MEP who started a new political party to force a referendum on the UK's membership of the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield22nd July 2013Busking champ Dylan strums to success!
Thirteen-year-old Dylan Kennerell-Walters won this year's Stone Music Festival busking competition, beating many more seasoned performers to take the crown.…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
22nd July 2013Another fatality on railway at Barlaston
A man died on Saturday evening after being hit by a train on the West Coast Main Line between Wedgwood and…
Author: Jamie Summerfield20th July 2013HeathenBABY premiere success at The Swan!
Before the Music Festival week, around 100 family and friends attended the film premiere of heathenBABY at The Swan…
Author: Josh Cope
20th July 2013Special church service to mark matrix return
A commemorative service is being held at St Michael's Church to celebrate the return of the 12th century seal matrix…
Author: Jamie Summerfield19th July 2013Online question time for police commissioner
Staffordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Matthew Ellis will be answering people’s questions in a one-hour online chat on Monday…
Author: Jamie Summerfield19th July 2013Get on your bike this weekend!
There are two guided bike rides in Stone on Sunday (21st July) as part of the Sky Ride Local programme.…
Author: Jamie Summerfield18th July 2013Bloom volunteers battle scorching summer
Stone In Bloom volunteers have been extra busy making sure that displays around the town are not lost during the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
18th July 2013
