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Winter walk with Stone Ramblers

There's a chance to work off all that turkey and Christmas pudding on Stone Ramblers' annual winter walk on Thursday…

• Christmas
• common plott
• Stone Ramblers

Merry Christmas from A Little Bit of Stone!

A very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all Little Bit of Stone visitors! Thank you so much for…

• Christmas

In pictures: Big Christmas Carol Walk

The Big Christmas Carol Walk in Stone was a huge success on Christmas Eve! Starting at 9.30am at the Shelter…

• Advent Window
• christ church
• Christmas
• High Street
• town centre

Council pledge on Christmas gritting

The county council says that gritting crews will be on call around the clock to fight the festive freeze which…

• Christmas
• Staffordshire County Council
• winter

Post plum pudding plod cancelled

Stone Lions have decided to cancel their post plum pudding plod that was scheduled for 28th December because of the…

• charity
• Stone Lions

Two-hour parking limit at Morrisons begins

The new parking system came into force at Morrisons today, with those staying longer than two hours being hit with…

• Morrisons
• parking
• parking eye

Train drivers’ strike is suspended

A 24-hour strike by drivers on London Midland train routes planned for Thursday that would have hit trains through Stone…

• london midland
• railway

Woman dies in Hilderstone crash

A woman has died after a car and a van collided in a village just outside Stone. The collision happened…

Stone pupils help to force Government U-turn

Pressure from pupils in Stone has helped to force a U-turn from the Government on plans to scrap school sport…

• schools
• sport

New parking system for Morrisons car park

Beware! Anyone who stays at the Morrisons car park in Mill Street for more than two hours from Wednesday 22nd…

• Morrisons
• parking
• parking eye

Big Christmas Carol Walk on Christmas Eve

The organiser of this year's Advent Window project has invited everyone in the town to a Big Christmas Carol Walk…

• Advent Window
• christ church
• Christmas

Level crossing forum cancelled

A public forum on Network Rail's proposals to improve safety at the Whitebridge Lane level crossing has been cancelled because…

• Network Rail
• railway
• stone station

Co-op stores’ Christmas opening times

Stone's two Co-operative supermarkets will be open on the following days and times over Christmas and New Year. High Street…

• Christmas

Santa raises hundreds for Rotary charities

Stone Rotary’s Santa Sleigh was in the High Street on Saturday 18th December helping Rotarians to collect donations for the…

• charity
• Christmas
• Rotary Club

Level crossing safety improvement work

Network Rail wants people's views on a proposal to enhance safety at the level crossing in Whitebridge Lane which could…

• Network Rail
• railway
• stone station

Royal wedding High Street party?

Stone mayor Rob Kenney has called on the town council  to hold a street party in the High Street on…

• High Street
• royal wedding
• town centre