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Local policing team remain firm on tackling crime in Stone

The Stafford Borough area commander has reiterated his team’s efforts in tackling crime, drugs and anti-social behaviour in Stone.

• crime
• police

Stone Community hub wins Volunteer Team of the Year

Stone Community Hub has taken home Volunteer Team of the Year at the Stafford and District Support Staffordshire Volunteer Awards…

• Stafford and District Support Staffordshire Volunteer Awards 2021
• Stone Community Hub

Campaign launched to slow motorists on local estate

A campaign has been launched to tackle the issue of speeding motorists on Aston Lodge estate by the Aston Lodge Residents…

• Aston Lodge Residents Association

Residents urged to help reverse rise in cases as some restrictions ease

To help halt the recent rise in cases as the easing of some national restrictions come into effect, public health…

• Covid-19

Last chance for self-employed cash in Stafford Borough 

Self employed people in Stafford Borough are being urged to apply for £2,000 from a Covid-19 fund before time runs…

• business support
• Covid-19

Midlands NHS Trust selected to take part in national pilot for phase two of the Rainbow Badge

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) is delighted to be one of just ten NHS Trusts to be selected to…

• Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
• NHS Rainbow Badge

Appeal for help to find those responsible for trailer trash 

A trailer that is believed to have come from Stone has been left abandoned in a lay-by, crammed with roofing…

• fly tipping

Bus infrastructure bid being considered by Council

Money could be available to update old vehicles, improve passenger facilities and encourage bus operators to innovate if Staffordshire signs…

• Bus Back Better

Chuckle Productions launches new ArtShed Programme

Staffordshire non-profit community group Chuckle Productions has been busy launching their latest exciting project to support young adults living with…

• Chuckle ArtShed
• Chuckle Productions

Stone Police Liaison Group welcomes local crime reduction

The Stone Police Liaison Group, run by Stone’s 5 Borough Councillors who liaise with the Local Police Commander and Stone’s…

• Stone Police Liaison Group

Have your say on county highways and transport

Staffordshire residents are being asked for their views on the county’s highways and transport services – from the condition of…

• Highways
• Staffordshire County Council
• transport

Stone High Street to host Craft & Collectibles Market – Saturday 19th June

Stone Town Council host a "Craft Market" on the third Saturday of every month, check out which stalls will be…

• Stone Craft Market

Yarnfield resident and Stone business woman amongst queens birthday honours

Yarnfield resident Ian Noons and Stone business woman Josie Morris have been awarded MBEs in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

• Queen's Birthday Honours

Bikers urged to sign up for First Aid training

To help improve safety on the roads, bikers from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are being encouraged to sign up for…

• Bikers
• First aid
• staffordshire safer roads partnership

Ignore temptation to cool off & stay safe from hidden dangers

People enjoying the outdoors as the sun continues to shine are urged not to cool off by swimming unsupervised in…

Stone Coach in shortlist for Coaching Hero award

Stone Equestrian Coach Lisa Ashton has made the shortlist for the UK Coaching Hero Awards, and voting is now open…

• UK Coaching Hero Awards