Entries by Baba

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Sarah recognised in Regional campaign for ongoing support

Sarah Totten, Strategic Manager Early Intervention Contact and Hospital, at Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been recognised for her ongoing support to hospitals and care homes during the pandemic, as part of the West Midlands Employers (WME) #EverydayHeroes campaign. Sarah and her 32-strong hospital team, including many social workers, have been working hard to get patients […]

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Lottery Community Fund helps to support Angels

A Stoke-on-Trent charity has been awarded more than £16,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund to help them with their Covid-19 response. Helping Angels Charitable Association provide support to vulnerable adults, children and their families to reach their full potential by providing independent activities. But when the pandemic struck usual activities were suspended and the […]

More than 230 businesses to get lifeline grants and city ready to reopen

More than 230 small businesses across Stoke-on-Trent are to receive £5,000 grants to help them through the coronavirus pandemic. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is allocating the lifeline funding to 238 businesses, totalling £1.3m, under the Local Authority Discretionary Grant scheme. A further wave of grants will be made available, as part of the £2.8m total scheme, […]

Retailers returning to Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre

Town centre retailers are preparing to open their doors on Monday 15 June, and welcome back customers using a framework of strict rules and sensible guidance for shoppers to follow. The town’s market was one of the first town centre attractions to open (on Friday 5 June) and customers seemed happy to stick to the […]

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Cristian Montano Receives Port Vale’s PFA Community Champion Award

Cristian Montano has been presented with the Professional Footballers Association (PFA) Community Champion Award in recognition of his hard work and support for the Port Vale Foundation Trust during the 2019/20 season. The PFA Community Champion Award aims to raise awareness of the great support that PFA members provide to their club’s community activities during […]

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Staffordshire’s Leading College Shortlisted for National Special Educational Needs and Disability Award

Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group has been recognised in a national awards for the work they do to support students with learning difficulties or disabilities into sustainable employment through their ‘Supported Internship’ programme. The Foundation Studies Team at Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG), are finalists in the ‘Support into Employment (up to 24 years)’ […]