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Stone youngster Oliver skates towards national stage as hockey journey gathers pace
A 10 year old ice hockey player from Stone is continuing to turn heads both in the UK and overseas,…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026
Jon Cook
I’m ultimately responsible for the website, social media accounts, email and technical aspects of ALBOS. I’ve lived in Stone since 2005 and am married with 2 children. By day I run my own IT consultancy business but away from the computer my interests are my family, Hull KR rugby league team and the McLaren F1 team!
Stone Carnival Week 2026 calls for volunteers
Stone Carnival Week is set to return in 2026, and organisers are now appealing for local people to help make…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026The Tale of Nobody Nose to visit Crown Wharf Theatre this half term
Families looking for something different over February half term may want to take a look at what is coming to…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Young Stone start-up takes a swing at modernising golfwear
A 22-year-old from Stone has launched a new golfwear brand, just two months after taking the idea from conversation to…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Volunteers needed for Aston by Stone Village Hall
Aston by Stone Village Hall is inviting residents to its next Annual General Meeting, with a call out for new…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Sean Bagguley appointed to senior finance role at County Council
A county councillor representing part of Stone has taken on a key role overseeing council finances. Sean Bagguley, who represents…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Rooftop Stage Academy preparing for five-night run at Crown Wharf Theatre
The sound of Queen is heading to Crown Wharf Theatre next month. Young performers from Rooftop Studios’ Stage Academy are…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Sir Gavin Williamson MP visits Alleyne’s Academy
A group of sixth form students at Alleyne’s Academy welcomed their local MP into school last week. Sir Gavin Williamson…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Online pledge form launched for Railway Inn community pub campaign
Supporters of the bid to reopen the Railway Inn now have a new way to back the project. Campaign organisers…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026John Macmillan named new chairman of Stafford Rangers
Northern Premier League club Stafford Rangers have announced the appointment of John Macmillan as their new chairman. Football fans in…
Author: Jon Cook
17th February 2026Lichfield Road closed this week for phone mast replacement
If you’ve noticed barriers on Lichfield Road today, it’s down to work on the phone mast along that stretch. The…
Author: Jon Cook
16th February 2026Planning application submitted for education centre at former Stone bar
A full planning application has now been submitted to change the use of 1 to 3 Radford Street in Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
11th February 2026Sisters from Stone raise funds for defibrillator at local Scout hut
Two sisters from Stone are taking on a fundraising challenge to help bring a defibrillator to their Scout hut, with…
Author: Jon Cook
10th February 2026How A Little Bit of Stone supports local businesses in 2026
If you ask someone in Stone for a recommendation, chances are the conversation will end up online. A café to…
Author: Jon Cook6th February 2026Big screen favourites return to Crown Wharf Theatre this weekend
Stone cinema fans have a reason to head out this weekend as there's a run of much loved films showing…
Author: Jon Cook
5th February 2026Network Rail responds after doctored road closure sign spotted near Norton Bridge
Network Rail has confirmed that a road closure sign on the Eccleshall Road near Norton Bridge had been tampered with,…
Author: Jon Cook
5th February 2026
