
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)…

Hundreds to race through City for Potters Arf 2021
Spectators are being urged to show their support as hundreds of runners take on this year’s Hanley Economic Building Society Potters ’Arf Marathon.
The event - on Sunday, September 26 – will see more than 1,700 participants tackling…

Let’s talk about Dementia
Residents across Stoke-on-Trent are being urged to contact their GP if they’re experiencing or worried about signs of dementia.
The main signs of dementia include:
Memory problemsChanges in your ability to complete normal tasksChanges…

Second store in the Potteries for Sports Traider
The owners of the UK’s first chain of charity sports shops have opened a second store in the Potteries.
Sports Traider - who provide opportunities for disadvantaged and disabled children - recently opened the doors to a brand new store…

Kidsgrove leisure facilities pitch perfect
New sports facilities at a school in Kidsgrove are benefitting local clubs, groups and residents as well as pupils thanks to funding from Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council to boost people’s health and well-being.
The Council has earmarked…

Weekend of Spitfire Celebrations
Two days of amazing events will take place to mark the public opening of Stoke-on-Trent’s stunning new Spitfire Gallery – including a special RAF flypast.
Celebrations and activities are planned on Saturday and Sunday, September 18 and…

National Road Safety Campaign
Drivers are being reminded about the importance of safe driving as part of a national campaign.
Project EDWARD ‘Every Day Without A Road Death’ aims to promote road safety and will run from 13 to 17 September.
The initiative is being…

Community orchestra welcomes new members
A community orchestra created with the aim of bringing the local communities of Newcastle-under-Lyme closer together has expanded in the last 12 months.
The Newcastle-under-Lyme Orchestra, which was set up in 2016 by Thomas Barlow Coxon,…

#TalkSuicide campaign
People from across Staffordshire are being urged to support a campaign to help reduce the number of suicides in the county.
The #TalkSuicide campaign aims to raise awareness and to make it easier for people to talk.
Sadly 10 lives are…

Just Say Something – life saving campaign
Former Blue Peter host Anthea Turner has joined Lou Macari, professional boxer Nathan Heaney, and organisations across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent to raise awareness of suicide prevention. The community campaign, Just Say Something, is…

Exhibition and special events to celebrate Staffordshire-born architect
A day of events and exhibition dedicated to Staffordshire-born and internationally renowned architect Cedric Price is taking place at Staffordshire University.
The first Cedric Price Day will coincide with the architect’s birthday on…
