Entries by Baba

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College students celebrate success at regional hairdressing competition

Hairdressing students from Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) are celebrating after scooping six awards at the Association of Hairdressers and Therapists (AHT) semi-finals. Level 2 Hairdressing apprentice from Newcastle College, Laura-Paige Enderby came first place in the first year Ladies Commercial Blow Dry and Finish, with Level 2 Hair & Media Makeup student Selina […]

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Superhero Exhibition at the Potteries Museum

Superhero fans can discover more about the huge impact of their favourite characters at a new Potteries Museum & Art Gallery exhibition. The display, curated by DuoVision, explores the influence of superheroes, superheroines and supervillains on art and design and showcases the work of artists who have contributed to huge blockbuster Hollywood films such as Thor […]

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Funding boost for Meir Matters

Meir Matters has received £3,200 in funding to make their Sow & Grow site accessible to the whole community and keep running sessions all year round with a new poly-tunnel. Meir Matters is a group with more than 130 members who run a community allotment, and are dedicated to helping people struggling with mental health […]

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Show Your Creative Side for Staffordshire Day Celebrations

Creativity will be the focus for Staffordshire Day when it returns for the fifth time on Friday 1 st May 2020. Coordinators Enjoy Staffordshire, in conjunction with Staffordshire County Council and other local authority partners, are encouraging the people of Staffordshire to embrace their creative side for the celebrations. Enjoy Staffordshire Senior Marketing Officer Andrea […]

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Business appointees will help Alice Charity to support more vulnerable families

The Alice Charity have welcomed two new trustees from the business world to help them support more vulnerable families in Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Entrepreneur Matthew Dashper-Hughes and Finance Director Larne Payne bring a wealth of experience to the Alice Board of Trustees. Matthew has held chief executive posts at Bargain Booze and Rymans, before opting […]

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Graphix help Cadbury World serve up a tasty new look

Marketing solutions innovators Graphix have helped Britain’s favourite chocolate brand revamp and enhance their Cadbury World visitor attraction for 2020. Stoke-on-Trent based Graphix worked with the design team at Cadbury’s at the Bournville site, which attracts in excess of 600,000 visitors a year. They transformed the entrance areas and corridors by replacing the bland, white […]

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Two at the New Vic Review

Two at the New Vic will have you singing, clapping, laughing and crying. Upon entering the round to take your seats, you are immediately made to feel welcome in the traditional local pub with it’s fully working bar and friendly landlord – If you get in early you can even taste a sample of the […]

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Belong join forces to help neighbours

An initiative launched by Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme has seen customers and residents from two care villages join forces in aid of animals affected by the catastrophic bushfires in Australia.   The Lower Street care village invited participants from neighbouring Belong Crewe to bolster efforts and together, they volunteered an afternoon knitting, sewing and crocheting a total […]