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Family appeal as local dad hopes for stem cell donor match
A young family from Barlaston and Stone are urging more people to join the stem cell donor register as dad…
Author: Jon Cook
9th December 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!
Musical youth theatre to bring Christmas concert to Crown Wharf Theatre
Musical Youth Theatre Stafford will head to Stone this month with a Christmas themed concert at Crown Wharf Theatre. The…
Author: Jon Cook
8th December 2025Here is what Stone shoppers need to know about buying an e scooter this Christmas
Christmas lists are growing again in Stone as the shops fill up and families look for ideas. E scooters remain…
Author: Jon Cook
8th December 2025Chance for community ownership as group launches bid to save the Railway Inn
Residents in Norton Bridge have begun a new push to bring the former Railway Inn into community ownership. The group…
Author: Jon Cook
7th December 2025Driver explains what happened during Stone station replacement service after social media concern
The driver involved in last Sunday’s rail replacement service between Stone and Stafford has spoken to A Little Bit of…
Author: Jon Cook
7th December 2025Police confirm rail replacement service was legitimate after concern raised about Stone station
Police say the taxi offered to a woman at Stone station on Sunday 30 November formed part of a legitimate…
Author: Jon Cook
6th December 2025Cannabis seized after police warrant at Stone address
Police have seized cannabis from a property in Stone after carrying out a warrant on Thursday 4 December.
Author: Jon Cook
5th December 2025Small Business Saturday lets highlight Stone’s independents
Small Business Saturday returns this weekend and lands on a busy day for the town. It takes place on Saturday…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd December 2025New defibrillator installed at Stone House Hotel after community fundraising effort
Staff gathered outside the hotel to mark the moment, and celebrate the project crossing the finish line. The device is…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd December 2025Witness appeal after hit and run on Mount Road
A driver is appealing for witnesses after a collision on Mount Road earlier today. The other vehicle, described as a…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd December 2025November brings a record month for us on Facebook
November became our busiest month on Facebook since we started A Little Bit of Stone, with more people watching, reading…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd December 2025Police step up presence after “mess” found at Westbridge Park play area
Local officers on foot patrol discovered a significant amount of mess left across the play area at Westbridge Park on…
Author: Jon Cook2nd December 2025First free parking day arrives this weekend for final 2025 Stone Farmers Market
The first of three free parking Saturdays is almost here for anyone heading into Stone during the run up to…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd December 2025Two males detained after break in at Stone Scout Hut
Police detained two males in Stone on Sunday 30 November after officers were called to a report of a break…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd December 2025Rock n Roll Reindeer returns as local duo hope for another burst of radio play
Stone musician Rich Leese is giving his festive track another push this December, one year after Rock n Roll Reindeer…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd December 2025Little Dots wins national independent childrenswear award
Little Dots, the independent children’s shop on the High Street, has picked up a national honour after being named Best…
Author: Jon Cook1st December 2025
