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Brassed Off at the New Vic brings something special to the round – not just in the superb sound of a live brass band – but also the dynamic performances delivered by a convincing cast. Set in 1994 and centred on the troubles of a Yorkshire mining community whose pit is on the brink of […]
Creative floral displays enjoyed by thousands of people every year are this time paying homage to the achievements of inspirational women in history. Queen Victoria and the women’s suffrage movement in the UK are the themes for the Council’s summer bedding programme in Newcastle town centre. The Queen Victoria statue in the stunning Queen’s Gardens […]
IN 2016 Jamie Stonier decided to set out on a new venture with the aim of helping to remove barriers faced by people with hearing impairments. The 31-year-old, with the help of his wife Sarah, started to hold sign language workshops within the community and now holds regular classes – which are free for the […]
UB40 have announced a new date for their 40th anniversary performance at the Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent. The reggae band have embarked on a 40-date tour to celebrate their 40th anniversary and will stop off at the Victoria Hall on Sunday 23rd June 2019. This comes off the back of the release of their first studio […]
STOKE-ON-TRENT’S VICTORIA HALL IS SET TO HOST A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES… For one night only, TV and movie star James Nesbitt will be hosting A Night At The Movies at the Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent on Sunday 30 June 2019. This one-off evening will be led by internationally renowned conductor, Matthew Hopkins and will feature […]
Trading incentives, relocating stalls to the Guildhall area and introducing cashless forms of payment are just some of the new ideas which could breathe new life into Newcastle’s historic market. The Council is refining a programme of proposed improvements to boost the market’s fortunes based on the outcomes of a specialist review and public consultation. […]
Motown the Musical at The Regent Motown the Musical is an on-the-record account of the meteoric rise, and then fall, of one of the world’s most iconic music labels. Naturally its story is told through the songs which led to its chart-topping success, and this is an all-singing and all-dancing production. There is however enough […]
Stoke-on-Trent’s Lord Mayor for 2019/20 is was announced as Springfields and Trent Vale Councillor Jackie Barnes. Councillor Barnes is to officially become the 93rd Lord Mayor of the city and receive the iconic gold civic chain at the annual council meeting to be held on Thursday, May 23. She takes over as the city’s First […]
An exhibition at Brampton Museum opens up the dark world of female prisoners at Stafford Prison using photographs taken more than 100 years ago. The exhibition creator – artist Ruth Singer – has brought the images of female criminals, photographed in Stafford Prison between 1877 and 1915, to Newcastle-under-Lyme – and there are local connections […]
This summer the New Vic Theatre stages the world-first in-the-round production of classic comedy-drama Brassed Off, the powerful story about community spirit in a Yorkshire mining town. Director Conrad Nelson, whose Much Ado About Nothing – a co-production between New Vic and Northern Broadsides – is currently on tour across the country, returns to the […]
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