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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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Keith Brymer Jones exhibition for Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre

The work of a master potter is due to be showcased in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre. Life, Clay and Everything is a retrospective exhibition by Keith Brymer Jones is taking place at Appetite's Newcastle Common – an empty shop turned…
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Titanic: Honour & Glory exhibition on way to The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Titanic: Honour & Glory - a brand-new exhibition exploring the legacy of the world’s most famous ship and includes genuine artefacts from the Titanic and her sister ships and memorabilia from the 1997 James Cameron movie, is heading to…
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FREE community events at inspiring Campus

Staffordshire University is inviting the public onto campus for an exciting programme of free events for Spring 2022. Highlights include experts talks, special events to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and International Women’s Day…
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Eye-catching Deer at home in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Two families of deer have decided to make their home on a busy roundabout in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Two eye-catching sculptures have been installed on opposite sides of the Parkhouse Road traffic island on the A34, by Parkhouse Industrial…
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NEW VIC BORDERLINES MARK UNITED NATIONS HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2022 WITH PERFORMANCES OF YIZKOR

One of New Vic Borderlines’ flagship documentary-dramas is back on stage, respecting and remembering victims of the Holocaust through a performance featuring real testimonies. Yizkor, performed at the New Vic Theatre from…
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New project to amplify voices of people living in poverty

Stoke-on-Trent residents are being invited to share their own stories of hardship as part of efforts to raise awareness and bring about change in the City. The storytelling project ‘Raising Voices, Changing Minds, Ending Poverty’ has…
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Nominate a Batonbearer for the Commonwealth Games’ Queen’s Baton Relay 2022

Stoke-on-Trent has been given the opportunity to nominate Batonbearers to take part in the Queen’s Baton Relay, which takes place between 4 and 28 July 2022. The nominations process is now open and will close on 14 February 2022, giving…
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Kidsgrove Sports Centre awarded funding to revamp indoor football facilities

People living in Kidsgrove, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke-on-Trent North are set to benefit from fresh investment into local indoor football facilities. Kidsgrove Sports Centre Community Group (CIO) have been awarded a grant from the Premier…
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Potters ‘Arf 2022 – Entries OPEN

Runners and walkers have been signing up for this year’s Potters ’Arf Marathon as entrants look to get fit and have some fun in 2022. Organisers are hopeful that 2,000 people will take part in the Hanley Economic Potters ’Arf Marathon…
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Love for Newcastle-under-Lyme in NEW tourism campaign

Staffordshire’s official tourist board is launching a new online campaign to celebrate the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Enjoy Staffordshire has organised the Love Newcastle promotion to coincide with the anniversary of the birth of…
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