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Sandon Road closure sparks backlash from businesses and residents
Businesses and residents are calling for action over the long term closure of Sandon Road, which is causing a nine…
Author: Jonathan Sutton, Local Democracy Reporter
12th June 2026
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Stone AEDdonate founder Jamie Richards named in King’s Birthday Honours
Stone AEDdonate founder Jamie Richards has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for sudden cardiac arrest awareness.
Author: Jon Cook
12th June 2026Granville’s to open new upstairs pool room in Stone
Granville's in Stone is now taking bookings for its new upstairs pool room, which will open from Monday 15 June.…
Author: Jon Cook
12th June 2026Stone town centre included in weekend dispersal order
A dispersal order covering Stone town centre is in place this weekend after reports of youth related anti social behaviour.
Author: Jon Cook
12th June 2026Stone dads invited to free 10k walk and talk near Trentham
Stone dads are invited to a free 10k Walk and Talk from Trentham this Sunday, 14 June, as part of…
Author: Jon Cook11th June 2026Could Staffordshire’s next poet laureates come from Stone?
Could Staffordshire’s next Poet Laureate or Young Poet Laureate come from Stone? Applications are now open.
Author: Jon Cook
11th June 2026Family share funeral details for Madi after cancer battle
Family share funeral details for Madi, who died on 1 June after a battle with cancer, with donations invited to…
Author: Jon Cook
11th June 2026Stone town centre rules on loitering, busking and face coverings to be reviewed
Rules covering behaviour in Stone town centre could be renewed and widened as Stafford Borough Council looks again at its…
Author: Jon Cook
10th June 2026Yarnfield pub could become yarn shop and café under sale plans
Plans have been outlined to turn the former Labour in Vain pub in Yarnfield into a yarn shop, café and…
Author: Jon Cook
9th June 2026Hidden details revealed during All Saints’ Church conservation work
Conservation work at All Saints’ Church in Sandon has revealed hidden details in its Tudor wall paintings and monuments as…
Author: Jon Cook
9th June 2026Police issue update after aerial and foot search around Aston Lodge
Police have issued an update after officers searched the Aston Lodge area of Stone following concerns for the welfare of…
Author: Jon Cook
9th June 2026Stone hospitality scene in focus as MP calls for VAT cut
Stone’s pubs, cafes, restaurants and bars are in focus as Sir Gavin Williamson calls for hospitality VAT to be cut…
Author: Jon Cook9th June 2026Rail operator confirms parking charges are planned at Stone station
London Northwestern Railway has confirmed it intends to introduce parking charges at Stone railway station, with details still to come.
Author: Jon Cook8th June 2026Stone Town Mayor’s charity quiz night to support local groups
Stone Town Mayor’s charity quiz night will take place later this month in support of three local groups. The event…
Author: Jon Cook8th June 2026Stone residents asked for views on Stafford Borough future plan
Residents and businesses in Stone are being invited to share their views on the main issues facing Stafford Borough as…
Author: Jon Cook
8th June 2026Free summer activities and meals available for eligible Staffordshire children
Free summer HAF activities and meals are available for eligible children in Stone and Staffordshire, with bookings opening on Friday…
Author: Jon Cook7th June 2026
