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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)…
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Staffordshire Day Celebrations ONLINE

A series of activities will be live-streamed and broadcast via social media to help celebrate this year's Staffordshire Day... Instead of the celebrations of previous years, which featured special events, offers and competitions - the 2020…
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FOUR IN A BED HOTEL ACCOMMODATING KEYWORKERS DURING THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN

On Monday March 30 Potbank Aparthotel in Stoke-on-Trent featured in popular Channel 4 reality TV show Four in a Bed. The show was set in and around the Potbank Aparthotel - a recently converted early 19th century “potbank” within the 250…
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Young pen pals provide reasons to stay cheerful

Residents at Belong care village in Newcastle-under-Lyme and others in the group operated by not-for-profit care provider Belong, have found real reasons to be cheerful during the Covid-19 epidemic, as a result of an initiative from Liverpool-based…
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Containers needed to help Gin distillery supply hand sanitiser

The owners of a gin distillery in Newcastle-under-Lyme have switched from producing gin to hand sanitiser during the Coronavirus pandemic. Staffordshire Gin supplied Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council with 25 litres of the hand sanitiser…
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#StokeonTrentTogether – Community Support Scheme

Residents are being encouraged to get behind a new community support scheme which has been set up to help meet the everyday needs of vulnerable people affected by the coronavirus. #StokeonTrentTogether has been formed by the council and voluntary…
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Essentials needed for Helping Angels

Burslem based charity Helping Angels are appealing for anyone who could help to donate essential items which they need to continue supporting vulnerable adults and children with disabilities during the Covid-19 pandemic. The charity, which…
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NEW VIC THEATRE ANNOUNCE CHANGES TO PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

The New Vic Theatre has taken the decision to reschedule some of their programme of future events up until the 28 April. Also, The Company of Wolves, originally due to take place between Wednesday 21 May – Saturday 13 June will now be scheduled…
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Newcastle-under-Lyme Care Village Safeguards Against Covid-19

State-of-the-art care village, Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme, one of seven villages in the group operated by not-for-profit care provider, Belong, has closed its core facilities to all but essential visitors as part of the organisation's strategy…
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Luke Helps Giant Snowdrop Spring into life

A giant snowdrop has become a permanent fixture on a busy roundabout in Clayton thanks to the talents of an 18-year-old engineering apprentice from Newcastle. Luke Steadman, who lives in May Bank, has played an instrumental part in crafting…
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City Council announce major investment in road networks

More than 900 roads and pavements will be resurfaced, thousands of potholes repaired and dozens of traffic signals upgraded with modern technology as part of a major £35 million investment in Stoke-on-Trent’s road network. Stoke-on-Trent…