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Crown Meadow: Wetland Work and Summer Wildlife
Stone Town Council's wetland restoration at Crown Meadow has brought back mute swans and dippers. Path improvements and invasive plant control planned.
Weekly Bike Night Launches at The Bridge Inn Stone
Staffordshire Motorcycle Riders begins weekly meet at The Bridge Inn in Stone from 5pm Thursdays. Filled rolls available, food van planned.
Stone Library Kids Zone Launches With Five New Characters
Staffordshire Libraries launches Kids Zone with five cartoon characters designed by children aged 9-17. Stone Library on High Street now features the new…
Electric cars: cost savings for Stone drivers
Stone drivers could save over £1,200 annually by switching to electric cars if they can charge at home on off-peak tariffs, but savings depend heavily on…
Junior parkrun volunteers sought in Stone
Stone is launching a free weekly junior parkrun for children aged 4-14. Volunteers needed for marshalling, timekeeping, and other roles. Event planned…
Yarnfield Park gains ECOsmart Gold sustainability award
Yarnfield Park near Stone has been awarded ECOsmart Gold accreditation for sustainability, joining four other venues operated by The Venues Collection.
Free Reggae Vinyl Night at The Wren, Stone
DJ Dekker plays reggae, ska and dub vinyl at The Wren on 1 August. Free entry, 7.30pm–11pm, 75 High Street, Stone.
Footy Fairy Tales at Stone Library — 19 August
Footy Fairy Tales brings children's theatre to Stone Library on 19 August. Characters include Cindy-Ella and Little Red Riding Hoodie. Tickets £3 for…
Lee Walker Butchers Marks 50 Years in Stone
Lee Walker Butchers celebrates 50 years serving Stone. Founded in 1976, the family business is marking the milestone with a £50 voucher giveaway.
Stone Old Alleynians U9s seeks kit sponsor
Stone Old Alleynians Under 9s team needs a local business sponsor to provide eight playing kits at £32 each. Contact the club via Facebook.
Stone Warriors at Westbridge Park — Free Viking Event
Stone Town Council hosts Warriors at Westbridge on Saturday — free family event with Viking battles, living history, armour try-ons and kids' activities…
Stone Spuds Opens Friday 24 July with Free Jacket Potatoes
Stone Spuds opens behind Blame Frida on 24 July. First 100 customers get free jacket potatoes. Prices £4–£7 with toppings from katsu chicken to beef…
Walton Warriors under nines draw in first match
Walton Warriors, a new under nines football club in Stone, drew 4-4 with Florence Gold in their first friendly match ahead of joining the North Staffs…
Stone Racing Driver Will Jenkins Leads Porsche Cup Season
Stone's Will Jenkins, 20, sits second in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB 2026 after his first win at Snetterton. He races for Team Parker Racing.
Stone community groups: share your stories
A Little Bit of Stone invites local groups, clubs and residents to share news, achievements and community updates. Submit stories with photos and key…
Why Stone's Historic Homes Cost More to Insure
Victorian and Georgian properties in Stone face insurance premiums above £800 yearly due to solid walls, shallow foundations, and costly specialist…
Pirehill First School Seeks Two Volunteer Governors
Pirehill First School in Walton is recruiting two co-opted governors. No experience needed — training provided. Apply by 1 September 2026.
Free summer crafts at World of Wedgwood, Barlaston
Families can enjoy free craft activities, Majolica workshops and interactive play at the V&A Wedgwood Collection in Barlaston throughout the school…
Sip, Slice & Shuffle fundraiser for Dougie Mac in Stone
Sip, Slice & Shuffle comes to Stone on 20 September — pizza, Prosecco and line dancing to raise funds for Dougie Mac Hospice. Tickets £25.
Inquest Concludes on Mayor Barry Panter's Death
An inquest has determined the circumstances of Barry Panter's death after he was blinded by tractor headlights.