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Council strives to create a zero-waste county
Bra banks, bike recycling, musical instrument reuse and community-driven initiatives are just a few of the activities propelling Staffordshire towards…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2024
Staffordshire County Council
Stone drivers could face higher parking fines as County Council call for Government review
Staffordshire county councillors are calling on the Government to review parking penalty levels for drivers who flout restrictions after learning…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter1st August 2024Bookings now open for summer holiday activities in Staffordshire
Thousands of local children and young people will be able to enjoy a range of exciting activities this summer as…
Author: Jon Cook
4th July 2024Council unveils £61m bus proposals, including new routes for Stone
Council chiefs are asking for £61 million to boost bus services in Staffordshire over the next five years – after…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
19th June 2024Extension to vehicle ban in Stone High Street proposed
Plans to ban cars from Stone High Street for longer during the day have been welcomed by community leaders concerned…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter30th May 2024Ombudsman finds Staffordshire County Council was at fault after surprise £3,700 care invoice
Council staff failed to properly explain an elderly woman’s care charges to her family – leaving them shocked when they…
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter30th May 2024Staffordshire Highways crews focus on fixing for the next 12 months
Staffordshire County Council has said that highways crews will go the extra mile to repair more roads and drainage over…
Author: Jon Cook
29th May 2024Stone families invited to Cannock Chase reptile fun day this half-term
Families in Stone are invited to an action-packed day of fun this May half term, during which they can learn…
Author: Jon Cook
29th May 2024Council campaign to boost school attendance
A new campaign to encourage and support regular school attendance has been launched by Staffordshire County Council.
Author: Jon Cook
13th May 2024Stone businesses encouraged to offer discounts to social care workers
Stone businesses are being encouraged to offer cost-of-living support to social care workers, who help some of society's most vulnerable…
Author: Jon Cook26th April 2024Children sold age-restricted products in Staffordshire
Retailers in Stone and across the county are being warned that they face further test purchases and strict enforcement action…
Author: Jon Cook18th April 2024Could Stone become the backdrop to the next Hollywood blockbuster?
Staffordshire is set to become a prime location for film and television set production with backing from the county council.
Author: Jon Cook18th April 2024JCB Pothole Pro – goes on tour
Staffordshire’s JCB Pothole Pro is on the move around Staffordshire, helping to fix potholes and prepare roads for surface treatments…
Author: Jon Cook17th April 2024Majority of Stone parents offered top choice of first school
The majority of parents in Stone will find out today that they have been allocated their first-choice first/primary school.
Author: Jon Cook16th April 2024Pets at Home A34 roadworks to be FINALLY completed this weekend
Stone residents will be celebrating the news that the A34 roadworks by the new Pets at Home distribution centre are…
Author: Jon Cook
21st March 2024A strategy to help unpaid Stone carers has been agreed by the county council
The “Staffordshire’s All Age Carers Strategy 2024 – 2029” has been produced by the county council and Integrated Care Board…
Author: Jon Cook
21st March 2024
