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Stone Gang Show needs your help to raise the curtain this April
The team behind the much-loved Stone Gang Show is calling on the community to lend a hand as preparations begin…
Author: Jon Cook
25th March 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!
Paws and Praise is helping dogs and their humans thrive in Stone
With over a decade of experience, dog trainer Jaz from Paws and Praise is on a mission to bring out…
Author: Jon Cook
25th March 2025Swords at the ready for Saint George’s Day in Stone
Knights will take over Stone once more as the town celebrates Saint George’s Day with a free, family-friendly event on…
Author: Jon Cook
25th March 2025Stonefield Park to feature special floral display honouring VE and VJ Day milestones
Stonefield Park, a hidden gem in the north of the town, will be part of a borough-wide tribute marking 80…
Author: Jon Cook
25th March 2025Help shape our election coverage – Stone Matters is back
As we gear up for the 2025 Staffordshire County Council elections, we’re inviting our readers to get involved and help shape…
Author: Jon Cook
25th March 2025County council elections 2025 – we’ve got you covered
We are now officially in an election cycle for the Staffordshire County Council elections, which take place on Thursday 1st May…
Author: Jon Cook25th March 2025Outcry grows over plans to build on Downing Gardens green space
Plans to build three new houses on green space between Downing Gardens and Friars Avenue have prompted strong objections from…
Author: Jon Cook
24th March 2025Help us find the kind-hearted couple who came to the rescue in Stone
A local couple came to the rescue on Saturday afternoon when a visit to Stone’s recycling centre took an unexpected…
Author: Jon Cook
23rd March 2025Learn how to save a life with Biker Down workshops returning in 2025
Free life-saving motorcycle safety sessions are back for another year, with riders in Stone and across Staffordshire encouraged to get…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd March 2025A fresh new look – ROOTS Colour Bar brings wellness-focused haircare to Stone
Tucked away in the arcade off Stone High Street, ROOTS Colour Bar has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment, elevating its…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd March 2025Stone residents urged to nominate their fostering stars
People in Stone and across Staffordshire are being encouraged to recognise the incredible work of foster carers, special guardians, and supported lodgings…
Author: Jon Cook19th March 2025How NatureScaping is transforming gardens in Stone and Staffordshire with sustainable design
NatureScaping is redefining garden transformations in Stone, and Staffordshire, by blending expert landscaping with sustainability.
Author: Jon Cook
18th March 2025New police base opens at Stone Fire Station as part of closer emergency service collaboration
Stone is one of five locations in Staffordshire to have a new police base installed at its fire station, as…
Author: Jon Cook
18th March 2025Paul Evans a shining light in the community retires
After seven years of dedicated service, Paul Evans is retiring from his role at Stone Co-op Funeralcare. Over the years,…
Author: Jon Cook
17th March 202540 years of excellence – How Target Windows continues to put customers first
This year marks a milestone for Target Conservatories & Windows Ltd as they celebrate 40 years in business.
Author: Jon Cook
17th March 2025Man admits drink driving after being stopped in Stone
A 29-year-old man from Stone has pleaded guilty to drink driving after police stopped his vehicle in the town last…
Author: Jon Cook
17th March 2025
