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Inn Ringers seek a new home in Stone area
A local handbell team is appealing for help to find a permanent practice base in Stone or nearby, ahead of…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025
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!
Walkers to get temporary Burston bridge this year with new one planned for 2026
A damaged footbridge is set to be replaced with a brand-new structure - but it won't be until 2026. The…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Almost £800,000 recovered after Stone business targeted in fraud
Specialist officers have recovered almost £800,000 in proceeds of crime after a Stone appliance business was defrauded in a scam…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025In conversation with – Sir Gavin Williamson to take questions from Stone residents
A Little Bit of Stone will take the mic for a community Q&A session with Stone’s Member of Parliament later…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Family forced to leave unsafe Stone home as landlord fined
A senior councillor has sounded a warning to rogue landlords after a woman was fined for a catalogue of offences…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2025Off-road action returns with Comp Safari at Aston Lodge Farm
Catch the thrills of the Enduro Comp Safari at Aston Lodge Farm, Stone, on 20th–21st September. Free for spectators with…
Author: Jon Cook
16th September 2025Vegan Market returns to Stone High Street this Saturday
Stone Vegan Market is back on Stone High Street this Saturday from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm with plant-based street…
Author: Jon Cook
16th September 2025Stone man jailed for 17 years for sexual offences
Stone man Shane Davis, 36, jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of multiple sexual offences at Stoke-on-Trent Crown…
Author: Jon Cook
16th September 2025Paintings of Stone on display at heritage centre
Stone Heritage Centre will soon be filled with scenes of local life as the Society of Staffordshire Artists brings a…
Author: Jon Cook
15th September 2025Stone gears up for return of classic car event
Stone will once again welcome a collection of classic cars to the town centre on Saturday 27th September 2025, with…
Author: Jon Cook
15th September 2025Deli-licious hot food and snacks now on offer at Stone Business Park
Deli-licious catering trailer is now open at Stone Business Park on Diamond Way, serving hot food, snacks, and drinks Monday…
Author: Jon Cook
11th September 2025Stone Master Marathoners launch beginners running course this September
Stone Master Marathoners launch a £10 beginners’ course on 24th September 2025. A 12-week friendly programme to help you start…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2025New headteacher welcomed at Pirehill First School
Mrs Kerri Fenton has been appointed as the new headteacher at Pirehill First School, bringing 16 years of experience and…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2025Dream realised as Anjali’s Beauty Lounge opens in Stone
Stone has welcomed a new addition to Church Street with the opening of Anjali’s Beauty Lounge. The salon, run by…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2025Stone gets a slice of Turkish Heaven on the High Street
Discover Heaven Restaurant Bar & Grill, Stone’s new family-run Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant on the High Street, with grills, cocktails,…
Author: Jon Cook
7th September 2025Emergency alert test to sound on phones this Sunday
Stone residents will hear a loud siren on their phones at 3:00 pm this Sunday as the UK tests its…
Author: Jon Cook7th September 2025
