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Stone activity providers wanted for Space 2024

Are you passionate about helping young people? The Staffordshire Space Programme 2024 invites Stone activity providers to apply for funding…

• Space

Christ Church Academy unable to re-open due to flood

Christ Church Academy has announced an unexpected closure on Monday, 8th January, due to boiler room flooding caused by extreme…

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Stone prepares for the Mayor’s Charity Pig Race

Trot into 2024 with Stone Town Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor Jim and Councillor Mrs Lin Davies, as they host a…

• Age Concern Stone and District Voluntary Car Scheme
• Oak Tree Farm Rural Project
• pig race night
• Stone Golf Club
• Stone Town Council

Emergency 21 day Road Closure for A34 at Meaford

This morning, Staffordshire County Council has issued an emergency 21-day closure notice on the A34 between the Darlaston Roundabout and…

Stone Pharmacies’ Festive Period Opening Hours

During the festive bank holidays, Stone residents will be able to access 3 of the local chemists, but within restricted…

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Make sure you check your Christmas bin day collections 

Stone residents are being reminded to check when their recycling and waste will be collected over the Christmas period, with…

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• Stafford Borough Council

Campaign highlights latest assistive technology gifts

People in Stone are finding out about a festive way to support the ‘Elf and Wellbeing’ of loved ones this…

• Staffordshire County Council

Snow free parking from Stafford Borough Council this Christmas

Stone Christmas shoppers hoping for an early festive gift of free parking from Stafford Borough Council will not get their…

• Stafford Borough Council

2023 Christmas Church Services – Churches Together in Stone

As the yuletide cheer spreads across Stone, Churches Together in Stone warmly invites you, your family, and friends to join…

Review: Family ALBOS visit to Jingle Ville at Lower Drayton Farm

Last weekend, we pulled out our Christmas jumpers and headed to Penkridge's Lower Drayton Farm as they kicked off their…

HS2 campaign group celebrates victory and reveals next steps

A campaign group that battled against the construction of an HS2 railhead near Stone has celebrated the scrapping of the…

• HS2
• Stone Railhead Crisis Group

Kick-off your child’s potential with new ball game session at Stone’s Crossroads Youth Club

In an exciting development, Crossroads Youth Club is launching a special ball games session, led by Andy Osgathorpe, a retired…

• Crossroads Youth Club
• Stone Crossroads

ALBOS launch “Letters to the Editor” website category

After reader feedback, we're launching a brand new section on our website - Letters to the Editor.

Eco Craft Fair hosted by Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service invites everyone to their inaugural 'Eco Craft Fair' – a unique event showcasing eco-friendly crafts…

• Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service

Stone Community Hub’s AGM reveals level of local support

Last week, Stone Community Hub, held its Annual General Meeting for the year 2022 to 2023 where attendees heard about…

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• Stone Community Hub

Stone’s Community Help Point allows local residents to access help and support

Stone residents looking for information about local services or support to deal with cost-of-living pressures can access a Community Help…

• Staffordshire County Council
• Stone library