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Stone estate agent reports one of its busiest Augusts as property sales rise
Stone estate agent James Du Pavey says it agreed 140 property sales during August, 27% more than in the same…
Author: Jon Cook
7th September, 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!
New Stone to Rugeley bus draws passengers on first Saturday
The new 151 Rugeley to Stone bus brought a group of Saturday visitors into Stone during its first week in…
Author: Jon Cook
7th September, 2026Plans to replace Staffordshire councils paused by Government after legal advice
Government has paused plans to replace Staffordshire councils with new unitary authorities while it reviews local government reorganisation.
Author: Jon Cook
7th September, 2026Tributes paid to Stone man Jamie Evans, as murder investigation continues
Tributes have been paid to Jamie Evans, 20, from Stone, as Staffordshire Police continues a murder investigation into his death.
Author: Jon Cook
7th September, 2026Stone dad offers free money book to local families after daughter’s ‘just tap it’ moment
Stone families can read Ava Saves Up free for seven days as a local dad looks to bring his children's…
Author: Jon Cook5th September, 2026Free prostate cancer awareness evening planned in Stone
A free prostate cancer awareness evening in Stone will offer talks, Q&A and support following a separate PSA testing event…
Author: Jon Cook
5th September, 2026Stone based railway club prepares for Stafford Model Railway Exhibition
A Stone based railway club is preparing to welcome model railway enthusiasts and families to its annual exhibition later this…
Author: Jon Cook
5th September, 2026Class A drugs recovered during police warrant in Yarnfield
Police say Class A drugs were recovered during a warrant in Yarnfield, with one suspect arrested and later released under…
Author: Jon Cook
5th September, 2026LCT Homewares to move to Stone High Street this autumn
LCT Homewares is moving from Whitebridge to Stone High Street, taking over the former Artisan Boutique and Kitchen premises this…
Author: Jon Cook
5th September, 20265 screen free activities to keep the summer holiday feeling going
The summer holidays may be over and children across Stone may be back at school, but that does not mean…
Author: Jon Cook
4th September, 2026Police ask for information after nuisance bike reports in Stone
Staffordshire Police are asking for information after reports of nuisance off road and electric bikes in Stone High Street and…
Author: Jon Cook4th September, 2026Stone Crossroads return delayed as youth centre appeals for volunteers
Stone Crossroads returns on 14 September and is appealing for adults who can spare two hours on Mondays to help…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd September, 2026The financial mistakes UK lottery winners keep repeating
Discover the most common financial mistakes UK lottery winners make, from endless spending to bad investments, and learn how to…
Author: Jon Cook3rd September, 2026How Stone businesses can reduce their risk from cyber attacks
Practical cyber security steps for Stone businesses, including phishing awareness, multi factor authentication, payment checks and reliable backups.
Author: Jon Cook3rd September, 2026Stone families encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to school as new term begins
Stone families are being encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to school where possible as the new school year gets…
Author: Jon Cook
1st September, 2026Stone Library gears up for Staffordshire History Month
Six free local history events are coming to Stone Library for the 2026 Staffordshire History Festival across September and October.
Author: Jon Cook
1st September, 2026
