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Thinking of getting a video doorbell in Stone? Here’s what to consider
Thinking of getting a video doorbell or home CCTV in Stone? Our guide looks at storage, subscriptions, privacy and what…
Author: Jon Cook
19th August 2026
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!
Disabled bus pass holders in Stone already get all day free travel
Disabled bus pass holders in Stone already get free travel at any time locally, ahead of a nationwide change from…
Author: Jon Cook
18th August 2026Memory Cafe at Stone Library offers monthly dementia support
Stone Library's monthly Memory Cafe offers a welcoming space for people with dementia, with free tea and coffee. Booking is…
Author: Jon Cook
18th August 2026Stoke Air Ambulance charity to close months after regulators raised concerns
Stoke Air Ambulance CIO, which has fundraised in Stone, is to close months after fundraising breaches and the launch of…
Author: Jon Cook
18th August 2026Police issue 16 warnings after A34 vehicle meets near Stone
Staffordshire Police have issued 16 Community Protection Warnings following two vehicle meets on the A34 between Stone and Trentham.
Author: Jon Cook
14th August 2026Driver checked by paramedics after car hits railings and building in Stone
A woman was checked by paramedics after a car collided with railings and a building on Christchurch Way in Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
14th August 2026James Sutton to speak at first Ambition Men’s Day in Stone
Ambition in Stone is hosting its first Men’s Day on Saturday 29 August, featuring guest speaker James Sutton, fitness and…
Author: Jon Cook14th August 2026Stone’s Common Plot brings residents together for solar eclipse
Stone residents gathered on Stone Common on Wednesday evening to watch and photograph the partial solar eclipse over Staffordshire.
Author: Jon Cook
13th August 2026Alleyne’s Academy students celebrate A Level and BTEC results in Stone
Alleyne’s Academy Year 13 students in Stone are celebrating their A Level and BTEC results as they prepare for university,…
Author: Jon Cook13th August 2026Police appeal after fires started on farmland in Stone
Police are appealing for witnesses after two fires were deliberately started on farmland off Redhill Road and Coppice Road in…
Author: Jon Cook
12th August 2026Staffordshire gritters put on standby as temperatures climb towards 34C
Four gritters are on standby in Staffordshire as temperatures head towards 34C, ready to spread granite dust if road surfaces…
Author: Jon Cook
11th August 2026Staffordshire Police launches CCTV registry for residents
Stone residents with CCTV or video doorbells are being encouraged to join a new Staffordshire Police registry designed to help…
Author: Jon Cook11th August 2026Police warn drivers over anti-social car meets around Stone
Police have warned drivers around Stone that vehicles used anti-socially can now be seized without officers first issuing a Section…
Author: Jon Cook
11th August 2026Abnormal load set to pass Stone on Saturday morning
An abnormal load will travel north on the A34 past Stone on Saturday 15 August, with delays and temporary traffic…
Author: Jon Cook
11th August 2026Stone students urged to get MenB vaccine before heading to university
Stone students heading to university this autumn are being urged to book their free NHS MenB vaccinations before leaving home.
Author: Jon Cook
11th August 2026Stonefield Park concert to include Burma Star and VJ Day commemoration
Florence Brass Band will perform at Stonefield Park on Sunday 16 August, alongside a Burma Star and VJ Day commemoration.
Author: Jon Cook10th August 2026
