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The refurbishment and redevelopment of Kidsgrove Sports Centre has received a welcome funding boost from the government’s Town Deal Fund, Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has confirmed. The community sports facility will receive a guaranteed £2.45m towards the final overall refurbishment cost of £7.5m and this will allow the council’s Cabinet to push the button on the […]
Emma-Leigh Hayes is a freelance Watercolour, Acrylic and Digital artist living in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire. She creates custom art for her clients, be that painting the beloved family pet or a secret mushroom forest. Here in her second Guest Blog for BabaBaboon Emma-Leigh shares her experience of how Arts helps with mental health… “I want to […]
Aysha Mahmood, is a 20 year old student studying media and marketing at Keele University. Aysha has been taking part in work experience here with BabaBaboon and explored the world of food which took her around the world. Here Aysha shares her own food recipes and ideas – exclusively – for BabaBaboon’s readers… Aysha says: […]
Trentham Monkey Forest has announced the arrival of five baby Barbary macaques. The Monkey Forest is home to 140 free-ranging Barbary macaques and in recent weeks staff at the popular Staffordshire attraction have been eagerly awaiting the special arrivals after some of the females recently started showing signs of pregnancy. The forest work closely with […]
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has become the first to gain a national accreditation protecting local shoppers and genuine traders since the pandemic began. The voluntarily signing up to the Real Deal charter, working with Staffordshire County Council, is part of ongoing work to enhance the growing Newcastle-under-Lyme Market. Adopting the charter – run by the National […]
Two Potters ’Arf Marathon trophies will include tributes to event founder Don Shelley, who sadly passed away earlier this year. Mr Shelley’s granddaughters, Beth and Eve Darlow, are also planning to take part in the event’s walking section in his memory. Special race t-shirts will also carry a tribute to the inspirational organiser. Mr Shelley […]
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has teamed up with a local potter and sponsor to mark a milestone anniversary for the borough in the country’s largest horticultural campaign. Black Star Ceramics, based in Baldwins Gate, has produced and donated a bespoke sign to help celebrate 30 years of success for Newcastle-under-Lyme in Britain in Bloom. The vibrant […]
Residents living at Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme on Lower Street are defying stereotypes of older people as they celebrate the re-opening of the care village’s specialist gym, which provides personalised one-to-one programmes. The exercise plans developed by the village’s fitness instructor, Georgina Cliff, working in conjunction with health professionals, are designed to enable customers to maintain mobility, […]
Staffordshire University have broken ground on a new £4.4m Nursery and Forest School at their Leek Road site in Stoke-on-Trent which will create over 50 new nursery places for the local community. Due for completion in 2022 by principal contractor Henry Brothers Midlands, the new building will provide a new focal point for the University’s […]
Taking my seat as I returned to the theatre for the first time in two-years was a treat, little did I know how much of a sensory feast I was in store for as the lights dimmed around and silence fell at the Repertory Theatre in Stoke… Opening to a quote from Charles Dicken’s a […]
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