Author Archives: Gareth Jones

A working party is being formed to tidy up the Churchyard at the top of the village on the morning of 12th November, starting at 9.30am. The main focus of activity will be the area around the interred remains which … Continued

Mattew Ellis, one of the candidates for the Staffordshire Police and Crime Commissioner post, will be at the Village Hall at 7.30pm on Friday 9th November to set out the policies that he intends to pursue if he is elected … Continued

It has been brought to my attention that a lady was attacked on the green near the bus stop close to Orchard Place by a dog, which was off the lead, at around mid day on Sunday 14th Oct. She was … Continued

Yesterday brought home to the village just how intrusive the media are. As soon as Barlaston was in the news they poured in from press and television, became everyone’s best friend and then just as quickly left. A sign of the … Continued

It came as a great shock to the village yesterday lunch time as  people learned that Stephen Holding of Longton Road had been one of the passengers who died in the plane crash in Nepal. Stephen was a member of the … Continued