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Westbridge Park Re-development Update
New drone footage shows work progressing on the Westbridge Park re-development with Stafford Borough Council targetting a November 2023 completion.
Author: Jon Cook
25th July 2023
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!
Rain fails to dampen foodies’ appetite for Stone Food and Drink Festival fun
Stone Food and Drink Festival faced it all this year, with a forced change of venue and typically British weather,…
Author: Jon Cook
24th July 2023Stone Guide leader Beth Beardmore heads to South Korea for World Scout Jamboree
Beth Beardmore, a Guide leader from Stone, will head to South Korea this summer to represent the UK and be…
Author: Jon Cook
21st July 2023A trim-endous opportunity at 3B Barbers for any budding barber
After an incredible run, Rachel at my beloved 3B Barbers is about to hang up her clippers. But this isn't…
Author: Jon Cook
21st July 2023Stone Library has lots of activites for youngsters over the summer holidays
Join the hunt for hidden creatures, craft magic with a local illustrator, and conquer the Summer Reading Challenge at Stone…
Author: Jon Cook
21st July 2023Stone’s Lloyds Bank branch to close with the town to receive a community banking hub
Stone's last remaining bank, a Lloyds Bank branch on High Street, is set to close its doors come the 10th…
Author: Jon Cook
20th July 2023Stone Heritage Centre building work nears completion
The transformation of Stone's future heritage centre is nearing completion, with major refurbishment work on track to finish by the…
Author: Jon Cook
17th July 2023Orphaned kittens hiding under waste bins at Stone recycling centre rescued by smitten staff
Four kittens found hiding under bins at Stone recycling centre have found their purrfect forever homes after being rescued by…
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2023Walton Roundabout works move onto the next phase
The next phase of the £1 million highways scheme on the A34 Walton Roundabout will begin on Monday, the 17th…
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2023Up to £65k on offer for organisations and businesses in rural areas of Stafford
Stone organisations and those in rural areas of Stafford Borough looking to launch ambitious projects to help the local economy…
Author: Jon Cook
14th July 2023Local police team issue cold calling advice to Stone residents
Stone's local policing team have issued the following guide after reports of cold callers operating in the area.
Author: Jon Cook
13th July 2023Musical Youth Theatre Stafford presents Queen Tribute “We Will Rock You”
Stone residents are in for a treat as Musical Youth Theatre Stafford hosts an extraordinary tribute to legendary rock band…
Author: Jon Cook
11th July 2023Appeal rules Darlaston Inn to be demolished for new filling station
The demolition and redevelopment of the Darlaston Inn has been approved on appeal. The appeal decision reversed Stafford Borough Council's…
Author: Jon Cook7th July 2023Stone Food and Drink Festival 2023 – Feast on Food and Tunes!
As we gear up for the 2023 Stone Food & Drink Festival at Kibblestone Scout Camp, it's time to spotlight…
Author: Jon Cook5th July 2023Stone residents could tap into £10.5m home upgrade grants
Residents of Stone and its surrounding villages, who aren't connected to mains gas, are set to benefit from a significant…
Author: Jon Cook
4th July 2023Tile industry expert joins Stone-based Smart Marketing Works
Smart Marketing Works, a Stone-based marketing agency, has exciting news to share. Mandy Searle, a veteran in technical roles, has…
Author: Jon Cook
4th July 2023
