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Council want the public to help shape climate change plans in Stafford Borough 

Stone residents are being given the chance to help shape Stafford Borough Council plans to tackle climate change by being…

• Climate Change
• environment
• Stafford Borough Council

Stone residents, will you join Staffordshire Wildlife Trust in the fight against climate change?

Residents from Stone are being urged to take action now for wildlife by potting plants, taking part in the Big…

• nature
• staffordshire wildlife trust

JustGiving page launched for Afghan evacuees after fantastic response to donation point

After donation points in Stone & around the borough were inundated with generous donations, Stafford Borough Council have now set…

• Afghan evacuees
• Stafford Borough Council

County wide care home market review ordered

The care home market in Staffordshire will be reviewed to ensure it can continue to offer quality care, value for…

• care
• elderly
• Staffordshire County Council

Borough council recieve update on climate change work

This week, councillors in Stafford Borough were given an update on work being carried out by the authority to help…

• Climate Change
• Stafford Borough Council

Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome Awareness Day 18th September

Two Stone families are trying to raise awareness of Pitt-Hopkins syndrome, a rare genetic syndrome caused by mutations in or…

Local schools to help deliver vaccinations for 12- 15-year-olds

Schools in the county will play an important part in rolling out Covid-19 vaccinations in the coming weeks after the…

• Covid-19
• education
• schools

Councillors back pandemic memorials in the borough

Stone could see dedicated areas of reflection, a memorial woodland as well as a book of memories after councillors agreed to remember the lives…

• Stafford Borough Council
• Stone High Street
• Westbridge Park

Craft market this Saturday on Stone High Street

The Stone Craft & Collectables Market will be back on Stone High Street on Saturday 18th September 2021.

• craft market
• Stone High Street
• Stone Town Council

Trading standards urge people to watch out for phoney NHS Covid Pass texts

Stone residents have been warned by Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards team to lookout for a new scam text message about…

• scam
• trading standards

Staffordshire to back national road safety campaign

Drivers in Stone are being reminded about the importance of safe driving as part of a national road safety campaign.

• Project Edward

Stone Mayor opens outdoor classroom at Christ Church First School

On Friday the 10th September, the Mayor of Stone visited Christ Church First School to open a brand new outdoor…

• Christ Chruch First School

£2.4m additional funding to support SEND pupils in mainstream schools across Staffordshire

Stone families will benefit from additional central government funding to create new school places and improve existing provisions for children…

• education
• SEND
• Staffordshire County Council

New county wide support plan proposals set to benefit families in Stone

Stone families needing help are to benefit from a county-wide support network under new proposals say Staffordshire County Council.

• Family Hub
• Staffordshire County Council

Recruitment call for Stone residents to join Staffordshire’s Army of Home Care Workers

Staffordshire County Council has made a call for more Stone people to work in the care industry after Covid has…

• care
• Staffordshire County Council

Stone Household Waste and Recycling centre donations to continue to benefit Katharine House

Stone Household Waste and Recycling centre donations continue to benefit Katharine House into 2023 as the county council extend their…

• Katharine House