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Stone 2018 – A Review
2018 has been a cracking year for A Little Bit of Stone and also for our lovely town, here's our…
Author: Jon Cook
1st January 2019
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!
Check those bin calendars for changes over the festive period
Residents across Stafford Borough are being reminded to check their bin calendars for changes to the collection service over the…
Author: Jon Cook
21st December 2018Stone school plans expansion to cope with housing increases
Manor Hill First School could soon be opening its doors to more new pupils – as part of plans to…
Author: Jon Cook
19th December 2018Review: Robin Hood at the Regent Theatre
For 2018 Jonathan Wilkes and his panto partner in crime Christian Patterson bring the tale of Robin Hood to the…
Author: Jon Cook
15th December 2018Increase in home schooling placed in council spotlight
Schools should be challenged by Ofsted if too many pupils are leaving the classroom to be home educated to avoid…
Author: Jon Cook
14th December 2018Stone Town Council secures free festive parking
Stone Town Council has once again secured the use of the car park at the former Stone Police Station on…
Author: Jon Cook
12th December 2018Appeal after trailer containing £35,000 worth of goods stolen from Stone
Detectives from Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a trailer with £30,000 worth of furniture inside was stolen in…
Author: Jon Cook
11th December 2018Free funding available to replace broken gas boilers this winter
Residents in Stone, and the wider borough, could benefit from new funding to replace broken gas boilers this winter. Money…
Author: Jon Cook
11th December 2018Stone Girl Guides HQ officially opened
The new headquarters for girl guides in Stone was officially opened at the end of November. The new HQ is…
Author: Jon Cook
11th December 2018Online Staffordshire Police Chat tonight
Staffordshire Police will be hosting an online surgery for residents in the Stafford Borough, which includes Stone, this evening. The…
Author: Jon Cook
10th December 2018“Yesterdays” charity shop to close after 15 years
Katharine House Hospice’s Yesterdays shop at 13 High Street Stone will be closing on the 15th December after 15 years…
Author: Jon Cook
6th December 2018New gritters roll out across Staffordshire
Staffordshire County Council has announced that nine new state-of-the-art gritters have joined the county’s fleet to help keep the county…
Author: Jon Cook
4th December 2018Stone Christmas Shopping – Spotlight Festive Promotion
Stone is a beautiful town with a vibrant independent shopping scene that people from all around rave about. We're running…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd December 2018Stone Christmas Late Night Shopping Market Event
December 12th sees the return of the Stone Town Council organised late night Christmas shopping event in Stone High Street.…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd December 20187 year old Freya donates hair and raises money for the Little Princess Trust
Stone's The Dezignroom was the venue for 7-year-old Freya who had her hair cut off for the children and young…
Author: Jon Cook
1st December 2018Blanc NRI – Fine Indian dining this Christmas time
As part of our 2018 Stone Christmas Promotion*, we’re working with local businesses to showcase their festive offerings! Here we…
Author: Jon Cook
1st December 2018
