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A Civic procession, military display and a host of family activities will be taking place to celebrate Armed Forces Day in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The event, which is being organised by the Tri-Services and Veterans Support Centre, will be held in the town centre on Saturday 25 June, starting from 10:45am. Local Army, Navy and Airforce cadets […]
Successful arts programme Appetite kicks off a year-long calendar of activities and events to celebrate 10 years of engaging North Staffordshire residents in the arts. Led by the New Vic Theatre, Creative People and Places programme Appetite began as a three-year programme for Stoke-on-Trent in 2013. Expanding to include Newcastle-under-Lyme in 2019, the programme has served […]
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig Hodgson (main image) as Principal and Chief Executive. Craig will step-up from his current position as Vice Principal with effect from 01 September 2022, as current Principal Karen Dobson OBE retires at the end of this academic year. Following a rigorous […]
The Little Vintage Tea Room have launched a brand new competition for children and young people. They are asking for designs which will be used as part of the packaging of an exciting new tea – the ‘Brampton Brew’ which will be specially blended by the Cheshire Tea Company for the café which is based […]
With many families facing extra financial pressures due to increasing household costs, people are being warned to be aware of the risks of scams. Each year, millions of people in the UK fall prey to scammers, although it is thought that less than five per cent report them. An estimated £10 billion is lost to scammers […]
A landmark agreement has been struck between the city council and a key government agency which will pave the way for continued quality housing growth in the city. Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Homes England have entered into an ‘informal partnership agreement’. The arrangement commits the council and Homes England to work together over the next […]
Tom, Dick and Harry at the New Vic – a play which grabs you from the start and doesn’t let go – even when you have left the theatre in the round… Review by Baba’s Editor and Founder Sonya Farrall. 5* Set in a 1943 prisoner of war camp in Nazi occupied Europe, this tale […]
The Peter Coates Foundation will receive a £20m donation from Peter Coates. It has teamed up with Staffordshire University to launch the Peter Coates Fast Forward Programme. Beginning in January, the programme will offer emerging entrepreneurs the skills, funding and support they need to start new high-tech businesses in Stoke-on-Trent. Participants will study for a […]
Newcastle-under-Lyme is to welcome the return of a Vegan food festival. The Summer Vegan Festival will take place on Sunday 3 July, and stallholders will be selling everything from fashion to food to pet products, with the festival being a celebration of plant-based living. It’s the third time Newcastle-under-Lyme Markets has played host to the […]
It is that time of year again where Stokies turn up at the Regent Theatre dressed up in stockings, garters and corsets for a rip-roaring night at the Rocky Horror Picture show…Review by Melanie Osborne 5* The Richard O’ Brian classic musical which inspired the film is back again for a corset clenching whale of […]
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