Stoke and Staffordshire face political shake-up with Stone in the middle
Two competing visions have emerged for the future political map of Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire - both will affect Stone.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Two competing visions have emerged for the future political map of Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire - both will affect Stone.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter
Nine out of ten parents will learn today that they have been allocated their first-choice secondary/high school in Staffordshire.
Author: Jon Cook
Polar bear cubs at Peak Wildlife Park are enjoying repurposed traffic cones donated by Staffordshire County Council, turning waste into…
Author: Jon Cook
Stone could get real-time bus info displays, but no new routes or service improvements are confirmed under Staffordshire’s latest Bus…
Author: Jon Cook
Stone Library receives significant investment for modernisation as part of Staffordshire County Council's £5 million refurbishment plan.
Author: Jon Cook
A tax rise of almost 5% has been approved by Staffordshire County Council – and the budget for next year…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
A joint vision for transport priorities across Staffordshire and Stoke-on Trent will support economic growth, support carbon reduction, improve connectivity…
Author: Jon Cook
Staffordshire County Council have teamed up with AEDdonate, a Stone charity dedicated to providing life-saving defibrillators and raising awareness about…
Author: Jon Cook
“Vaccine fatigue” and the “anti-vax” movement have affected uptake in jabs to protect people from illnesses that can lead to…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
Councils in Staffordshire have been given six weeks to develop initial proposals to change the county’s political map forever.
Author: Phil Corrigan, Local Democracy Reporter and Jon Cook
From Monday, 10th February - for 5 days, sections of Uttoxeter Road and surrounding roads will be closed to allow…
Author: Jon Cook
The support system for children with special educational needs and disabilities needs to be overhauled nationally, a senior Staffordshire councillor…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter
A new platform to help care workers in Stone, and across the county, to access high quality training 24/7 has…
Author: Jon Cook
The way Stone residents report potholes and other highway issues in Stone and across Staffordshire has been completely revamped.
Author: Jon Cook
Stone residents aged 19 and over who are looking to gain new skills, improve their confidence or explore passions are…
Author: Jon Cook
To help protect residents and businesses from future deluges, a surface water flood warning system and a single hotline for…
Author: Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter