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Foodie extravaganza as Stone hosts 2 street food events in August
Stone residents and visitors will get a double helping of street food this month as both Feast and Stone Street…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd August 2022
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!
Overnight closure of A34 between Yarlet and Stafford – 10th August
Next Wednesday, August the 10th, between 8pm and 6am the following morning; the A34 will be closed in both directions…
Author: Jon Cook
3rd August 2022Stone 1940s Promenader beats off competition to win Eventbrite’s national ‘Hobby Hero’ competition
Stone's Teresa Fisher has beaten hundreds of other hobbyists to be named the UK's Hobby Hero in a national Eventbrite…
Author: Jon Cook
1st August 2022Stone hosts first taste of Ukraine at home event
LET’S COOK At Home’s hugely successful first event from the LET’S COOK! Ukraine team took off this week with Stone’s…
Author: Jon Cook28th July 2022A Stone optician looks to open eyes to contact lenses
A customer survey by Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, which has a branch on Stone High Street, found there is still…
Author: Jon Cook
28th July 2022Tilling Drive directors welcome all to their annual open day
On the afternoon of Sunday the 14th of August, Tilling Drive Allotments are opening their gates for anyone interested to see…
Author: Jon Cook
28th July 2022Trading Standards target the rise in illegal vapes and e-cigarettes
Operations in Stone and across Staffordshire will tackle the illegal sale of vapes and e-cigarettes following an increase in seizures.
Author: Jon Cook
27th July 2022Stone MP Sir Bill Cash – Parliamentary Votes and Debates 18th July – 22nd July 2022
Here is our weekly update on how your Stone MP has voted in recent parliamentary sessions and also any debates…
Author: Jon Cook
27th July 2022Double awards for Stone as Stonefield Park and Stone Cemetry receive national recognition
Stonefield Park, and Stone cemetery, have once again been recognised by their receipt of Green Flag awards from the environmental charity…
Author: Jon Cook
26th July 2022In Pictures: Queen’s Baton Relay comes to Stone
On Tuesday when the country was smashing out temperature records, Stone played host to the Queen's Baton as it came…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd July 2022New Amey contract focuses on more road maintenance and improved customer service
More roads will be fixed, and customer service will be improved over the next five years, as a contract between…
Author: Jon Cook
22nd July 2022Stone MP Sir Bill Cash – Parliamentary Votes and Debates 11th July – 15th July 2022
Here is our weekly update on how your Stone MP has voted in recent parliamentary sessions and also any debates…
Author: Jon Cook
19th July 2022Met Office issues Extreme Heat ‘Red Alert’ with temperatures due to hit 36° next week
Stone has been issued with an Extreme Heat 'Red Alert' with temperatures forecast to peak at 36° on Tuesday next…
Author: Jon Cook
15th July 2022Street light replacement project set to save £1.5 million a year
A brighter future is planned for Stone, as a green street light project in Staffordshire aims to replace existing lights…
Author: Jon Cook15th July 2022Let’s get Stone organisations and individuals recognised in the Stafford Borough Council ‘Community Awards’
It's that time of the year when people are being asked to nominate unsung heroes from across Stafford Borough. We'd…
Author: Jon Cook
15th July 2022Stone set to bake as temperatures next week forecast to hit 35°
The Met Office has issued amber weather warnings for Stone as temperatures are forecast to hit 35° early next week.
Author: Jon Cook14th July 2022
