
Season’s Greetings Review
An extended family combined with Christmas chaos, creates comedy gold in Season's Greetings at the New Vic theatre thanks to genius Alan Ayckbourn.
As Christmas Eve gets underway finishing touches to the decorations at Neville (Matt Addis)…

Landmark agreement paves way for ‘exciting future’ for quality housing growth
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…

Peter Coates donates £20 million to boost growth of entrepreneurs in his home city and partners with Staffordshire University
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…

New Chancellor installed at Keele University
James Timpson OBE has been officially installed as the new Chancellor of Keele University.
The chief executive of Timpson - one of the UK's most socially responsible retailers - received the Chancellor's ceremonial robes and mortarboard and…

New civil engineering career for Chris thanks to council programme
Jobseekers continue to get a foot on the career ladder thanks to a successful work experience programme delivered by Staffordshire County Council.
Thirty nine year old Chris Boote is the latest person to benefit from the Open-Door programme,…

Staffordshire University named Nurse Education Provider of the Year 2022
Staffordshire University has been named Nurse Education Provider of the Year (Post-registration) at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2022.
During a glittering ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel on London's Park Lane, the winners of 21…

Volunteers needed for Get Home Safe Campaign in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Volunteers are being sought to continue the running of a initiative aimed at making women and girls feel safer in public spaces.
The “Get Home Safe” campaign - initially launched in March 2022 with Newcastle-under-Lyme BID and the Borough…

Thousands of pounds of free support available to Innovate your business
Free support worth thousands of pounds to provide innovative solutions and systems for small and medium sized businesses in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire is being provided via an exciting project.
The Staffordshire Connected &…

Queen’s Birthday Honours for Staffordshire
A helper of the homeless, a first aider and pandemic community volunteer are among the Staffordshire residents recognised by Her Majesty the Queen in her Birthday Honours - which were announced on 1 June.
Other honours have been awarded to…

Stoke-on-Trent’s youngest Lord Mayor appointed
The youngest Lord Mayor in Stoke-on-Trent’s history as a city has been appointed.
Councillor Faisal Hussain, a local business man who represents the Meir South ward, has officially become the city’s 96th Lord Mayor. The 29-year-old has…

TV Expert and New Exhibition at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
An illustrated talk by a TV expert and a brand NEW exhibition is taking place at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.
Star of the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow and Bargain Hunt Eric Knowles presents a free, illustrated…
