
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)…

FREE events to honour Stoke-on-Trent’s Heritage
Hidden cultural treasures and historic venues are being opened up to visitors for a series of free events to honour Stoke-on-Trent’s heritage.
From 9-18 September, residents and visitors will have the unique chance to access events and properties…

Libraries celebrate as more than 8,000 children take the Summer Reading Challenge
More than 8,000 children from across Staffordshire have taken part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.
Staffordshire County Council’s libraries and arts Service who run the scheme are now calling on children to make sure they finish…

Behind the Scenes at the New Vic – OPEN DAY
Basford’s theatre-in-the-round will be swinging open its doors for a special Open Day to give families an opportunity to explore behind-the-scenes.
The free drop-in event at the New Vic Theatre will be taking place on Saturday 3 September,…

H L Pratt paintings to feature at refurbished Tunstall Town Hall
Ten rare paintings from renowned artist H.L Pratt have been discovered and will be on show at the refurbished Tunstall Town Hall.
The paintings will be framed with white mounts and light oak frames and located on the first-floor corridor, adjacent…

30DaysUnder30Pounds in Staffordshire
Staffordshire's tourism team have put together a handy list of 30 different family friendly places to visit for less than £30.
The #30DaysUnder30Pounds campaign, organised by Enjoy Staffordshire, aims to give families affordable fun days out.…

Bank Holiday Fun in Newcastle-under-Lyme
A HOST of activities, entertainment and family fun will see visitors to Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre this August Bank Holiday.
Live music will be taking place at town centre bars throughout High Street and Ironmarket, while the many restaurants…

Bank Holiday Artisan Market on The Stones
To celebrate the final bank holiday of the summer, the team behind the triple award-winning
Castle Artisan Market held in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre have organised a ‘Big Bank
Holiday Bash’ to be held on The Stones on Monday 29 August…

A FREE TWO-DAY BIG FEAST in Stoke-on-Trent
THE BIG FEAST - a FREE two-day event is bringing world-class performances and art to the streets of Stoke-on-Trent city centre on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 August.
The Supper Club - residents of the city who come together to decide what Appetite…

Popular Art and Craft Competition OPEN to Staffordshire Artists
Artists have the opportunity to be part of an established group exhibition set in a sparkling new gallery in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Applications are being accepted for the Open Art and Craft competition at the redeveloped Brampton Museum.
The…

Graduate inspired by mum to write new chapter
After attending her mum’s graduation, Kuda was inspired to follow in her footsteps and study at Staffordshire University – three years later she has graduated from the same course...
Kuda Phiri, 22 from Etruria, decided to keep it in…
