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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)…

Local Information, Stoke-on-Trent

Potters Arf 2020 cancelled

The Potters ’Arf marathon has been cancelled as civic leaders urge residents to follow social distancing health advice, in response to the coronavirus. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has taken the step to call off the road race in consultation…

Business News, Business Services, Cleaning, Stoke-on-Trent

1st Time Clean Launch New Service

A Stoke-on-Trent contract cleaning company has launched a new service aimed at deep cleaning and sanitising premises. Burslem based 1st Time Clean were due to launch the new system in the summer but have brought it forward in response to…

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Featured Entertainment, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Beauty and the Beast to enchant audiences at the New Vic

A spectacular retelling of the original, much-loved fairytale Beauty and The Beast will take centre-stage at the New Vic for Christmas 2020. New Vic Artistic Director Theresa Heskins (The 39 Steps; Olivier-nominated The Worst Witch; The…

Burslem, Local Information, Stoke-on-Trent

Port Vale Foundation suspend some sessions

STATEMENT FROM PORT VALE FOUNDATION - Re: Covid-19 Due to the latest developments and advice from the EFL and the EFL Trust as of 5pm on 18th March 2020 the Port Vale Foundation Trust will be suspending all our out of school sessions indefinitely. First…

Local Information, Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent Museums, Libraries and Public Toilets to close

A number of council-run museums, libraries and public toilets in Stoke-on-Trent are to close from Thursday 19 March as part of a ‘managed and proportionate’ response to Covid-19. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has announced the closure of…

Features, Guest Blogs, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Reviews, Stoke-on-Trent

Working from Home with Children – Guest Blog by Claire Nicoll

What to expect when you’re working from home with children around - Guest blog by Claire Nicoll, from Work Best Claire embraces and advocates for flexible working. She has worked from home since before home working was trendy! Having achieved…

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Community News, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Luke Helps Giant Snowdrop Spring into life

A giant snowdrop has become a permanent fixture on a busy roundabout in Clayton thanks to the talents of an 18-year-old engineering apprentice from Newcastle. Luke Steadman, who lives in May Bank, has played an instrumental part in crafting…

Featured Entertainment, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent

Gareth Gates to star in Footloose at The Regent Theatre

Gareth Gates will join the cast of Footloose The Musical as Willard, in the brand-new UK Tour, coming to the Regent Theatre, Stoke- on-Trent, Monday 9 – Saturday 14 November. Gareth Gates rose to fame through the inaugural series of Pop…

Community News, Local News, Stoke-on-Trent

City Council announce major investment in road networks

More than 900 roads and pavements will be resurfaced, thousands of potholes repaired and dozens of traffic signals upgraded with modern technology as part of a major £35 million investment in Stoke-on-Trent’s road network. Stoke-on-Trent…

Community News, Culture, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Civic Society start funding ball rolling at Brampton Museum

Civic Society members have got a series of heritage and community funding bids off to a great start with a contribution of £100,000 towards ambitious plans to expand and extend Brampton Museum. The popular visitor attraction has unveiled…

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