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Police issue 16 warnings after A34 vehicle meets near Stone
Staffordshire Police has issued 16 warnings to vehicle owners following car meets on the A34 near Stone in July. Officers cite concerns over anti-social…
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James Sutton to speak at first Ambition Men’s Day in Stone
Ambition hosts its first Men's Day on 29 August in Stone, featuring author James Sutton as keynote speaker. Fitness, health and wellness focus. Tickets…
Stone’s Common Plot brings residents together for solar eclipse
Local photographer Ian Knight captured images of the partial solar eclipse from Stone Common on 12 August, where residents gathered to share the viewing…
Work begins on new council that will take over services in Stone from 2028
Stone will join a new southern Staffordshire unitary authority from April 2028, replacing current district and county councils. Transition work begins now.
Alleyne’s Academy students celebrate A Level and BTEC results in Stone
Alleyne's Academy students in Stone have received their A Level and BTEC results, with many securing university places in medicine, engineering, and…
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…