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Staffordshire’s Lord-Lieutenant celebrates Stoke-on-Trent as a Queen’s Green Canopy ‘Champion City’

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 […]

31st March 2022/by Baba

Featured, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent, What's ON

Spring at ETRURIA

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 […]

31st March 2022/by Baba

Community News, Featured, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

Future Journalist Award Winners 2022

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 […]

30th March 2022/by Baba

Community News, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

Foster carers teaming up for Potters ‘Arf 2022

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 […]

29th March 2022/by Baba

Community News, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News

Generous Jim and Local Businesses help to keep clock ticking over at Museum

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 […]

29th March 2022/by Baba

Local Information, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News

Treemendous Planting in Newcastle-under-Lyme

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 […]

29th March 2022/by Baba

Local Information, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

British Empire Medals for Staffordshire residents

Five Staffordshire residents have been awarded prestigious personal Honours for their invaluable contributions to their local communities. The recipients attended a special ceremony hosted by the Chairman of Staffordshire County Council at County Buildings in Stafford on 21 March. Medals were presented to the winners by the Lord-Lieutenant, Mr Ian Dudson CBE KStJ on behalf […]

29th March 2022/by Baba

Local Information, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News

Get Home Safe Campaign launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme

A new zero-tolerance campaign to help at eliminate the risks of harassment to female residents, shoppers and visitors at night has launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is rolling out a package of initiatives aimed at making women and girls feel safer in public spaces thanks to the distribution of Home Office funding, awarded to […]

29th March 2022/by Baba

Community News, Local News, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent Young Musician 2022 winners

Stoke-on-Trent Young Musician 2022 winners have been announced. Organised by the Stoke-on-Trent City Council run City Music Service, the competition was split into two categories – junior, up to and including year eight and senior, year nine upwards. There were 12 classes – six junior and six senior – and 70 entrants from a range […]

25th March 2022/by Baba

Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Reviews, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent, What's ON

Marvellous – Review

Marvellous – a play to inspire, to share happiness and a play which explores the remarkable lifetime experiences of local legend Neil “Nello” Baldwin in true fashion…Review by Baba’s Editor & Founder Sonya Farrall. 5* The ever-outstanding Michael Hugo portrays “The Real Neil” with ease, bringing Nello’s humour and quirky personality to the fore – […]

22nd March 2022/by Baba

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Entries by Baba

Staffordshire’s Lord-Lieutenant celebrates Stoke-on-Trent as a Queen’s Green Canopy ‘Champion City’

Spring at ETRURIA

Future Journalist Award Winners 2022

Foster carers teaming up for Potters ‘Arf 2022

Generous Jim and Local Businesses help to keep clock ticking over at Museum

Treemendous Planting in Newcastle-under-Lyme

British Empire Medals for Staffordshire residents

Get Home Safe Campaign launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Stoke-on-Trent Young Musician 2022 winners

Marvellous – Review

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