Newcastle-under-Lyme is a vibrant market town in Staffordshire. The town is home to restaurants, bars and independent stores, sports and leisure facilities, a theatre and more. Various outdoor events take place in Newcastle-under-Lyme throughout the year from musical festivals to craft and food fairs. The New Vic Theatre is a short walk from the town centre where visitors can enjoy a range of acclaimed plays and productions in the round.

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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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Heathers The Musical at The Regent Review

Heathers the Musical has finally hit Stoke-on-Trent! Review by Mel Osborne 5 STARS For those unfamiliar with the 1988 film its based on, it is known as being the Mean Girls of the 80s... The original film starring Winona Ryder and Christian…
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PREMISES PLAN FOR ASTLEY CIRCUS CENTRE

A showpiece centre celebrating one of a historic town’s most famous sons has identified its headquarters. The new Astley Centre for Circus & Performing Arts, to be run by a Community Interest Company (CIC), will occupy a town centre building…
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EVERYONE’S A HERO AT INAUGURAL AWARDS

The winners of the inaugural Newcastle Borough Heroes awards have been chosen. Selected for their contributions to communities in the Borough of Newcastle-under Lyme, the three winners were unveiled at awards ceremony at Keele Hall. They include…
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NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME HIDDEN GEM CELEBRATED AT PRESTIGIOUS TOURISM AWARDS

A NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME museum was highly commended at a prestigious tourism awards which attracted attention from all across Staffordshire. The Brampton Museum was shortlisted in each of the three categories it entered in the Enjoy Staffordshire…
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Film Competition returns for Staffordshire Day Celebrations

Popular Staffordshire Day Film Competition is back for a third year as part of the annual county celebrations on Monday 1 st May 2023. Film-makers from across the county are being encouraged to enter films made within the past five years celebrating…
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Bouncers at the New Vic Review

John Godber’s awarding winning play ‘Bouncers’ is back doing the rounds and is manning the stage at the New Vic. Review by Mel Osborne 5 stars This show first premiered in 1977 at the Edinburgh festival and has been one of the most performed…
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PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY FOR HEROES NIGHT in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Winners have been chosen and awards sponsors are in place for the inaugural Newcastle Borough Heroes Awards. Being held as part of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s celebrations of the 850th anniversary of the Borough’s first Charter,…
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Expansion for Newcastle Pet Supplies

AN independent pet shop has found a new 'larger' home in its beloved historic market town of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Newcastle Pet Supplies had been located at 81 High Street for 20 years, but with an ever-growing demand for more quality products,…
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‘CIRCUS COMES HOME’ with New Vic and Upswing Team

The New Vic and award-winning circus company Upswing will begin an annual programme of work fusing contemporary circus with theatre, as they develop their longstanding relationship aiming to push the boundaries of the combined artform.   Highlights…
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Multi-million Pound Veterinary School Building at Keele University

A new multi-million pound veterinary school building has been officially opened at Keele University. The building is already home to hundreds of students who are benefiting from its high-quality facilities as they train to become the next generation…

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