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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TEDx to highlight Staffordshire University’s Spring Events

One hundred guests will be part of Staffordshire University's stellar line-up for its first TEDx event featuring creative minds from across the region. The theme of TEDxStaffordshireUniversity which takes place on Wednesday 1 February, is…
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The Potters ‘Arf 2023 – who is taking on the Challenge?

THE Hanley Economic Potters ‘Arf Marathon is now open for entries. The iconic half marathon returns on Sunday 11 June 2023, with five different options for people of all abilities to take part. For the seasoned runners, you can run the 13.1…
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Funding available for groups supporting armed forces communities

Voluntary groups and organisations working with armed forces communities in Staffordshire are being encouraged to apply for funding. The Veterans’ Foundation grant scheme is now open for applications from groups who work with those in need…
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Ladies Day Odds On to be a New Vic Favourite

Opening the New Vic’s spring season, Ladies’ Day sees four women swap their typical working day at a fish factory for front row at the races. The life-affirming comedy from Amanda Whittington, writer of Kiss Me Quickstep and The Thrill…
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NEW VIC BORDERLINES PLAY MY THOUSAND YEAR OLD LAND RETURNS TO STAGE TO MARK HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY

A documentary play, based on survivor testimonies from the genocide and war crimes that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina, will have two performances at the New Vic Theatre. Written by Bosnian war survivor Aida Haughton MBE and New Vic Borderlines Director…
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Unique collaboration brings a Virtual Reality training experience for aircraft pilots and Smart bathroom mirrors

Staffordshire Connected and Intelligent Mobility Innovation Accelerator (SCIMIA) is a project available to SMEs through the University’s Innovation Enterprise Zone. It gives local businesses practical help to develop innovative solutions…
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Newcastle-under-Lyme’s York Place regeneration plans progress

Plans to regenerate a key part of Newcastle town centre are moving forward. Proposals for York Place could see two four-storey shop and office developments, with public open space, between Ironmarket and Merrial Street. The project ties…
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Night Shelter for rough sleepers in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Rough sleepers in Newcastle-under-Lyme are receiving enhanced support during the cold winter months due to a new pilot initiative. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council – working in partnership with non-profit organisation Veterans Connect…
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National programme set to inspire young people about property careers in Stoke-on-Trent

A NATIONAL programme to give young people a taste of a future in the property and development world is set to take place in Stoke-on-Trent. ‘Regeneration Brainery’ is an immersive workshop where young people from diverse backgrounds can…
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Businesses support charity’s mission to provide beds for children this Christmas

Thanks to the support of a group of local businesses, a North Staffordshire charity has been able to meet some of the demand they are facing to supply young children with beds in the run up to Christmas. Emmaus North Staffs originally launched…
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