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Lighting up Stone to remember VE Day’s 80th anniversary
Join Stone’s VE Day 80th anniversary commemoration on 8th May with an evening service, beacon lighting and free wartime exhibition…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd April 2025
News
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Brew with a view as viral coffee bus, The Moving Mug, lands in Stone
The Moving Mug, a double-decker café with a huge online following, opens in Stone on Sunday, 20th April, outside The…
Author: Jon Cook
19th April 2025Aston Marina makes a splash with floating hotel suite
Aston Marina has launched its first on-site accommodation, a luxury wide-beam boat named Dragonfly, offering wedding couples and diners the…
Author: Jon Cook
19th April 2025£72k safety fund to target crime, drugs and violence in Stone and across borough
More than £70,000 has been given to Stafford Borough Council for measures to tackle crime and keep residents safe. Antisocial…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
16th April 2025Easter services and events across the United Benefice of Christ Church, Stone and Oulton with Moddershall
A full programme of Easter reflections, family activities and celebrations is set to take place across Christ Church, Stone, St…
Author: Jon Cook
16th April 2025Council support helps food hub keep supplies flowing to six borough food banks
Stone Community Hub is among six local food banks set to benefit from fresh council funding that will keep vital…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
16th April 2025Local families welcome new Free From section at Stone Aldi
Stone is one of 300 Aldi stores trialling a Free From section, offering gluten free, dairy free and allergy-friendly products…
Author: Jon Cook
15th April 2025Progress at last for Aston to Burston bridge as May works confirmed
Staffordshire County Council confirms May start for work on the damaged Aston to Burston footbridge, with hopes to have it…
Author: Jon Cook
15th April 2025Support for Staffordshire farmers as council agrees to raise concerns
Stafford Borough Council’s leader has agreed to raise rural communities’ concerns about agricultural inheritance tax changes with the area’s MPs…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
14th April 2025Residents urged to check CCTV and doorbell cameras following early-morning incidents
Police are appealing for footage and information after five individuals were spotted on private property in Stone and Oulton Heath…
Author: Jon Cook
14th April 2025Police act after drugs found in Stone and Barlaston stop-searches
Drugs have been seized, and community resolutions have been issued after a series of proactive patrols targeting anti-social behaviour (ASB)…
Author: Jon Cook
14th April 2025Stone residents warned about bin collection day changes over Easter holiday
Stone residents and those across Stafford Borough are being reminded to check when their recycling and waste will be collected…
Author: Jon Cook14th April 2025Eggs-plore the outdoors with Kibblestone’s Easter Egg Hunt
A fun-filled family adventure awaits in the great outdoors this Easter as Kibblestone Scout Camp opens its gates for a…
Author: Jon Cook12th April 2025Plans to build homes on Stone green space spark dozens of objections
More than 50 people have objected to plans to build houses on a patch of green space in Stone.
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
11th April 2025£16 million investment to tackle Staffordshire’s road repairs
Staffordshire’s road network is in line for a welcome boost, with nearly £16 million in government funding secured to support…
Author: Jon Cook
10th April 2025Stone Gang Show returns to the stage with music, laughter and community spirit
The Stone Gang Show is set to light up the stage once again as Scouts and Guides from the local…
Author: Jon Cook
8th April 2025
