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Staffordshire Police launches CCTV registry for residents
Staffordshire Police has launched a CCTV registry allowing residents and businesses to register cameras. Police can contact owners for footage when…

Abnormal load set to pass Stone on Saturday morning
An abnormal load will travel through Stone on the A34 on Saturday 15 August from 8am, with police escorts and temporary traffic holds expected.

Police warn drivers over anti-social car meets around Stone
Stafford Borough Police warn of increased car cruising and street racing in Stone, Tittensor and Trentham. New powers allow vehicle seizure without…

Stonefield Park concert to include Burma Star and VJ Day commemoration
Florence Brass Band performs at Stonefield Park on 10 August as Stone Town Council and the Royal British Legion commemorate Burma Star and VJ Day with…

Burston Footbridge Reopens Near Stone This Month
Burston footbridge on Footpath 36 near Stone is on track to reopen in August after replacement following tree damage. Work includes new steps and…

Local tutors in Stone ahead of September
Two tutoring businesses in Stone offer maths, English and science tuition for primary and secondary pupils ahead of the new school year.

Free bike security marking in Stone – 5 August
Police are marking and registering bikes free of charge at Stone Leisure Centre on 5 August, 1–3pm, following recent thefts in the town.

Staffordshire Winter Gritting Policy Update 2026
Staffordshire County Council's new Winter Service Policy will let town and parish councils fund extra grit bins. The policy goes to Cabinet on 16…

New Bus Service Launches Stone to Rugeley
Staffordshire County Council launches a year-long trial bus service on route 151 between Stone and Rugeley from 1 September, with hourly weekday services.

Man Time Launches 10,000 Beer Mat Campaign in Stone
Man Time is distributing 10,000 beer mats across Stone pubs and venues to start conversations about men's mental health. The group meets weekly at The…

Stone Summer Street Party: Live Music & Funfair
Stone Town Council's free Summer Street Party features three live bands, a funfair, and food vendors on the High Street. Starts 12.30pm with Beatles…

Stone charity AEDdonate reaches 10,000 locations
Stone-based charity AEDdonate has supported 10,000 UK locations to install defibrillators, from schools and workplaces to sports clubs and community…

Aston by Stone Village Hall courtyard opens
Aston by Stone Village Hall has opened a refurbished courtyard with new seating, soft surfacing and raised flower beds, supported by National Lottery…

Children's Book Treasure Hunt Launches in Stone
My Bookworm Adventures is launching Look for a Book across Stone parks this week. Children can find hidden books, keep them or return them for others to…

Stone Cricket Club Fundraiser for Jem — 21 August
Free family afternoon at Stone Cricket Club on 21 August to raise money for Breast Cancer Now and support local woman Jem. Cake sale, raffle, tombola and…

Railway Inn Community Share Offer Opens
The Railway Inn campaign has reached £100,000 in pledges. Community shares are now available for local investors to own and reopen the village pub.

Little Stars Nursery Opens New Baby Suite January 2027
Little Stars Nursery is expanding with a new baby suite opening in January 2027. Construction finishes September 2026, with viewings available before…

Stone Schools to Offer Technical Courses Linked to Local Job
New technical courses proposed for Stone pupils from Year 10 could combine core subjects with training linked to local employers, starting September 2028.

Oktoberfest Stone comes to Westbridge Park in October
Oktoberfest Stone takes place at Westbridge Park on 3 October from 2pm–10pm. Tickets £20 standard, £25 VIP. Local breweries, food traders and live music…

New Stone to Rugeley Bus Service 151 Launches September
Service 151 replaces bus A from 1 September, extending from Stone town centre through Aston Lodge to Rugeley. Nine journeys daily Monday to Saturday on a…