
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)…

Jubilee Celebrations in Newcastle-under-Lyme – not to be missed
Residents, shoppers and visitors can enjoy a royally good time in Newcastle town centre as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
The Council is working with Newcastle-under-Lyme Business Improvement District (BID), the Friends…

Students’ sustainable stylings impress luxury fashion brand
Individual and stylish garments for the ‘older woman’ was the industry brief set for student fashion designers from Staffordshire University.
The BA (Hons) Fashion degree teamed up with international womenswear brand David Nieper to come…

Care Village Offers Free Cake for Elizabeths for Platinum Jubilee
As part of celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, people with the name Elizabeth can enjoy a free coffee and cake at the Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme care village on Lower Street in June.
This follows the reopening of the…

Enjoy a Summer Feast at Newcastle-under-Lyme Golf Club
A North Staffordshire golf club is gearing up to welcome members of the public through their restaurant doors during the coming summer evenings.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Golf Club - which boasts a large sun terrace at the Westlands Restaurant -…

Heart of England in Bloom open in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Green-fingered gardeners in Newcastle-under-Lyme are being invited to enter the Council’s annual gardening competitions.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is once again running a range of floral contests to help the borough look its blooming…

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Events in Staffordshire
CELEBRATION EVENTS for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in Staffordshire...
An Alice in Wonderland themed tea party, street parties, beacon lighting and race days are amongst the events organised to mark the Queen’s 70 years of service.
Events…

Michael all set for huge Charity Challenge mission with good friend
A Stoke-on-Trent grandfather, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease six years ago, has teamed up with a close friend once again to cycle hundreds of kilometres for charity.
In 2021 Michael Squire, of Meir, cycled around 560km at his…

Casting for Tom Dick and Harry at the New Vic
Casting has been revealed for the New Vic’s stage play inspired by the true story behind the escape from Stalag Luft III in World War II, which starts rehearsals this month and will have its world premiere at the theatre-in-the-round this…

Rotary Club adding sparkle everywhere they go
A Newcastle-under-Lyme Rotary Club are storming ahead with an array of activities aimed to put a sparkle on their local community.
For the last few months, members of Wolstanton Rotary Club have been busy taking part in litter picking around…

Shortlist for Arnold Bennett Book Prize 2022
Poetry, two crime novels and a novella have made the shortlist for this year’s Arnold Bennett Book Prize.
The international prize, which was established in 2017 to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Arnold Bennett, attracted many…
