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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Marvellous at the New Vic

Casting has been announced for the much-anticipated stage production of Marvellous - the remarkable story of  Stoke City FC kit man, clown and all-round local hero, Neil ‘Nello’ Baldwin Featuring a seven-strong cast including neurodiverse…
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Register for Potters Arf Marathon at last year’s entry price

Local runners are being encouraged to register for this year’s Hanley Economic Potters Arf Marathon, which takes place on 12 June 2022, at a limited time entry fee. Currently runners can register at the price of £27 per entrant, for the…
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Special Gift for the Brampton Museum

A masterpiece created by one of North Staffordshire’s most famous artists is now in public ownership at one of his favourite places thanks to the generosity of his widow. Cynthia Berry has presented the Brampton Museum with an atmospheric…
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Staffordshire University’s Future Journalist Awards returns for 2022

An annual competition which aims to discover the next generation of journalists has launched at Staffordshire University. The Future Journalist Awards, which is organised by third-year Sports Journalism students, is open to young people…
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CASTLE ARTISAN MARKET WINS NATIONAL SECTOR RECOGNITION

Newcastle-under-Lyme’s Castle Artisan Market has been awarded a ‘Highly Commended’ in theNational Association of British Market Authorities (NABMA) awards. The results of the Great British Market Awards were announced at a prestigious…
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Keith Brymer Jones exhibition for Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre

The work of a master potter is due to be showcased in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre. Life, Clay and Everything is a retrospective exhibition by Keith Brymer Jones is taking place at Appetite's Newcastle Common – an empty shop turned…
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Titanic: Honour & Glory exhibition on way to The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Titanic: Honour & Glory - a brand-new exhibition exploring the legacy of the world’s most famous ship and includes genuine artefacts from the Titanic and her sister ships and memorabilia from the 1997 James Cameron movie, is heading to…
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FREE community events at inspiring Campus

Staffordshire University is inviting the public onto campus for an exciting programme of free events for Spring 2022. Highlights include experts talks, special events to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and International Women’s Day…
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Eye-catching Deer at home in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Two families of deer have decided to make their home on a busy roundabout in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Two eye-catching sculptures have been installed on opposite sides of the Parkhouse Road traffic island on the A34, by Parkhouse Industrial…
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NEW VIC BORDERLINES MARK UNITED NATIONS HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2022 WITH PERFORMANCES OF YIZKOR

One of New Vic Borderlines’ flagship documentary-dramas is back on stage, respecting and remembering victims of the Holocaust through a performance featuring real testimonies. Yizkor, performed at the New Vic Theatre from…
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