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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ACTIVITY RETURNS TO SKY BUILDING SITE

After a five-year delay, work on the abandoned Sky Building in Newcastle’s town centre is due to recommence. Contractors have started a clean-up operation to get the site ready for main construction works, now set to commence in earnest in…
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Invitations to support 850th Anniversary for Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has written to key partners to offer them an opportunity to support a programme of celebratory events planned for the borough in 2023. In 1173 Newcastle-under-Lyme was given Royal Charter of Incorporation…
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NEW VIC BORDERLINES RECEIVES GENEROUS COMMITMENT OF SUPPORT FROM THE DENISE COATES FOUNDATION

The New Vic Theatre has welcomed the continued support of the Denise Coates Foundation, as it awards a significant grant to the theatre’s Borderlines programme over the next four years. The Denise Coates Foundation has committed to give…
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Mature student finds new outlook on the life at university

A mature student diagnosed with dyspraxia and autism while doing his degree has graduated with first-class honours with support from Staffs Uni.  Carl Smith, 28 from Trent Vale, is the first person in his family to go to university after…
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COMMUNITY PIANO COMPETITION with EMMAUS NORTH STAFFS

Shoppers visiting a North Staffordshire charity shop are invited to show off their musical talents for a brand new competition. Four years ago Emmaus North Staffs received a fascinating donation of a high quality piano which took up home at…
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ERIC’S MONSTER MASH HEADS TO THE NEW VIC

Halloween is coming early to Basford’s theatre-in-the-round as New Vic favourite ‘Eric’ brings a new show full of ghoulish treats and crowd-pleasing retro tunes. Eric’s Monster Mash, performed from Monday 22 August to Saturday 3 September,…
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Stellar Collaboration in Stoke-on-Trent helps to create a digital breakthrough for ‘thinking differently’

CREATIVE geniuses in Stoke-on-Trent launch a brand new APP which aims to combat neurodiverse barriers. Digital creative company - Carse and Waterman worked with young people from North Staffordshire YMCA to create umbrellAR - which can be downloaded…
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One tonne plastic bottle display shows environmental impact

Families in Newcastle got the chance to see a one tonne installation of plastic bottles in a new campaign to highlight the impact of plastic on the environment. The installation by the Guildhall Clock Tower in the town centre contained 25,000…
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Paul Anderton and his Westlands Stories for charity

CHARITY support has seen the publishing of WESTLANDS STORIES - a book by Newcastle-under-Lyme AUTHOR PAUL ANDERTON. The publication of the book has been made possible by the generous support of The Strasser Foundation and the Barracks Trust…
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Dignity in Care Awards 2022

Hope Williamson is celebrating after scooping the Newcomer to Care Award at the 2022 Staffordshire Dignity in Care Awards. Hope who works at Horninglow Bungalows in Burton, was one of over twenty winners from across the county receiving their…

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