Entries by Baba

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National fostering film project launched in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent City Council fostering service alongside fostering services from across the country have joined together for the national release of a new short film commissioned by the largest collaboration of local councils and children’s trusts from all over England. The short film, called ‘Out There’, highlights the ways fostering can make a difference to the […]

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Staffordshire librarian shortlisted for national award

A librarian from Staffordshire County Council’s Libraries and Arts service has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for the second year running. Liz Gardner, Stock Services and Activities Officer, has been shortlisted for the Library/Librarian of the Year category in the Romantic Novelists’ Association 2021 Industry Awards. Liz, who has been with the library […]

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First live audience for film Running Naked in Stoke-on-Trent

A film, produced by Staffordshire University film lecturers and shot on location in and around Stoke-on-Trent, is to get its first live screening. Running Naked, is a movie about Mark and Ben, friends since meeting as teenage cancer patients. After showing at Beijing and Portland International Film festivals, the film by North of Watford Films premiered online […]

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Birthday celebrations day for Artisan Market

Castle Artisan Market – which is held in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre – is celebrating its first birthday with a family friendly Halloween theme. The brainchild of local trader and market host Mike Davies of Punx Puds together with son Jake, the Castle Artisan Market idea was developed to showcase the talents of makers, bakers and […]

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New opportunities with Emmaus North Staffs

Communities & Companions with Emmaus North Staffs Are you looking for a new opportunity in which your skills and expertise can help others? Emmaus North Staffs is in a very exciting time as the charity is looking for trustees to join them as they expand their operations. The charity, which is based at Emmaus Furniture […]

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Share memories in New Archives project

People from across Staffordshire are being invited to share the stories behind some of their most prize possessions in a new on-line exhibition. Meaningful Mementos is the latest project from Staffordshire County Council’s Archives and Heritage service which aims to explore some of the everyday things people treasure. The interactive exhibition is being launched as part […]

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Ladies unite to raise awareness for domestic abuse

Lady Boxers are uniting for a special charity night to raise awareness for domestic abuse. Sixteen ladies from various Stoke-on-Trent gyms are set to enter the boxing ring on Saturday 23 October, for eight separate bouts of three rounds each. Each lady boxer has dedicated fund-raising pages for their chosen charities, whilst money from door […]

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County’s apprentices celebrated and employers reminded of funding available

Apprentices from across the county have been celebrating with employers and training providers at a special event to mark their achievements. Now in their sixth year, the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Local Enterprise Partnership Apprenticeship Graduation Awards are once again highlighting the quality and range of apprentices and their contribution to the local economy. James Miller […]

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Lockdown learning project up for global award

A project which brought forensic science to life online during the pandemic is shortlisted for a global award. The #RemoteForensicCSI network was set up during the COVID-19 pandemic to share innovative ways to engage students on forensic-related courses while learning remotely. Now, the initiative has been selected as a finalist at the 2021 Global Advancing Academic Development Good Practice […]

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