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!
Elderly pedestrian taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital with life threatening injuries after a collision at Yarnfield Lane and the…
Author: Jon Cook
Two phrases often appear in housing debates, greenfield and Green Belt. They sound similar, and they are sometimes used as…
Author: Jon Cook
Businesses, charities and organisations in Stone and across Staffordshire are being urged to protect themselves from ransomware attacks, after new…
Author: Jon Cook
A Breast Cancer Now afternoon tea in support of Jem will be held at Stone Cricket Club on Friday 21…
Author: Jon Cook
Stone Petanque Club meets at 2pm each Sunday at the Stone House Hotel and is inviting residents to come along…
Author: Jon Cook
Residents will have another opportunity to meet local police officers over a coffee when the latest Cuppa with a Copper…
Author: Jon Cook
Can infrastructure come before new homes in Stone? We explain phasing, Section 106 agreements, planning conditions and who is responsible…
Author: Jon Cook
Home design trends in 2026 are moving further away from overly sterile, showroom-style interiors and leaning into warmth, texture, and…
Author: Jon Cook
Free school uniform items are available while stocks last at the Salvation Army charity shop in Stone.
Author: Jon Cook
Oulton Abbey Care Home will host a summer fayre on Saturday 11 July 2026, with stalls, raffle, tombola, ice creams…
Author: Jon Cook
Work to install the new Burston footbridge could begin in July after Staffordshire County Council amended its construction plans.
Author: Jon Cook
Stone Heritage Centre has a series of free events lined up in July, with art, archaeology and children’s storytelling all…
Author: Jon Cook
Free HAF summer activity places are available in Stone, with Playtivity STEAM Club running sessions at Frank Jordan Community Centre.
Author: Jon Cook
Nine men have been arrested on suspicion of theft offences as part of an investigation into a business burglary in…
Author: Jon Cook
Police have issued a further appeal after a man suffered a fractured skull and a bleed on the brain in…
Author: Jon Cook
Lidl has launched a consultation on plans for a new Stone store near Aston Roundabout, with feedback open until 10…
Author: Jon Cook
