
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)…

Lymelight Festival 2023
Artists from across Staffordshire are back in the spotlight for Lymelight 2023. The 3-day festival takes place on 28,29 & 30 April, celebrating the best local talent whilst providing free entertainment for all ages to enjoy.
Founded in…

Shawshank Redemption REVIEW
Fans of crime drama will be in for a treat as The Regent theatre welcomes the epic Shawshank Redemption to Stoke-on-Trent - Review by Mel Osborne
Based on the 1994 hit film, inspired by a short novel by Stephen King, the show stars Joe Absolom…

Government Funded Innovation on offer to Staffordshire Businesses
Staffordshire University is going on the road to showcase how Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) can help businesses to boost profits.
Businesses across Staffordshire are being encouraged to make the most of the government funded support…

Ladies Day at the New Vic Review
Horseracing at the theatre? Why not…
Ladies Day Review by BabaBaboon Editor - Sonya Farrall
As an avid Horseracing fan, and having spent a large part of my career in the Horseracing/media world it was an absolute joy to attend press night…

Sherlock Homes Letting Agents team up with local venue for Valentine’s themed giveaway
Sherlock Homes Letting Agents have teamed up with a popular Stoke-on-Trent venue to provide a special treat for two lucky people.
In December 2022, the ‘Sherlock Community Pledge,’ was launched by the agents, which will see various events…

12-month FREE membership with SING for a STAFFORDSHIRE start-up business
Start-up business owners in Staffordshire are being asked to come forward for an exciting opportunity - which is being provided by an independent business network.
Staffordshire Independent Networking Group (SING) are inviting business owners…

Carers’ achievements celebrated at champion awards
A former pub manager from Newcastle-under-Lyme who swapped the bar for the reception desk of a care village is amongst those who have been recognised at the annual Belong Champion Awards - which celebrates the not-for-profit operator's teams…

DELIGHTED TRACEY WINS COUNCIL’S IPAD COMPETITION
A Silverdale resident has achieved two personal goals thanks to a competition encouraging
households to save time and do it online.
Not only is she making her life easier by having a wide range of council services available at her fingertips…

Giant Carbon Bubble for Staffordshire
People across Staffordshire will have the chance to learn more about climate change when a huge bright orange ‘carbon bubble’ tours the county.
The 10-metre bubble installation due to tour in summer 2023 will help people to visualise how…

850th Celebrations for the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme is celebrating its 850th anniversary as a borough throughout 2023.
Newcastle-under-Lyme was granted its first royal charter in 1173 by King Henry II – after a population grew around a “new castle” built by the Normans –…
