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Stone drivers urged to respect road crews as Staffordshire repairs ramp up
Stone drivers are being urged to respect road crews as Staffordshire highways repairs ramp up across the county.
Author: Jon Cook
29th April 2026
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Stafford Borough councillors renew roads emergency call after fatal pothole crash
Stafford Borough councillors have renewed calls for action on road conditions after a fatal pothole crash in Stoke-on-Trent.
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
16th April 2026Reform administration criticised by Conservatives after fall in pothole repairs
Pothole repairs across Staffordshire have fallen since the spring elections, prompting fresh criticism from Conservative figures who say the new…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
3rd December 2025Pothole figures show progress, but does that match what we’re driving on?
Staffordshire filled 37,000 potholes last year, but are road conditions in Stone really improving? Local drivers weigh in on whether…
Author: Jon Cook2nd July 2025New council pothole reporting system for Stone residents
The way Stone residents report potholes and other highway issues in Stone and across Staffordshire has been completely revamped.
Author: Jon Cook
20th January 2025On National Pothole Day Staffordshire County Council came to Stone
On what is National Pothole Day, Staffordshire County Council visited Stone to deliver the message that they are bringing forward…
Author: Jon Cook15th January 2024County council trials Pothole Pro machine but it comes in for some criticism
JCB’s award-winning pothole repair machine has been trialled by Staffordshire County Council to help fix local roads – and the…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
27th July 2022Roads like billiard tables are never going to happen says council leader
Motorists have been warned not to expect roads as smooth as snooker tables by councillors who approved the county’s latest…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter25th April 2022County Council pledge an extra £5m for pothole and road repairs
Staffordshire County Council is to invest an additional £5 million into road maintenance and pothole repairs in Staffordshire, for the…
Author: Jon Cook
4th June 2020£1.6m awarded to tackle potholes in Staffordshire
Funding of £1,600,000 has been awarded to help towards tackling the worst potholes on Staffordshire’s roads As part of the…
Author: Jon Cook
29th November 2016Roadmaster takes to the highways to tackle Stone potholes
Three new pothole 'zapping' machines are being rolled out on Staffordshire roads as part of a package of measures to…
Author: Andy MacDonald
1st September 2016Resurfacing work underway on Whitemill Lane
Work started this week on the resurfacing of Whitemill Lane in Walton after years of campaigning by local people. Residents…
Author: Jamie Summerfield12th November 2010
