
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)…

Art Exhibition to encourage talking about mental health
An exhibition of work by up to 20 artists has been launched to encourage people to talk about mental health.
Outloud will run in a family-friendly gallery and workshop space below Great Bear Tattoo Studio in Tunstall from August 19 to September…

Queen’s Baton Relay visits BELONG Newcastle-under-Lyme
Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme helped to mark the start of the two-day North Staffordshire tour of The Queen’s Baton Relay and welcomed the baton by fusing history and modern-day community spirit in the lead-up to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth…

Business start-ups given more reason to be inspired
Budding entrepreneurs have launched 34 new businesses across the region with support from Staffordshire University’s be inspired scheme.
The be inspired programme provides Staffordshire graduates with the practical skills and a financial…

TOM, DICK & HARRY PLAY FLIES INTO LONDON FROM THE NEW VIC
Critically-acclaimed New Vic production Tom, Dick & Harry, based on the true story of the most daring escape attempt in World War history, is transferring to London’s Alexandra Palace.
Cast members escaped to the Potteries Museum &…

Are you ready for a new Creative Hub with endless possibilities…?
What would you say if someone were to tell you Stoke-on-Trent could be the epicentre for a creative hub... A hub which is set to not only provide numerous employment opportunities, but the chance for collaboration between multi-media businesses…

Special Events to celebrate the Queen’s Baton Relay coming to Newcastle-under-Lyme
THE Queen's Baton Relay is coming to Newcastle-under-Lyme...
On Monday 18 July, the Queen’s Baton will visit the borough in the run-up to the start of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Events organised to mark this unique visit to the borough…

MATERIAL GIRL ABI REACHES REGIONAL MARKET FINAL
Young entrepreneur Abi Proctor is proof that anything is possible if you try hard enough...
Leaving teaching in March 2020, as the Coronavirus pandemic hit, the 25-year-old turned to sewing – using her mum’s old and faulty Brother machine…

Star Awards for Inspirational Community Volunteers
The prestigious Support Staffordshire Volunteer Star Awards saw many volunteers individuals and businesses recognised for their giving their freely during 2021.
The awards aim to publicly recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements…

Neurodiversity Umbrella Project in Stoke-on-Trent
The Stoke-On-Trent Trent City Centre BID in partnership with the ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity and many local businesses are bringing an uplifting and iconic public art installation to Stoke-on-Trent City Centre in July 2022.
The Neurodiversity…

FREE activities and events for the Summer Holidays
This summer, children aged 4-11 can visit Stoke-on-Trent libraries to meet the Gadgeteers and to get involved in a science and innovation themed Summer Reading Challenge.
Through taking part in the Challenge, with free materials from Stoke-on-Trent…
