
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)…

Charity calls for support with National Campaign #jump4health
Organisers of the UK’s biggest charity skipping challenge are inviting the people of Staffordshire to join in with celebrities and sports stars in helping to raise awareness for mental health.
The Jump4Health campaign has been organised…

Community Renewal Fund Available for City projects
A new funding opportunity is open for applications from organisations across Stoke-on-Trent.
The fund, which totals £3 million, aims to support people, businesses and communities most in need across the UK to pilot programmes and new approaches…

Events and Activities for Staffordshire Day
AN exciting programme of events and activities are to take place on Staffordshire Day 2021.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the sixth annual Staffordshire Day, organised by Enjoy Staffordshire with the help of Staffordshire County Council and…

County’s Poet Laureate to back Staffordshire Day celebrations
Staffordshire’s Poet Laureate Mel Wardle Woodend is the latest to back this year’s Staffordshire Day celebrations on Saturday 1 May.
Mel promises a host of poetry activities including a poetry film, an online recital of a specially commissioned…

County’s authors to join Staffordshire Day celebrations
Staffordshire authors are taking to the virtual stage for this year’s celebrations for Staffordshire Day on Saturday 1 May.
Book Chats, which are being organised by Staffordshire County Council’s Libraries Service will bring together some…

New grant scheme sees £11.5m allocated to businesses to support reopening
Businesses across Stoke-on-Trent that have had to remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic have been given a cash boost to help them reopen their doors – and £11.5 million has already been paid to 1,769 of them.
Stoke-on-Trent City…

Big Pedal campaign launched
Children, parents and teachers are being encouraged to travel to school by bike, foot or scooter as part of a national campaign.
Organised by the walking and cycling charity Sustrans and backed by Staffordshire County Council, the Big Pedal…

Neil Morrissey supporting Staffordshire Day
Actor Neil Morrissey has recorded a message of love to the county as Staffordshire Day approaches.
The Stafford-born star, known for his work in The Syndicate, Line of Duty, and Men Behaving
Badly, threw his weight behind the Love Letters…

Vibrant murals transform City Centre spaces
Clough Street – a busy throughfare used by pedestrians between the main shopping and dining area in Stoke-on-Trent City Centre and Tesco Extra, has been transformed, thanks to colourful and vibrant murals.
As part of Stoke-on-Trent City…

24-hour mental health helpline support extended
A 24-hour mental health helpline launched at the beginning of the second national coronavirus lockdown will continue to offer support to residents struggling with their mental health for an additional six months.
The helpline, established…
