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Stone Traders Group shout “We’re all back together” as more town centre businesses open up
The Stone Traders Group want residents and visitors to know "We're all back together" as they welcome the return of…
Author: Jon Cook
17th May 2021
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Stafford Borough Council extend access across Tilling Drive for care home construction
Stafford Borough Council has granted an access extension to LNT Developments who are building a new 66 bedroom care home…
Author: Jon Cook
17th May 2021Stone welcomes the opening of indoor hospitality as we enter Step 3 in the Covid recovery roadmap
Today, Monday 17th May, sees the much-heralded re-opening of indoor hospitality across Stone, something that our town is incredibly well…
Author: Jon Cook
17th May 2021Free workshops to help young bikers stay safe
To help promote safer riding on the county’s roads, young bikers from across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are getting the chance…
Author: Lauren Walker
15th May 2021Meet the new Mayor! Q&A with Stone Town Mayor, Councillor Jonathan Powell
Stone Town has a new Mayor, and A Little Bit of Stone caught up with Councillor Jonathan Powell, known as…
Author: Lauren Walker
12th May 2021Families urged to apply for Green Homes funding
Funding to help make their homes more green and energy efficient is available for homes in Staffordshire, and families in…
Author: Lauren Walker
12th May 2021Get hands on with CPR training
You could help save the life of someone in cardiac arrest, which can happen to anyone, anywhere at any time,…
Author: Lauren Walker
12th May 2021National campaign sees foster carers share their stories
A new campaign is being led by foster carers across Staffordshire to help highlight the urgent need to find more…
Author: Lauren Walker
11th May 2021Local Scout group wants you!
1st Stone Scout group is looking for adults to volunteer, and you don’t have to be Bear Grylls to make…
Author: Lauren Walker
11th May 2021Plans to be discussed for Staffordshire council neighbours look to share top job
Councillors in Stafford Borough will be discussing a proposal next week to share their Chief Executive, Tim Clegg, with neighbouring…
Author: Jon Cook
11th May 2021Planning application submitted for two bungalows on controversially sold neighbourhood green
A neighbourhood green that was snapped up by a local developer earlier this year, outbidding a local residents consortium, has…
Author: Jon Cook
11th May 2021Conservative Ian Parry retains the Stone Rural seat he’s held for 24 years
4 new challengers took on incumbent, Conservative Ian Parry for the Stone Rural seat, however, Ian's constituents once again backed…
Author: Jon Cook
8th May 2021Stone Neighbourhood Plan passes local referendum and is now legally binding
Stone residents gave an overwhelming thumbs-up to the Stone Neighbourhood plan as Thursday's referendum passed with 85.7% of the vote,…
Author: Jon Cook
8th May 2021Independent Jill Hood retains the Stone Urban seat that she originally won in 2017
Independent candidate Jill Hood has retained her County Council Stone Urban, securing 47.84% of the vote with an increased majority.
Author: Jon Cook
8th May 2021Conservative Steve Walley, takes Stonefield and Christchurch by-election
Steve Walley, chairman of the Stone Town Conservatives, has been elected to the vacant Stonefield and Christchurch seat for Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
8th May 2021Last few days of Miami’s 100 day dance challenge
Nine year old Miami Edwards from Stone was inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore to take on her own 100…
Author: Lauren Walker
7th May 2021
