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Partial canal towpath closure from Monday 2nd November
Earlier this week, a temporary public footpath closure notice appeared covering part of the towpath along Newcastle Road in Stone.
Author: Jon Cook
30th October 2020
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!
ALBOS Guide to Tier 2 – Covid-19 High Alert
At 00:01 on Saturday 31st October Stone will move with the rest of the county into Tier 2 (High Alert)…
Author: Jon Cook
30th October 2020Crown and Anchor licence to be reviewed in light of Covid-19 outbreak
In November, the local licencing authority are to carry out a review of the licence at the Crown & Anchor…
Author: Jon Cook
28th October 2020Remembrance Sunday parade cancelled as residents are asked to remember at home
The Stone High Street and Walton Remembrance events are milestone community events, however, in light of current restrictions, the parade…
Author: Jon Cook
27th October 2020Breakfast and Lunch delivery service launches for Stone town centre as business adapts
Based on Stone Business Park, Stone Baked - not linked to the cafe of the same name - are once…
Author: Jon Cook
24th October 2020£15 half-term voucher for low income families
Low-income families in Stone are being offered a £15 supermarket voucher for food and essential supplies this October half term.
Author: Jon Cook
21st October 2020Lichfield Street to be closed for lighting work 25th October
Lichfield Street is to be closed on Sunday 25th October, with a diversion in place, to allow for street lighting…
Author: Jon Cook
20th October 2020James Du Pavey adapt to challenging 2020
James Du Pavey talk about how things have changed for estate agents, house buyers and house sellers in 2020.
Author: Jon Cook
19th October 2020Stone’s Chuckle Productions receives £10k grant for new sensory room
Stone based Chuckle Productions have received a grant from the VINCI UK Foundation that will enable them to create a…
Author: Jon Cook
14th October 2020Stone Town Conservatives launch survey on Westbridge Park development
The Stone Town Conservatives group have this week launched a survey to gather feedback on the development of leisure facilities…
Author: Jon Cook
14th October 2020Community pulls together to remove stuck 8 tonne tree trunk in the River Trent
Community rescuers come together as local Councillor Jill Hood put out a plea for help on Saturday as volunteers struggled…
Author: Jon Cook
12th October 2020Lower Drayton Farm – PYO Pumpkins and Play Barn
This past weekend Family ALBOS were invited to go along to Lower Drayton Farm to experience their PYO Pumpkin and…
Author: Jon Cook
11th October 2020Stones’ football facilities – top flight or fighting relegation?
Is Stone getting a kicking when it comes to the provision of football facilities? Andy Osgathorpe provides his analysis of…
Author: Jon Cook
11th October 2020Stone residents among Staffordshire residents recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
A number of Stone residents have been recognised in the delayed Queen's Birthday Honours this year.
Author: Jon Cook
10th October 2020BTP member Elizabeth McWhirter receives birthday honour from the Queen.
Eccleshall resident and Staffordshire British Transport Police support staff member Elizabeth McWhirter has been honoured for their service by Her…
Author: Jon Cook
10th October 2020Clover Cafe set for October opening on Stone High Street
We caught up with owners of Clover Cafe, a new business that is set to open this October on Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
9th October 2020
