
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)…

FREE Cloud Skills training programme to help individuals restart their career
Staffordshire University is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver AWS re/Start, a free, full-time, skills-based development and training programme that prepares individuals for careers in the cloud and connects them to potential…

Beauty and the Beast – Review
Enchantment, mischief and laughter is all you need for a great night out this festive period…
Beauty and the Beast is all of that and more in this spectacular adaptation by the fabulous Theresa Heskins at the New Vic Theatre.
Polly…

Goods Yard Plans for Stoke-on-Trent
Capital & Centric have submitted plans to create a striking £60m urban quarter next to Stoke-on-Trent’s train station, with new images of the plans released.
The social impact developers recently consulted on plans for the Goods Yard,…

Social Saturdays for Town Centre Market
A popular market is expanding thanks to a drive by the Council to recruit additional traders.
More traders are being welcomed to Newcastle’s general market on Saturdays which is being rebranded as the “Saturday Social” market.
Saturday…

Local business lighting up Crown Wharf Theatre
The Crown Wharf Theatre charity has revealed its first founding partner as it continues to make big steps towards opening a brand new theatre in Stone.
LAUK Lighting, based on Stone Business Park in the town, has played a huge role in the…

Staffs duo celebrate radio awards hattrick
Two friends from Staffordshire University have ended their studies on a high after taking home four prizes from the Student Radio Awards.
It is the third year running that Kelvin Andrews and Chris Steers have been recognised at the annual…

Have a road trip not a road tip: council teams clean up to twenty-three tonnes of litter from A50/A500 corridor
Stoke-on-Trent City Council and National Highways are reminding residents that the city’s roads are not a litter bin after city council teams clear the equivalent of 340 grey bin loads of rubbish each year.
City council teams carry out…

Businesses share green expertise to save carbon and money
Staffordshire businesses big and small are sharing expertise to save money and carbon emissions.
International exporters and a family-run country pub are among those benefiting from the Staffordshire County Council-supported Staffordshire…

Staffordshire Mammal Group to partner with Burslem Port Trust for wildlife event
The Burslem Port Trust are partnering with the Staffordshire Mammal Group for a wildlife walk event on Sunday 21 November 2021, in which they will start the process of identifying the variety of mammal species on the site of the disused Burslem…

Emmaus North Staffs attend special celebratory lunch with Royalty
To celebrate 30 years since Emmaus was established in the UK, Stoke-on-Trent man Steve Bourn, who was supported by Emmaus North Staffs, recently attended a lunch event at Clarence House, the royal residence of the charity’s royal Patron Her…
