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Gavin Williamson becomes new MP for Stone
After a hard-fought local campaign, Sir Gavin Williamson was declared the winner in the new Stone, Great Wryley and Penkridge…
Author: Jon Cook
5th July 2024
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!
2024 General Election – Count and Results LIVE
Polls have now closed across the country and now begins the count. A Little Bit of Stone are live from…
Author: Jon Cook
4th July 2024Bookings now open for summer holiday activities in Staffordshire
Thousands of local children and young people will be able to enjoy a range of exciting activities this summer as…
Author: Jon Cook4th July 2024Fun and festivities at the Puppet Tree Jamboree
Families flocked to Stone for the Puppet Tree Jamboree, a vibrant event featuring puppet shows and interactive fun.
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2024Alleyne’s Academy appoint new headteacher
Following the retirement of long-term head Karen Lockett, the Alleyne's governors have announced details on the new head, who will…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2024Exciting Summer events at Stone Library
This summer, Stone Library is buzzing with exciting events designed to spark creativity and provide endless fun for children of…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2024Stone turns the page on another summer reading challenge
Join Stone Library's "Marvellous Makers" Summer Reading Challenge starting Saturday, the 6th of July! Spark your child's creativity with books,…
Author: Jon Cook1st July 2024Candidate Profile: Janice MacKay – UK Independence Party
We asked General Election candidate Janice Mackay (UK Indepenence Party) your questions - but we received no response. Here's her…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2024Stone Banking Hub opens in temporary home
From Monday, 1st July, Stone residents and business owners will be able to access a new banking hub from 9:00am…
Author: Jon Cook
30th June 2024Stone subject to dispersal order this weekend to tackle anti-social behaviour
A Dispersal Order will be in place in Stone over the weekend to assist in reducing incidents of anti-social behaviour
Author: Jon Cook
28th June 2024Local Community Facebook Group Lobbies Staffordshire County Council For Footbridge Repairs to Re-open Popular Local Public Footpath
Locals frustrated as popular Aston to Burston trail remains closed after bridge collapse. Eight months on, Staffordshire County Council offers…
Author: Jon Cook
28th June 2024Pop along to the Puppet Tree Jamboree to see Punch & Judy, Muffin the Mule and more!
Puppets take over Stone on Saturday 29th June! Join the festive parade at 10am, then enjoy a day of free…
Author: Jon Cook
25th June 2024The stage is set for some awesome music on the Joule’s Brewery Live Music Stage at the 2024 Stone Food & Drink Festival!
While food and drink will be at the heart of festivities at Westbridge Park on the 5th, 6th, and 7th…
Author: Jon Cook
25th June 2024A new monthly menopause cafe is coming to Stone
Stone Community Hub will be the base for a Menopause Café serving Stone and the surrounding areas.
Author: Jon Cook
21st June 2024Candidate Profile: Gavin Williamson – Conservative Party
We asked General Election candidate Gavin Williamson (Conservative Party) your questions - here's their candidate profile which answers them.
Author: Jon Cook21st June 2024Why Puddle Ducks hold termly Pyjama Week lessons in Stone
Puddle Ducks’ swimmers take part in termly pyjama week lessons, which are lots of fun whilst also being very important.
Author: Jon Cook
18th June 2024
