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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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Marvellous – Review

Marvellous - a play to inspire, to share happiness and a play which explores the remarkable lifetime experiences of local legend Neil “Nello” Baldwin in true fashion...Review by Baba's Editor & Founder Sonya Farrall. 5* The ever-outstanding…
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Artisan Market set for Piccadilly

A brand-new artisan market is taking place in the Piccadilly area of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. Launching on Sunday 27 March, from 10am, the market will boast 40 stalls of local makes and bakes. Piccadilly Artisan Market is organised by the team…
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Libraries to celebrate Shakespeare week

Families across Staffordshire are invited to 'boogie with the bard' at Staffordshire libraries to celebrate this year’s Shakespeare week. Organised by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Shakespeare Week from 21 to 27 March celebrates…
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Juncture by #7 exhibition at The Brampton Museum

A NEW visual art show exhibition is taking place at Newcastle-under-Lyme's little gem - The Brampton Museum. Juncture by #7 will be held a the brand new The Jim Wain Courtyard Gallery, at the Museum from 19 March - 8 May 2022. 'Juncture'…
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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery team with Pinc College for innovative project

Staff from The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery have teamed up with students of Pinc College, a specialist college for creative education, for an innovative education project about the Staffordshire Hoard. The Potteries Museum & Art…
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Raising Voices Exhibition in The Catalyst at Staffordshire University

An exhibition of creative work which aims to tell the stories of people living in poverty and hardship in Stoke-on-Trent is taking place at Staffordshire University. The Raising Voices exhibition and Manifesto for Change event will take place…
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New images of the £60m Goods Yard revealed as levelling up priority showcased internationally

New artist impressions of Capital & Centric’s striking £60m urban quarter next to Stoke-on-Trent’s train station have been revealed. They give a first glimpse inside the design-led apartments planned for the Goods Yard neighbourhood,…
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Tourism Award Winners Announced at Glittering Staffordshire Event

The crème-de-la-crème of Staffordshire tourism and hospitality have been crowned at this year’s Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism and Good Food Awards.   Following a two-year hiatus due to Coronavirus, businesses from across the county gathered…
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Join the Mystery at Moontopia

Moontopia is a new mystery play at B-Arts in Stoke-on-Trent. The interactive show will run from Wednesday 16th March – Saturday 19th March at 7.30pm, with an additional 2.30pm show on Saturday Meeting at one of three secret locations,…
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Student led Sports Academy helps communities to get active

A new Sports Academy led by Staffordshire University students is offering free workshops to schools, sports clubs and local communities. The programme will deliver a range of outreach activities across sport and exercise science, sport and…
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