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A new campaign is underway to recruit social workers and other children’s services workers at Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The campaign called Shape Stoke’s Future aims to recruit more than 40 permanent members of staff to jobs where traditionally there is a shortage. The issue isn’t a Stoke-on-Trent specific one – there is a shortage of […]
Twenty-seven-year-old Grace Hancock of Basford, Newcastle-under-Lyme, has been highly commended at a National Youth Market competition. The artist and entrepreneur, who ran her own stall at the Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s second young traders market, is in with a chance of being crowned national “young trader of the year” and winning a cash prize of £500. […]
Your 2020 holiday plans may have gone out of the window, but you haven’t needed to travel far from your front door to enjoy a whole summer of fun. Residents across the city have been enjoying their own Stoke-cations by visiting our parks and open spaces, as well as supporting the city’s paid for attractions. […]
A photographer’s passion for rescue dogs has led to donations of food to support Stoke-on-Trent’s City Dogs Home. Cathy Bower pledged to support the rescue kennels by taking portraits of pet owners and their adopted dogs and she’s now appealing for more rescue dog lovers to come forward. All entries will be entered into a […]
Students across Stoke-on-Trent have scored GCSE successes as the percentage of passes in key subjects went up, according to provisional results. A total of 2,489 pupils completed GCSE courses at 14 schools and academies in Stoke-on-Trent. The results show that 64 per cent of students achieved good grades (grades nine to four, the equivalent of […]
Gladstone Pottery Museum received a top honour in national awards which recognise the best tourism businesses in the country. The iconic Stoke-on-Trent site claimed the gold award in the Small Visitor Attraction of the Year category at the Visit England Awards for Excellence 2020. Gladstone Pottery Museum had previously claimed the top spot in that […]
Gavin Yorke, better known to generations of Port Vale supporters as ‘Boomer’, has made the difficult decision to call it a day in his role as the popular club mascot. Gav, who has taken on the role of Boomer for almost two decades, has had to take extended leave from the role after suffering health […]
More than £1 million is set to be spent in Newcastle-under-Lyme before the end of the financial year on kick-starting regeneration and economic growth. The ambitious plans for urban renewal, skills and enterprise infrastructure and connectivity will be fully funded by advanced payment allocations from the Government’s Towns Fund: Kidsgrove Town Board will receive £750k […]
A unique new gallery has opened its doors at intu Potteries, showcasing an array of photography, artwork and poetry that was created over the course of lockdown by the region’s residents. The Lockdown Gallery showcases more than 10 lockdown-themed photographs, 15 pieces of creative artwork and five pandemic-inspired poems created by locals throughout the region over the […]
Food waste recycling will be taking place again in Newcastle-under-Lyme following a temporary suspension. Residents can recycle their food waste again from Monday 17 August, after a temporary suspension to focus on making collections safe during the Coronavirus pandemic and launching a new recycling service earlier than planned. Residents should put their green caddy out […]
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