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A quick Christmas bin heads up for Stone households
If you’re used to putting the bins out on autopilot, this is one routine that changes over Christmas. Bin collections…
Author: Jon Cook
15th December 2025
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Don’t slip up when it comes to your festive bin collections, check those dates today
Stone residents are being urged to check their bin calendars, or online, so they know when their waste will be…
Author: Jon Cook8th December 2020Stone Tip to re-open from Thursday 14th May
Staffordshire County Council will begin to reopen their household recycling centres, including Stone, from Thursday 14th May, a move welcomed…
Author: Jon Cook
6th May 2020Brown garden bin collections to resume next week
Residents in Stone will be pleased to learn that Stafford Borough Council will resume the garden waste collection service from…
Author: Jon Cook
20th April 2020Borough Council begin blue bag roll out
Households in Stone will be receiving their new blue bag for paper and cardboard from this week in a move…
Author: Jon Cook
18th March 2020New campaign reminds residents to recycle their plastic bottles
Staffordshire County Council is launching ‘Plastic Bottles: Recycle One and All’, a new campaign to help increase recycling rates and…
Author: Lauren Walker
17th March 2020Recycling points to be closed down at Morrisons and Crown Street Car Park
Stafford Borough Council has been reviewing waste and recycling services and is removing the recycling facilities at Morrisons and Crown…
Author: Jon Cook
10th March 2020Blue bag being introduced for paper and cardboard recycling
Stafford Borough Council is next month introducing a new blue bag for paper and cardboard recycling in an effort to…
Author: Jon Cook12th February 2020Proposals put forward to remove the free brown bin collection and to introduce a £36 charge
As Stafford Borough Council looks to reduce its budget deficit, changes to household bin collections in Stafford Borough could be…
Author: Jon Cook6th November 2019People using their local recycling centre could win a meal for four
Recycling centres throughout Staffordshire are offering a tasty incentive for people who pay them a visit this month! Anyone who…
Author: Jon Cook
14th January 2019Figures back council’s recycling approach
After the introduction of small charges for recycling non-household waste, a new report shows no long-term increase in fly-tipping. Charging began…
Author: Lauren Walker4th April 2018Recycling and Bin Collections Christmas 2017-18
Stone residents are advised to use the previously issued bin collection calendars for changes or view your collection calendar using…
Author: Jon Cook
26th December 2017Staffordshire County Council Introduce DIY Recycling Charge
Staffordshire County Council has announced that it will be introducing a charge to cover the cost of recycling non-household waste,…
Author: Jon Cook
14th October 2016Household waste centres boost Staffordshire recycling
Three-quarters of waste brought to Staffordshire’s household waste recycling centres is now being recycled, with most non-recyclable material being used…
Author: Andy MacDonald
21st September 2016Handbags and gladrags to be a weekly hit
Residents in Stone and the wider borough can now have their old clothes and electrical items taken by the binmen…
Author: Andy MacDonald
7th September 2016Council issues blue bin recycling warning
Residents in Stone and across the borough are being warned that their blue recycling bins won't be emptied if they…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
14th March 2016
