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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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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…
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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…
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Family fun activities taking place at West Port Lake

Various outdoor activities are taking place at Stoke-on-Trent visitor attraction.   While Westport Lake play area is being spruced up by Stoke-on-Trent City Council events are being held from Saturday 28 May. Saturday 28 May: Stoke…
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Etruria Canals Festival is back for 2022

ETRURIA CANALS FESTIVAL is back... This year's Etruria Canals Festival will take place at the Etruria Industrial Museum site on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th June from 11am to 5pm. Alongside a historic narrowboat gathering along the banks of…
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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…
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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 -…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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