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Ten nights of full closure on the A34 between Stone and Stafford
Just when we thought it was completed, surfacing works on the A34 Stone Road between the Redhill roundabout and the…
Author: Jon Cook
17th September 2024
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!
Council workshop to promote growth for local businesses
Businesses in Stone and across the wider Stafford Borough are being invited to one of a series of workshops over…
Author: Jon Cook
16th September 2024Stone Library has a full programme of historic events for children and adults this Autumn
As part of the Staffordshire Libraries History Festival, Stone Library has some great, exciting and FREE events taking place with…
Author: Jon Cook13th September 2024Stone Opticians’ Spin the wheel challenge funds new wheels for local charity
Staff at Specsavers Stone are raising money for Stone Community First Responders with their back-to-school spin the wheel challenge.
Author: Jon Cook
13th September 2024Boutique PEÉK Pilates Studio opens in Stone
Pamela Gómez, originally from Mexico, has recently opened PEÉK Pilates Studio in Stone after relocating to the town with her…
Author: Jon Cook
12th September 2024Spend an afternoon with Jack Scott – a record-breaking ultra-runner
Stone's ultra runner, Jack Scott, has taken the world by storm, smashing the course record at the 2024 Winter Spine…
Author: Jon Cook
12th September 2024Stone Sunday Series wheels in Transport Festival
This Sunday, the 15th of September, Stone High Street will be transformed into a Transport Festival with over 30 exciting…
Author: Jon Cook12th September 2024Fundraiser launched for Abbey House Dental nurse’s daughter
Staff at Stone's Abbey House Dental team have launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for the daughter of one…
Author: Jon Cook
11th September 2024Sir Gavin fights to protect winter fuel payments for pensioners
Stone MP, Sir Gavin Williamson, has called on the Government to reverse their plans to cut Winter Fuel Payments for…
Author: Jon Cook
11th September 2024Care Home Residents’ Food Donation Drive for Stone Food Bank
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, residents of Shoemaker Place care home, along with their families and dedicated staff,…
Author: Jon Cook
11th September 2024More space for Rooftop Studios’ packed timetable!
Stone’s all-singing, all-dancing performing arts academy, Rooftop Studios, has exciting plans for expansion, having taken on a new unit in…
Author: Jon Cook
11th September 2024Sir Gavin Williamson calls for improved access at train stations for disabled people
Sir Gavin asked the Leader of the House of Commons, Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP, to schedule a debate addressing…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2024Council strives to create a zero-waste county
Bra banks, bike recycling, musical instrument reuse and community-driven initiatives are just a few of the activities propelling Staffordshire towards…
Author: Jon Cook
10th September 2024Local libraries see surge in health and wellbeing e-books
Staffordshire County Council’s library service has revealed its most popular self-help e-books, having seen a surge in recent years.
Author: Jon Cook10th September 2024Stone MP Sir Gavin Williamson – Parliamentary Votes and Debates w/c 2nd September 2024
Welcome to our weekly recap on the actions of Stone MP Sir Gavin Williamson in Parliament. Find out what votes…
Author: Jon Cook
9th September 2024Lloyds takes final spot in Stone’s Community Banking Hub following branch closure
Lloyds Bank, the last remaining bank in Stone, will permanently close its branch doors on Tuesday, the 17th of September.…
Author: Jon Cook6th September 2024
