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Mr BuzzKing’s Puppet Things brought strings of smiles to Stone
Mr BuzzKing’s Puppet Things brought four days of puppetry fun to the Stone Heritage Centre, delighting children and rekindling memories…
Author: Jon Cook
11th June 2025
David Leech
A long weekend of puppetry fun – no strings attached
Did you have a Pelham Puppet tucked away as a child - maybe a Frog, Pinocchio or a Cat? This…
Author: Jon Cook
25th May 2025Puppets, play and performances at Stone Heritage Centre
A free four-day puppet event is coming to Stone this half term, bringing puppetry to life with daily shows, hands-on…
Author: Jon Cook
8th May 2025The Stone Puppet Tree Jamboree coming to the town centre next month
The Stone Puppet Tree Jamboree will take place on Saturday 8th July in the Market Square, Stone from 10:30am to…
Author: Jon Cook
23rd June 2023The Staffordshire Puppet Tree – call for group members to learn about puppet theatre ahead jamboree
David Leech is pulling the strings on The Staffordshire Puppet Tree project, and he's looking for Stone residents to get…
Author: Jon Cook
18th April 2023Strings most definitely attached for children’s summer puppet shows and workshops
The Story Book Puppet Theatre, in partnership with Konnektiv Arts, will be presenting a Summer Programme of puppet shows and…
Author: Jon Cook
29th June 2019Funding bid for 2016 Stone Puppet Festival
Following an initial meeting on February 6th, Stone Puppet Festival organisers David Leech and Richard Jones will be seeking funding…
Author: Andy MacDonald
16th February 2016David creates puppets for Celebrity Big Brother
Stone puppet maker David Leech created special puppets for this week's Celebrity Big Brother, which saw contestants taking part in…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
16th January 2016Videos: A magical Stone Puppet Festival weekend
Website Video Agency's Matthew Riley was out and about over the weekend to capture the great goings-on at Stone Puppet…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
11th August 2015Excitement builds in run-up to Stone Puppet Festival!
Hundreds of schoolchildren across the town will be busy making their own puppets ready for Stone's first Puppet Festival in…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
2nd July 2015Stone Puppet Festival will be a real ‘Wonderland’
Stone Puppet Festival organiser DAVID LEECH rounds up the latest festival news ahead of the big weekend on 8th and…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
31st May 2015‘Thunderbirds Are Go’ for Stone Puppet Festival!
The full line-up has been revealed for the first Stone Puppet Festival in August - and some very famous faces…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
30th April 2015Pelham Puppets surprise for Collectaholics presenter
Stone puppet maker David Leech gave BBC presenter Mark Hill quite a surprise when Pelham Puppets were featured on BBC2's…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
20th April 2015Stone’s first Puppet Festival in August!
Stone's first Puppet Festival will be held in August, with around 20 of the best puppet companies and professional puppeteers from…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
19th March 2015Town comes together to provide support
New support groups for people in Stone have been set up in the wake of the tragic deaths in the…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
4th December 20141st December public meeting on support groups
A public meeting will be held at the Crown Hotel in Stone at 7pm on Monday 1st December for local…
Author: Jamie Summerfield
24th November 2014
