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Bin collections changing in Stone over August bank holiday
Bin collections in Stone will be delayed by one day from 31 August to 4 September due to the bank holiday. All collections shift to the following day.
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Stone bus changes from September include revised 102 journeys
D&G Bus services 102 and 102A will have revised timetables from 1 September, with new journeys serving Alleyne's Academy on schooldays. Routes 103 and…
Poste of Stone to host second meet the brewer night
Uttoxeter Brewery is visiting the Poste of Stone on 27 August for a meet the brewer evening, featuring real ales and brewery team Q&A.
Meetings of Stone Town Council on TUESDAY 1 September 2026
Stone Town Council meetings take place on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at 15 Station Road. Members of the public can attend as observers or make…
Staffordshire Police recruiting Crime Review Officer in Stone
Staffordshire Police is hiring a Crime Review Officer in Stone at £14.55 per hour. The temporary full-time role involves reviewing historic case files…
Police are investigating several reports of purses being stolen from shoppers’ bags in Stone town centre.
Staffordshire Police are investigating reports of purses stolen from shoppers' bags in Stone town centre on 23 August. Police warn of distraction tactics…
Today in Stone — 23 August
Today in Stone: Stone Revellers bring acclaimed true crime drama The Ballad of Maria Marten to Stone, plus 2 more local stories with links to the full coverage.
Further development on Stone outskirts cited as fire service considers Pirehill HQ future
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service's Pirehill headquarters could be sold to fund a new facility elsewhere, as development around Stone threatens the…
New Staffordshire Councils — What It Means for Stone
Stone will join a new southern Staffordshire council from 1 April 2028. Stone Town Council stays. County and borough services continue until then.
Apprenticeships offer another route for Stone school leavers after GCSE results
Young people in Stone can explore apprenticeships combining paid work with training. Vacancies cover business, retail, childcare, and building materials…
Pro-Drive Recruitment drives into new Stone base
Recruitment firm Pro-Drive has relocated to Diamond Business Park in Stone, specialising in transport and logistics staffing across Staffordshire and the…
What you might not know about ALBOS as we celebrate 16 years
A Little Bit of Stone celebrates 16 years covering Stone news. The independent site has published 8,391 articles since 2010, filling a gap left by…
Thinking of getting a video doorbell in Stone? Here’s what to consider
Stone residents considering a video doorbell should weigh power options, storage costs, and footage access before buying. Key factors explained.
Disabled bus pass holders in Stone already get all day free travel
Disabled bus pass holders in Stone already enjoy all-day free travel within Staffordshire. From April 2027, this benefit will extend across England…
Today in Stone — 18 August
Today in Stone: Driver checked by paramedics after car hits railings and building in Stone, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Today in Stone — 16 August
Today in Stone: Police appeal after fires started on farmland in Stone, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
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…
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.