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Win a luxury Drive and Dine Experience with Lexus Stoke and Aston Marina
Lexus Stoke and Aston Marina are collaborating on a competition to win a luxury Drive and Dine experience - head…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd January 2021
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!
February Stone Farmers’ Market cancelled in response to Covid-19 lockdown restrictions
The popular Stone Farmers' Market won't have its first market of 2021 this February, as the council cancels the event…
Author: Jon Cook
21st January 2021Local green space goes up for auction as residents scramble to secure its future
Local residents scramble to try and save their local green from being sold ahead of a public auction scheduled for…
Author: Jon Cook
20th January 2021Does Platform 1 at Stone Station need better access, North Staffs Community Rail wants to hear
North Staffordshire Community Rail want to hear your opinions on the provision of step-free access to platform 1 of Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
20th January 2021Studio B Barre Fit – new fitness studio gets into shape on Stone High Street
Works underway at new fitness studio, Studio B Barre Fit, opening on Stone High Street in 2021.
Author: Jon Cook
8th January 2021How much do YOU want to pay for police and fire services? The Commissioner wants to know.
Matthew Ellis, the Staffordshire Commissioner for Police, Fire and Rescue and Crime, wants Stone locals to speak up loudly and…
Author: Jon Cook
8th January 2021Stone local, Jack Scott, talks about his sporting achievements on the Staffordshire Sport Podcast
Check out this episode from Staffordshire Sport Podcast, a local podcast based on local sport about the achievements of Stone's…
Author: Jon Cook
8th January 2021Assaulted male discharged from hospital
Staffordshire Police have confirmed that the 38-year-old man who sustained a serious head injury in an assault in Stone has…
Author: Jon Cook
7th January 2021Stafford Borough provide business support for latest lockdown
Stone businesses in the hospitality, retail and leisure sector could be in line for a new one-off top-up payment announced…
Author: Jon Cook
7th January 2021Stone attempted murder arrest following an incident on Tuesday evening
A 43-year-old man, from Stafford, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Stone after a 38-year-old male suffers…
Author: Jon Cook
6th January 2021Stone student raises money for local homelessness charity
Stone student Shauney Conner teamed up with The Shrewsbury Ark this Christmas to raise much-needed funds to provide essential toiletries…
Author: Jon Cook
6th January 2021ALBOS Christmas Story – Freddie Saves Christmas
As we celebrate a very different Christmas with our loved ones, the ALBOS team have written and produced this Christmas…
Author: Jon Cook
24th December 2020Stone chemist opening times for Christmas 2020
Pharmacy services will still be available in Stone over the Christmas period, however, there will be much-reduced opening hours.
Author: Jon Cook
24th December 2020Our Beautiful Borough retail mini-site goes live
At the end of the week, Stafford Borough Council launched their retail mini-site shining a spotlight on retail in Stone,…
Author: Jon Cook
19th December 2020Local boarding kennels and cattery partner up with Stone based travel agent for 2021
Local boarding kennels and cattery, Quintessential Quarters, is looking forward to 2021 with staff returning to the business and a…
Author: Jon Cook
17th December 2020Beware of who takes away your garden waste
Following Stafford Borough Council's decision to introduce the £36 annual charge to collect brown bins (garden waste) a number of…
Author: Jon Cook
16th December 2020
