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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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Sing for our Angels and Feature in special video honouring keyworkers

VOLUNTEERS are being invited to record themselves singing Robbie Williams' biggest hit - Angels - in a special tribute to keyworkers. Organisers of tourism group Enjoy Staffordshire, have been granted permission to use the 1997 hit track…
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Local companies rally to provide protective equipment & council staff retrain to give care to vulnerable

Local companies are helping to ensure that frontline council care workers are supplied with personal protective equipment through the coronavirus pandemic. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been working with a number of suppliers to ensure…
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Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank ask community to support emergency fundraising appeal

A FUNDRAISING appeal has been launched by a foodbank to counteract a drop in donations as a result of the coronavirus crisis. Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank, part of The Trussell Trust, is continuing to operate across the borough to ensure emergency…
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Follow Jamie to Learn Your Sign

Jamie Stonier has taken his free sign language sessions to a whole new level using the power of social media. The 32-year-old had regularly hosted workshops in the community to teach British Sign Language, but once coronavirus hit and the…
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New ducklings bring Easter joy to Belong in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Two baby ducks have forged a special friendship with their toddler carer as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus health crisis. The ducklings, who usually reside at care village Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme as part of pet therapy for…
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Safety professionals hand grants to charities

Professionals promoting safety across the business community in North Staffordshire have stepped in to support vulnerable and poverty hit families hit hard by the coronavirus crisis. The North Staffordshire Health and Safety Group (NSHSG)…
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Staffordshire Day Celebrations ONLINE

A series of activities will be live-streamed and broadcast via social media to help celebrate this year's Staffordshire Day... Instead of the celebrations of previous years, which featured special events, offers and competitions - the 2020…
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FOUR IN A BED HOTEL ACCOMMODATING KEYWORKERS DURING THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN

On Monday March 30 Potbank Aparthotel in Stoke-on-Trent featured in popular Channel 4 reality TV show Four in a Bed. The show was set in and around the Potbank Aparthotel - a recently converted early 19th century “potbank” within the 250…
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Young pen pals provide reasons to stay cheerful

Residents at Belong care village in Newcastle-under-Lyme and others in the group operated by not-for-profit care provider Belong, have found real reasons to be cheerful during the Covid-19 epidemic, as a result of an initiative from Liverpool-based…
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Containers needed to help Gin distillery supply hand sanitiser

The owners of a gin distillery in Newcastle-under-Lyme have switched from producing gin to hand sanitiser during the Coronavirus pandemic. Staffordshire Gin supplied Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council with 25 litres of the hand sanitiser…

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