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Stone Town Council is pleased to announce that Councillor Jessica McQueen has been elected as the Town Mayor of Stone for the 2026/27 civic year. Councillor Stephanie Thredgle has been elected to serve as Deputy Mayor.
The appointments were made at the Council’s Annual Meeting and mark the beginning of the final civic year before local elections are held in May 2027. As Town Mayor, Councillor McQueen will serve as the town’s first citizen and principal civic representative, supporting community organisations, local events, charitable initiatives and the many volunteers who help make Stone a thriving and welcoming community.
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It is a great honour to have been elected as Town Mayor of Stone. This is an exciting time for our community as we continue to grow and shape our future together.
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Learn about STONE and our vision for the future
Strategic Plan 2025-2028
Stone Town Council’s Strategic Plan for 2025–2028 sets out the Council’s priorities and ambitions for the next three years. Building on the previous plan, it focuses on improving Council services and facilities, strengthening community engagement, protecting and enhancing local green spaces, embracing digital innovation and ensuring the Council remains financially sustainable.
This plan aims to provide insight into the aspirations for the town within which the community, other tiers of authority, local organisations and volunteer groups, and local businesses can engage with us over the next three years.
HISTORY
Stone Through the Years
The town takes its name from the stony situation of it; Stane in Saxon signifying a Stone. It is referred to as Estanes in the Domesday Book and has a history reaching back as far as Saxon times demonstrated by large quantities of Iron Age and Roman pottery excavated locally
