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Red Lion on the High Street currently closed
Really sad to see that the licensees of The Red Lion in the High Street have moved on and that…
Author: Jamie Summerfield 9th July 2013
pubs
Video: Umpah knees-up at Swan beer festival!
Saturday night saw one of the highlights of The Swan's annual beer festival - the umpah band! The festival had…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
8th July 2013Appeal from couple to save village pub
The couple who stepped in to save their local pub from closure last year have appealed to locals to band…
Author: Jamie Summerfield24th May 2013History Monthly: Stone’s lost boozers
The Unicorn, The Blue Bell, The Castle, The Union... just some of Stone's boozers that are no longer with us.…
Author: Jamie Summerfield2nd May 2013Titanic Brewery cuts the price of a pint!
Titanic Brewery is cutting the price of its beer following the Chancellor's decision in last week's Budget to scrap the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield25th March 2013Arrests made in police drugs operation
Police made a number of arrests in Stone town centre during a drugs and licensing operation earlier this month. Thirteen…
Author: Jamie Summerfield20th March 2013Best boozer award for The Swan!
Congratulations to The Swan Inn in Stone, which was named best pub in the borough at the Best Bar None…
Author: Jamie Summerfield29th January 2013In pictures: New Year at the Crown & Anchor
Hope you had a great New Year! A Little Bit of Stone photographer Joshua Cope was snapping away at the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
1st January 2013Christmas carols with a West End star!
A professional singer who has performed on the West End stage is hosting a special carol singing evening at…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
19th December 2012Almost £2,000 raised at Swan charity auction
The Swan pub raised almost £2,000 at its charity auction last weekend. Regulars and local businesses including Canal Cruising, Sir Thomas Brocklebank, Blue…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
18th December 2012Guest post: Poetry, pints and open mics
For Andy Macdonald, Sundays just wouldn't be Sundays in Stone without two events - Ben Owen's open mic at The…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
9th November 2012Boarding house plan for empty pub
The empty Robin Hood pub in Church Street could soon have a new lease of life - as a boarding…
Author: Jamie Summerfield29th October 2012Fire at empty Robin Hood pub
Furniture and rubbish that's been dumped at the back of the Robin Hood pub was set on fire on Friday…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
22nd October 2012Former Star landlord dies aged 86
A former landlord of The Star pub has died aged 86. Vernon Gerrard ran the canal-side pub in the 1970s…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
20th October 2012Langtry’s back in business with Rob and Rita
Langtry's has opened its doors again, with a new landlord and landlady ready to bring the good times back to…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
1st September 2012Bonnie Gem bites the dust
Well, The Bonnie Gem's days are well and truly numbered after the once-popular Walton boozer was reduced to a pile…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
1st August 2012
