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Barking up the right tree as new dog exercise field plans approved
A new space for dog owners to exercise their pets can open near Stone and Fulford after councillors had given…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
4th April 2024
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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.
41-year-old Stone man arrested on explosive charge
On Sunday night, Staffordshire Police stopped and arrested three people after a suspicious package was found in a car near…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd April 2024Stone steps up as former Herons transforms into a dog dancing academy
There's more paws-itivity in Stone High Street, with the former Heron Foods site set to become a revolutionary Dog Dancing…
Author: Jon Cook
1st April 2024From Darkness to Delight – The sweet journey of a chocolatier’s mental health struggles
Luxury chocolatier Michaela Jones plans to inspire others through her mental health journey as she prepares to open her new…
Author: Jon Cook
27th March 2024Stone pensioner publishes debut novel about One Small Town
It was staring out of his window during the Covid lockdowns when Stone town centre resident Tim Ward noticed the…
Author: Jon Cook
26th March 2024Licence granted for new music festival near Stone
Families can enjoy live music and outdoor activities at a new festival being staged near Stone after organisers were granted…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
26th March 2024Easter bin collection days – don’t get caught out!
Stone residents are reminded to check when their recycling and waste will be collected over Easter due to the upcoming…
Author: Jon Cook
25th March 2024Local festival plans spark objection
A new music festival is set to be staged near Stone this summer – but plans have not hit the…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
21st March 2024Land behind Stone home to become garden
Land behind a Stone house is set to become part of a garden – but a turning point in the…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
21st March 2024Pets at Home A34 roadworks to be FINALLY completed this weekend
Stone residents will be celebrating the news that the A34 roadworks by the new Pets at Home distribution centre are…
Author: Jon Cook21st March 2024A strategy to help unpaid Stone carers has been agreed by the county council
The “Staffordshire’s All Age Carers Strategy 2024 – 2029” has been produced by the county council and Integrated Care Board…
Author: Jon Cook
21st March 2024£50 million boost for Staffordshire Highways over the next three years
An extra £50 million will be invested in maintaining and improving Staffordshire’s highways over the next three years, alongside a…
Author: Jon Cook
21st March 202424-Hour licensing application submitted for Morrisons petrol station
Stone's Morrisons petrol station is seeking a 24-hour premise licence, with alcohol sales until midnight and late-night refreshment provision.
Author: Jon Cook
20th March 2024Councillors call for better transport links in Staffordshire
Community leaders in Stafford Borough have called for better public transport to help Stone and other Staffordshire residents access attractions…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
20th March 2024Grants available for Stone organisations that benefit the community
A share of a £25,000 pot is up for grabs to organisations doing great work to benefit communities within Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
18th March 2024Stafford Borough abuzz with new bee-friendly initiative
Stafford Borough is buzzing at the prospect of becoming a Bee Friendly Borough with a new initiative launching in Stafford.
Author: Jon Cook
13th March 2024
