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!
Today, Monday 17th May, sees the much-heralded re-opening of indoor hospitality across Stone, something that our town is incredibly well…
Author: Jon Cook
Whilst lots of Stone hospitality businesses will be opening their doors to welcome people inside from Monday, Granvilles won't be…
Author: Jon Cook
Councillors in Stafford Borough will be discussing a proposal next week to share their Chief Executive, Tim Clegg, with neighbouring…
Author: Jon Cook
A neighbourhood green that was snapped up by a local developer earlier this year, outbidding a local residents consortium, has…
Author: Jon Cook
Coeliac UK aims to #ShineALightOnCoeliac in a campaign running from 10-16 May 2021. The campaign is focussing on the needs…
Author: Jon Cook
4 new challengers took on incumbent, Conservative Ian Parry for the Stone Rural seat, however, Ian's constituents once again backed…
Author: Jon Cook
Stone residents gave an overwhelming thumbs-up to the Stone Neighbourhood plan as Thursday's referendum passed with 85.7% of the vote,…
Author: Jon Cook
Independent candidate Jill Hood has retained her County Council Stone Urban, securing 47.84% of the vote with an increased majority.
Author: Jon Cook
Steve Walley, chairman of the Stone Town Conservatives, has been elected to the vacant Stonefield and Christchurch seat for Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
Conservative, Ben Adams, has succeeded fellow Conservative Matthew Ellis in being elected as Staffordshire's new Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.
Author: Jon Cook
Stone residents head to the polls tomorrow for a number of elections - and the Stone Neighbourhood Plan referendum, here's…
Author: Jon Cook
Pharmacies across Staffordshire are joining the fight against the spread of Covid-19 by offering symptom-free rapid testing.
Author: Jon Cook
Thankfully knife crime in Stone is low, however, the "Ditch the Blade" campaign is focused on encouraging conversations about knife…
Author: Jon Cook
Thousands of face masks and bottles of sanitiser are being distributed to polling stations in Staffordshire to ensure safe voting…
Author: Jon Cook
Local Celebrant Steve Game-Blackmoor has been nominated for the “Overall Global Celebrant of the Year” in the 2021 Celebrant Industry…
Author: Jon Cook
Stone Farmers’ Market returns to Stone High Street this weekend and there'll be a pop-up rapid Covid testing station at…
Author: Jon Cook
