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A former police psychologist, a national newspaper columnist, an art historian and a retired midwife are amongst the longlisted authors for this year’s Arnold Bennett Book Prize. The book prize, which was established in 2017 to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Arnold Bennett, attracted many entries including from a number of nationally-known […]
The Osmonds Review 4* by Melanie Osborne The Osmonds a New Musical as hit the Regent theatre in Stoke-on-Trent this week with a fresh take on the family band that took the world by storm. Directed and co-written by Shaun Kerrison, this is the story from Jay Osmonds perspective. Osmond wanted to tell his story […]
The Civic Launch of the Knife Angel’s visit to Stoke-on-Trent saw the World Premiere of ‘The Angel’s Message’ – an originally composed piece of music from the British Police Symphony Orchestra. Cllr Lorraine Beardmore, cabinet member for culture, leisure and public health said: “We were delighted to welcome the British Police Symphony Orchestra to the […]
PLANS to turn a prominent industrial site in Stoke-on-Trent into a vibrant new neighbourhood have been given the green light. Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s development control committee approved the vision for Capital&Centric’s The Goods Yard on 30 March, paving the way for construction to start later in 2022. The £60m project will be a major investment […]
The Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire and the Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent joined local councillors in planting a Magnolia Brooklynesis ‘Elizabeth’ in celebration of Stoke-on-Trent becoming a Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) ‘Champion City’. Ian Dudson CBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire and Patron of the Wildlife Trust Staffordshire, attended the event on Tuesday 29 March, and officially presented the […]
Spring is in the air at Etruria Museum. On Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th April the Museum, Mill & Tea Room will be open from 10:30am – 4:30pm. Plus at Shirley’s 1857 Bone & Flint Mill the “In Steam” & Operating will take place from 12:30am – 4:30pm. A Spring Plant Sale will also […]
The winners of this year’s Future Journalist Awards were announced during an awards ceremony held at Staffordshire University’s new £43 million building, The Catalyst. The awards are an annual competition hosted by the journalism department and organised by third-year Sports Journalism students. Open to young people aged seven to 18, the competition gives aspiring journalists a […]
Foster carers in Stoke-on-Trent are taking part in the Hanley Economic Potters ‘Arf Marathon as a relay team to encourage others to get involved in giving children a second chance. The Foster carers will also be joined by fostering social workers and Cllr Dave Evans, cabinet member for Children and Young People, who will be running […]
A beautiful Victorian clock at the Brampton Museum has been restored to its former glory thanks to the generosity of a community stalwart and several businesses. Within hours of a Facebook post highlighting the kindness of Freeman of the Borough Jim Worgan – a long-time museum volunteer and friend who kick-started a special fund to […]
Much-loved green space in the Westlands is one of the first areas in Newcastle-under- Lyme to officially become an Urban Carbon Capture Area (UCCA). The Council has worked with the Westlands, Seabridge and Clayton Residents’ Association to plant 10 Cherry, Maidenhair, Maple, Oak and Whitebeam trees on land at Repton Drive. It’s one of 60 […]
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