
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)…

Volunteers sought for Community Art workshops in Burslem
Volunteers are being sought for a new exciting project to work alongside visual and performance artists from Stoke-on-Trent.
The Burslem Port Trust are inviting local residents of Burslem and Middleport to volunteer with a team of visual…

St George’s flag flying high in Newcastle-under-Lyme to celebrate England’s Euros Final
The flag of St George is now flying proudly above a stunning focal point in the centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme to celebrate England reaching the final of a major football tournament for the first time in 55 years.
England has made the final…

Young Musicians of the year
Young Stoke-on-Trent musicians have been recognised in an annual competition.
Organised by the Stoke-on-Trent City Council run City Music Service, schools and colleges across the city were invited to put their top talent forward for this year's…

Belong at Home recognised for outstanding service
Belong at Home, the home care service provided by not-for-profit care village operator Belong, is celebrating being ranked in the top 20 home care groups in the UK for a fourth consecutive year by a leading online reviews site.
Operating…

Men Unite receive financial boost to help with mental health services
A growing men’s mental health support group based in North Staffordshire has received a major financial boost thanks to bereaved families from Newcastle- under-Lyme.
The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) has donated…

National Lottery funding secured for Staffordshire History Centre
Over a thousand years of Staffordshire’s history is to be brought to life in an exciting new heritage project for the county.
Bringing together three incredible collections from the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service, the County…

Free holiday activities and food for Staffordshire families in need
Thousands of Staffordshire school children will receive nearly £1.5 million of free meals and access to holiday activities this summer.
More than twenty thousand children and young people, who are in receipt of benefits related to free school…

Webinars to help make Clearing Clearer at Staffordshire University
A series of webinars are being held by Staffordshire University to help with decisions on applying for university courses.
‘Is Clearing For Me?’ and ‘Clearing Advice for Career Changers’ are two of the webinars being hosted by Staffordshire…

Refurbished statue of Wolstanton war hero unveiled
A damaged sculpture of a heroic soldier from Wolstanton has been restored to its former glory thanks to the generosity of a local resident.
The Council has repaired the wood carving – honouring Tom Brown Tivey who fought in the First World…

Community pen pal project inspires Middleport mural
A stunning new mural - shaped and chosen by residents - can be seen in Middleport thanks to a ‘pen pal’ inspired partnership project between the New Vic Theatre-led Creative People and Places programme Appetite, community group Middleport…
