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Gritters return to Staffordshire roads, but not because of snow
Gritters are returning to Stone roads this week, but not because of snow, as highways crews prepare for hot weather.
Author: Jon Cook
8th July 2026
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Met Office upgrades Stone to amber snow warning overnight
Stone has been moved into the Met Office’s amber snow warning area, following an update issued on Thursday evening as…
Author: Jon Cook
8th January 2026Stone likely to avoid amber snow warning as Storm Goretti moves in
Stone looks likely to avoid the Met Office’s amber snow warning as Storm Goretti moves in, although it is a…
Author: Jon Cook
8th January 2026Stone springs into British Summer Time with sunshine to match
The clocks have leapt ahead, British Summer Time has officially landed, and it seems the weather’s coming out to play…
Author: Jon Cook
30th March 2025Weather warnings in place for Stone as temperatures set to plummet
Stone residents are being reminded to stay warm and well, look out for vulnerable neighbours, and take care when outside,…
Author: Jon Cook
4th January 2025Met Office issues Extreme Heat ‘Red Alert’ with temperatures due to hit 36° next week
Stone has been issued with an Extreme Heat 'Red Alert' with temperatures forecast to peak at 36° on Tuesday next…
Author: Jon Cook
15th July 2022Stone set to bake as temperatures next week forecast to hit 35°
The Met Office has issued amber weather warnings for Stone as temperatures are forecast to hit 35° early next week.
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2022Snow Spreads to Stone Overnight, More Forecast
Stone residents this morning woke to a dusting of snow, with further snow forecast for Friday and the Weekend With…
Author: Jon Cook
8th December 2017Getting set for winter with Operation Snowflake
Staffordshire’s gritting and snow plough crews are already gearing up for the onslaught of colder weather with the start of…
Author: Andy MacDonald
22nd October 2014Cricket club pavilion destroyed in storms
The roof of the top pavilion at Little Stoke Cricket Club in Stone was blown right off in the storms…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
14th February 2014Landslide closes A34 overnight
One lane of the A34 northbound after the Darlaston Inn roundabout is likely to be closed all weekend after a…
Author: Jamie Summerfield3rd August 2013Storms bring down old ash tree
Thanks to Martin Robinson for this picture of an old ash tree in Oulton that didn't survive the storms that…
Author: Jamie Summerfield8th January 2012Winter weather gritting alerts on Twitter
Motorists in Stone can get regular updates on winter weather conditions and road gritting activity this winter via Twitter. The…
Author: Jamie Summerfield10th November 2010
