
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)…

Car Park Strategy to Boost Town Centre
Innovative plans have been drawn up to transform car parking in Newcastle town centre.
A number of proposals are included in a draft Car Parking Strategy which the Borough Council believes will support businesses and help to increase footfall.
Some…

Artificial football pitch to be refurbished
A free-to-use artificial football pitch that is enjoyed by thousands of residents every year is being refurbished.
A 3G pitch is set to replace a previous sand based synthetic pitch that opened 15 years ago. The work is being funded by a…

Food and Craft Markets in town centre
FOOD and Craft markets are to grace Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre during November.
The Festive Feast food extravaganza will run from 10am to 6pm on Wednesday, 6 November until Saturday, 9 November and will be located next to the historic…

Longton Market joins mission to reduce single-use plastic
Longton Market traders have pledged their support to Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s stand against disposable plastic items.
After a package-free stall opened in the market last year, traders and council staff were inspired to implement new…

Mapping a way to improve activity and health
Residents are being asked to support a pioneering new consultation project being launched by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council and its project partner Sport Across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (SASSOT) to help improve the health and wellbeing…

Capturing the Past at the Brampton
A 19th century oil painting, model buildings made by a doctor in the 1940s and contemporary artwork created by a former conservation architect feature in a nostalgic exhibition celebrating Newcastle-under-Lyme’s past.
Museum officers at the…

CounterCoin begins bearing fruit
The founders of innovative volunteer reward scheme - CounterCoin - are inviting members of the public and business community to put on their wellies and pick up their gardening spades in a bid to help reduce North Staffordshire’s carbon footprint.
CounterCoin…

Stoke A Love Story
Two local theatre makers are staging a new show which will have you falling in love with the City of Stoke-on-Trent.
"Stoke a Love story" which has been written and directed by local theatre makers Kat Boon, from Penkhull, and Kat Hughes, from…

Young Market Traders Pitch for National Success
Two entrepreneurs who ran their own stalls on the Borough Council’s first young traders market, in Newcastle-under-Lyme are in with a chance of being crowned “national young trader of the year” and winning £500.
Rebecca Jones and Fay…

FUND to REVITALISE Newcastle-under-Lyme high street
Newcastle-under-Lyme is to benefit from a share of a £1 billion fund to revitalise the nation’s high streets.
The Government has announced that the Borough Council has progressed to the next stage of the Future High Street Fund - a hugely…