
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)…

Stoke-on-Trent Schools recognised by Food For Life
Six Stoke-on-Trent schools, and five nurseries, have been recognised for helping pupils to understand the importance of healthy eating.
Ball Green Primary, Mill Hill Primary Academy, Our Lady’s Catholic Academy, Smallthorne Primary, St…

NEW Community Library Scheme launched in Stoke-on-Trent
A new community library scheme, initiated by members of the ABLE Read and Connect group, has been launched in Stoke-on-Trent.
The Read and Connect group based at ABLE, in Duke Street, Heron Cross, wanted a space to keep donations of books…

YMCA receive funding for NEW Youth Ambassadors Programme in Stoke-on-Trent
YMCA North Staffordshire have won funding to run the first Youth Ambassadors Programme in Stoke-on-Trent - and are asking schools in the area to get involved!
The project, which is to be funded by the Stoke-on-Trent Opportunity Area, and…

New Vic welcome new Associate Artist for 2019
New Vic Theatre will work with local site-specific theatre company GreenHouse Theatre Project as their Associate Artist for 2019 in a drive to help support and strengthen the creative industry of North Staffordshire.
Over the next year,…

Stoke’s Sutherland Chambers Refurbishment Underway
Work to transform a historic building is underway - the latest project to benefit from a £900,000 scheme being delivered by Stoke-on-Trent City Council.
The imposing Sutherland Chambers, which dates back to 1899, will benefit from new, traditional…
Diane Leopard – The Emotional Impact of Cancer through Images
Diane Leopard of Endon explains her journey through cancer and how she is helping others in Staffordshire.
Whatare your thoughts when you see a crumbling castle? Once a strong and bold structure falling uncontrollably to the ground bit by…

New Chief Executive for Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council's new chief executive - Martin Hamilton - is set to take up his post on February 4.
Mr Hamilton's diary is incredibly busy for his first few weeks in charge with introductory sessions lined up for staff…

Stoke-on-Trent named sixth best City to start a Business
Stoke-on-Trent has been named as the sixth best city in the UK to start a business in 2019, beating rivalling cosmopolitan cities including London, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham.
Research conducted by card payment solutions provider,…

Elite Ballet Training in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme's Jubilee2 has become the base for an elite training scheme for ballet dancers.
Two large dance studios, featuring wooden sprung floors, soundproofing, a floor length mirror and moveable wall, are just what Nicky Henshall…

Lottery Players Helping Celebrate Newcastle-under-Lyme’s Heritage
Thanks to National Lottery players over £5million has been raised to support 80 community heritage projects across the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. The milestone was reached with a grant of £97,600 to repair and restore the iconic town…
