
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)…

Dan Hewitt – Boxing Behind the Gloves
Sports broadcaster and commentator Dan Hewitt is surging ahead in a career he has always dreamed of.
For the last 12 years Dan, of Stoke-on-Trent has been carefully crafting his boxing knowledge and broadcasting skills with the ambition to…

Exercise Outdoors in Newcastle-under-Lyme
A new range of outdoor exercise classes and activities have been launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The classes and activities - launched by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council - are for all ages and abilities and will take place at Bathpool…

New strategies agreed to improve services for children in Stoke-on-Trent
Three new children and family strategies have been approved by Stoke-on-Trent City Council at a cabinet meeting.
The strategies (20-2024) are part of a range of improvements being made to the council’s children’s services and have been…

Aldi Fenton has fresh new look
A Fenton supermarket has a fresh new look for customers.
The newly refurbished Aldi store in Fenton has 999 sqm of retail space plus a more customer-focused layout with wider aisles. The store employs 26 members of the local community, and…

Keep Talking for your community
A community research project made up of volunteers from across Stoke-on-Trent has been using creative methods to evaluate the needs of local communities and people living in the city, through finding out more about the issues affecting their…

Belong launches Covid-19 Dementia Guide
A guide to help families and friends of people with dementia recognise and overcome some of the barriers created by isolation, face coverings and social distancing - due to covid-19 - has been released by charitable organisation Belong.
The…

Castle Artisan Market
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has teamed up with a local independent trader to launch a fantastic venture celebrating the talents of makers, bakers and creators from Staffordshire.
Officers and Punx Puds from May Bank have worked together…

New Campaign ‘Powering Up’ Stoke-on-Trent
A campaign has been launched to support the recovery Stoke-on-Trent through the coronavirus, forming part of Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Covid-19 economic recovery plans.
The initiative, called ‘Powering Up’, aims to galvanise residents,…

Link Road Scheme underway
Work has started on a new multi-million pound link road which will unlock land for development – with the potential to create hundreds of jobs – and reduce congestion on the A500 in Stoke-on-Trent.
The Etruria Valley Link Road will create…

Jobseekers given a guiding hand by Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank
Training and work experience placements are being offered to jobseekers by Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank to help them get a foot on the employment ladder.
Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank, part of The Trussell Trust, has launched ‘A Guiding Hand’…
