Entries by Baba

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NEW VIC BORDERLINES MARK UNITED NATIONS HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2022 WITH PERFORMANCES OF YIZKOR

One of New Vic Borderlines’ flagship documentary-dramas is back on stage, respecting and remembering victims of the Holocaust through a performance featuring real testimonies. Yizkor, performed at the New Vic Theatre from Friday 21 to Monday 24 January ahead of the United Nations Holocaust Memorial Day, follows the experiences of two teenagers, Ariella and Moshe, in an Eastern […]

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Etruscan Square – New name for City Centre development

The name fora new multi-million-pound city centre redevelopment in Stoke-on-Trent has been revealed. Etruscan Square, which will incorporate a new conference centre and event space, will be the largest regeneration project witnessed in the city centre in decades, with demolition and land preparation work already at an advanced stage on the seven-acre site. The development, […]

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New project to amplify voices of people living in poverty

Stoke-on-Trent residents are being invited to share their own stories of hardship as part of efforts to raise awareness and bring about change in the City. The storytelling project ‘Raising Voices, Changing Minds, Ending Poverty’ has been commissioned by VOICES on behalf of Stoke-on-Trent Hardship Commission. (Main image taken at the Get Talking Hardship project which took […]

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Multi-million pound investment planned for Staffordshire

More than £350 million is to be invested in Staffordshire in the next 12 months as part of the County Council’s spending programme. Planned spending includes business development, school expansion and town centre regeneration projects, as well as additional road repairs and preparing for the next generation of Gigabit broadband across the county. The investment […]

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Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty welcomes Government’s Landscapes Review

The Cannock Chase AONB Partnership has welcomed the Government’s response tothe Landscapes Review: National Parks and AONBs The Partnership were particularly delighted to hear the news from the review – which – was an independent review led by Julian Glover and published in 2019. – for the opportunity to reinvigorate the status of AONBs with new purposes and […]

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Nominate a Batonbearer for the Commonwealth Games’ Queen’s Baton Relay 2022

Stoke-on-Trent has been given the opportunity to nominate Batonbearers to take part in the Queen’s Baton Relay, which takes place between 4 and 28 July 2022. The nominations process is now open and will close on 14 February 2022, giving the public four weeks to make their nominations via www.birmingham2022.com/queens-baton-relay/batonbearer The public nominations criteria for 2022 […]

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Kidsgrove Sports Centre awarded funding to revamp indoor football facilities

People living in Kidsgrove, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent North are set to benefit from fresh investment into local indoor football facilities. Kidsgrove Sports Centre Community Group (CIO) have been awarded a grant from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, to install a new sports hall floor which will enable the development and promotion […]

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Potters ‘Arf 2022 – Entries OPEN

Runners and walkers have been signing up for this year’s Potters ’Arf Marathon as entrants look to get fit and have some fun in 2022. Organisers are hopeful that 2,000 people will take part in the Hanley Economic Potters ’Arf Marathon on Sunday 12 June 2022 and entries are open at www.stoke.gov.uk/pottersarf The event is aimed […]

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New ‘Safe and Sure on the road’ campaign

Meet drivers Graham Hutton and Sally Sutton, who are backing a new campaign to help keep mature drivers safer on the roads. The duo have teamed up with the Staffordshire Safer Roads Partnership for the ‘Safe and Sure – on the road’ campaign to help mature drivers to drive safely and for longer. Advice on renewing […]

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Love for Newcastle-under-Lyme in NEW tourism campaign

Staffordshire’s official tourist board is launching a new online campaign to celebrate the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Enjoy Staffordshire has organised the Love Newcastle promotion to coincide with the anniversary of the birth of Philip Astley, the Father of the Modern Circus, who was born in the borough on 8 January 1742. The campaign will run […]

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