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Park bench installed at Westbridge Park in memory of Stone councillors
A pair of community stalwarts who worked to preserve green space in Stone during their lifetimes have been honoured with…
Author: Jon Cook
12th March 2025
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County council secures £4.5m to boost electric vehicle chargers
Stone drivers hopeful for better access to electric vehicle charging as Staffordshire secures £4.5m funding to install new charge points.
Author: Jon Cook
11th March 2025Police patrols step up in Stone to tackle anti-social behaviour
A mix of plain-clothed and uniformed officers took to the streets of Stone on Saturday 8th March as part of efforts to…
Author: Jon Cook
9th March 2025Police investigate assault on teenage girl at Westbridge Park
Police are appealing for information after a 15-year-old girl was assaulted by a group of young people at Westbridge Park…
Author: Jon Cook
7th March 2025AEDdonate set to open second charity shop in Stone at former Chocbox site
A new chapter is about to begin for the former Chocbox shop on Stone High Street, as AEDdonate prepares to…
Author: Jon Cook
6th March 2025Day of Reflection to mark five years since the COVID-19 pandemic
Marking five years since the pandemic, Stone Town Council invites residents to reflect and remember at a dedicated area in…
Author: Jon Cook
5th March 2025Fuel & Flavour revs up for family fun on the canal side
A community car and bike meet with tasty treats is heading to Stone at the end of the month, as…
Author: Jon Cook
5th March 2025Local clinical psychologist takes on London Landmarks Half Marathon for Nacoa
Local Clinical Psychologist and Christchurch Academy Parent Governor Dr Carly Pointon is set to run the London Landmarks Half Marathon…
Author: Jon Cook
5th March 2025Jamie and Joe’s 20-Mile Defibrillator Challenge – A Lifesaving Journey Across Stone
On Friday, the 25th of April 2025, Jamie Richards, CEO of AEDdonate, and his friend Joe Dean will embark on…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd March 2025Nine out of ten parents allocated their first-choice secondary/high school
Nine out of ten parents will learn today that they have been allocated their first-choice secondary/high school in Staffordshire.
Author: Jon Cook3rd March 2025Why the flag of Texas will be flying in Stone on the 1st of March
Visitors to Stone High Street may be surprised to see the flag of Texas being raised on Saturday – and…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
28th February 2025Alpacas, a Texas flag and a sunny day out to remember at Stone Farmers’ Market
Alpacas on the High Street, a flag-raising for Texas, and the return of the monthly Farmers’ Market all mean there’s…
Author: Jon Cook28th February 2025Highways crews treat polar bears to their favourite toys
Polar bear cubs at Peak Wildlife Park are enjoying repurposed traffic cones donated by Staffordshire County Council, turning waste into…
Author: Jon Cook
27th February 2025Plans submitted for Stone banking hub and new studio flat on High Street
Stone Banking Hub moves forward with plans for a customer service area, private meeting rooms, and a studio flat at…
Author: Jon Cook
26th February 2025Plans for real-time passenger information at Stone bus stops to be discussed
Stone could get real-time bus info displays, but no new routes or service improvements are confirmed under Staffordshire’s latest Bus…
Author: Jon Cook
25th February 2025Stone Carnival Week 2025 set to bring fun, food, and festivities to the town
Stone Carnival Week returns from 31st May to 8th June 2025, featuring a jam-packed schedule of football tournaments, markets, live…
Author: Jon Cook25th February 2025
