
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)…

New council campaign under way to recruit 40 children’s services staff
A new campaign is underway to recruit social workers and other children’s services workers at Stoke-on-Trent City Council.
The campaign called Shape Stoke’s Future aims to recruit more than 40 permanent members of staff to jobs where…

Residents enjoy a summer of #Stokecation adventures
Your 2020 holiday plans may have gone out of the window, but you haven’t needed to travel far from your front door to enjoy a whole summer of fun.
Residents across the city have been enjoying their own Stoke-cations by visiting our parks…

Provisional results show increase in GCSE attainment
Students across Stoke-on-Trent have scored GCSE successes as the percentage of passes in key subjects went up, according to provisional results.
A total of 2,489 pupils completed GCSE courses at 14 schools and academies in Stoke-on-Trent.…

Million Pound Plans Revealed for Town Centre
More than £1 million is set to be spent in Newcastle-under-Lyme before the end of the financial year on kick-starting regeneration and economic growth.
The ambitious plans for urban renewal, skills and enterprise infrastructure and connectivity…

Weekly Food Waste Service Resumes
Food waste recycling will be taking place again in Newcastle-under-Lyme following a temporary suspension.
Residents can recycle their food waste again from Monday 17 August, after a temporary suspension to focus on making collections safe…

Staffordshire’s Leading College Announces ‘Class of 2020’ Results
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) have congratulated ‘The Class of 2020’ students on A Level and BTEC results.
Headline results are: 1112 A Level entries with pass rate of 97.21%, 450 A Level entries achieved high grades A*-B…

£2.8m cash injection for Stoke-on-Trent from Government fund
City council leaders have welcomed the £2.8 million cash injection from the Government’s Getting Building Fund to deliver jobs and skills and support the economy across Stoke-on-Trent.
They have responded to news of a successful bid on…

Tunstall Town Hall restoration continues to move forward
Restoration work at an historic town hall has stepped up a gear – as the first phase of a £4 million investment into a major city heritage asset edges nearer to completion.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is bringing the Grade-II listed Tunstall…

Brampton Museum Reopening
Staff at Newcastle’s popular Brampton Museum are preparing to reopen the museum and gallery to the public next week for the first time since the lockdown and with new Covid Secure measurements in place.
Initially, the museum will be open…

Library Services expanded
Click, call and collect services have expanded at Stoke-on-Trent libraries.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council introduced the services for customers to access books at Longton and Tunstall libraries in response to the coronavirus while library buildings…
