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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Popular Art and Craft Competition OPEN to Staffordshire Artists

Artists have the opportunity to be part of an established group exhibition set in a sparkling new gallery in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Applications are being accepted for the Open Art and Craft competition at the redeveloped Brampton Museum. The…
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Walking and cycling on prescription to help residents

A NATIONAL pilot scheme will be encouraging patients in parts of Staffordshire to do more walking and cycling.   Staffordshire County Council successfully bid for £834,000 to be spent over three years in Newcastle-under-Lyme, where hundreds…
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TOP PUB TRANSFORMED INTO STUNNING VENUE

THE TOP PUB has been completely transformed thanks to the vision and mission of its owners who took on the premises six years ago. Anthony Bedson, along with Adam and Nina Whalley, took over The Top Pub, which sits in an idyllic setting on…
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Record Breaking ‘Class of 2022’ Results for Staffordshire’s Leading College

Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) are celebrating the success of students from ‘The Class of 2022’. This is the first time students have taken formal examinations since 2019 after The Department for Education cancelled external…
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Sporting spirit in Newcastle-under-Lyme

As Birmingham bid farewell to the Commonwealth Games, residents in Newcastle-under-Lyme continued its legacy with their own sports day inspired by the Queen's Baton Relay visit to their home, last month. Residents at Belong care village on…
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Reincarnated Rubbish – Endangered and Extinct at the Brampton Museum

A thought-provoking exhibition at Brampton Museum is bringing home the recycling message  ‘Reincarnated Rubbish – Endangered and Extinct’, by artist Val Hunt, features sculptural pieces made from recycled materials, showing that beautiful…
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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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