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Parking not allowed on Station Approach overnight as station works continue
Drivers will not be able to park on Station Approach overnight on Monday 6 July while lining works take place…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2026
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!
Abnormal load due to pass Stone on Saturday morning
Drivers using the A34 through Stone are being advised to allow extra time as an abnormal load heads north from…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2026Police appeal after pedestrian dies following A34 collision in Stone
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian died following a collision in Stone. Staffordshire Police said officers were called…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd July 2026Stone residents raise concerns over replacement food waste bag system
Stone residents who need replacement food waste caddy liners can collect bags from Stone Library.
Author: Jon Cook
2nd July 2026Stone venues confirm plans for England’s late night World Cup match
England fans in Stone now have more options confirmed for where they can watch the team’s next World Cup match.…
Author: Jon Cook2nd July 2026Elderly pedestrian taken to hospital with life threatening injuries after Stone collision
Elderly pedestrian taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital with life threatening injuries after a collision at Yarnfield Lane and the…
Author: Jon Cook
2nd July 2026Greenfield and Green Belt are not the same thing
Two phrases often appear in housing debates, greenfield and Green Belt. They sound similar, and they are sometimes used as…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Stone and Staffordshire organisations urged to protect themselves from ransomware
Businesses, charities and organisations in Stone and across Staffordshire are being urged to protect themselves from ransomware attacks, after new…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Afternoon tea fundraiser for Breast Cancer Now to be held at Stone Cricket Club
A Breast Cancer Now afternoon tea in support of Jem will be held at Stone Cricket Club on Friday 21…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Stone Petanque Club invites residents to give the game a go
Stone Petanque Club meets at 2pm each Sunday at the Stone House Hotel and is inviting residents to come along…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Police invite residents to chat over a coffee in Stone
Residents will have another opportunity to meet local police officers over a coffee when the latest Cuppa with a Copper…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 2026Can infrastructure be made to come before new homes in Stone?
Can infrastructure come before new homes in Stone? We explain phasing, Section 106 agreements, planning conditions and who is responsible…
Author: Jon Cook
1st July 20265 Budget-Friendly Ways to Add Character to Your Stone Home in 2026
Home design trends in 2026 are moving further away from overly sterile, showroom-style interiors and leaning into warmth, texture, and…
Author: Jon Cook29th June 2026Free school uniform items available at Salvation Army charity shop in Stone
Free school uniform items are available while stocks last at the Salvation Army charity shop in Stone.
Author: Jon Cook
29th June 2026Oulton Abbey Care Home to host summer fayre
Oulton Abbey Care Home will host a summer fayre on Saturday 11 July 2026, with stalls, raffle, tombola, ice creams…
Author: Jon Cook
29th June 2026Burston footbridge installation could begin in July after works plan changed
Work to install the new Burston footbridge could begin in July after Staffordshire County Council amended its construction plans.
Author: Jon Cook
29th June 2026
