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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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Community News, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stoke-on-Trent

Last Chance to Enter Future Journalist Awards

Students aged seven to eighteen have only days left to enter Staffordshire University’s annual Future Journalist Awards. The awards are organised by third-year journalism and PR students and aim to discover the next generation of journalists…

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Culture, Local News, Stoke-on-Trent

Hero war animals honoured at Potteries Museum

A new exhibition honouring hero war animals is heading to the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent from February. The exhibition – PDSA Dickin Medal: Extraordinary Animals In Action – was created by leading veterinary…

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Culture, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme

New Vic Youth Theatre explore the challenges of growing up

Featuring a large cast and full young band, this electrifying gig-style performance marks the New Vic Youth Theatre’s fourth time performing as part of National Theatre Connections. Set in and around a swimming pool, The Changing Room follows…

Featured Entertainment, Stoke-on-Trent

AJ Pritchard heading to the Regent

Stoke-on-Trent’s own Strictly Come Dancing favourite AJ Pritchard is returning to his hometown with his brand new tour. Following on from the success of his debut solo tour last year, AJ will be bringing AJ Live 2020 to the Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday…

Community News, Local News, Stoke-on-Trent

School pupils design recycling art work

Four primary school pupils from Stoke-on-Trent schools have been announced as winners of the city council’s ‘Design our bin wagons’ competition. At the start of the academic year, Year 6 pupils from Stoke-on-Trent schools were invited…

Featured Entertainment, Stoke-on-Trent

Bootleg Beatles head to the Victoria Hall

The Bootleg Beatles are delighted to announce their Spring 2020 tour, aptly named On the Road is heading for the Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent. The band, along with their renowned string and brass ensemble will Come Together on Sunday 22nd March…

Featured Entertainment, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Stars of New Vic Pub drama have lesson in pulling pints

The cast of Jim Cartwright’s tragi-comedy - Two - brushed up on their bar skills – ahead of taking to the New Vic stage from Friday 31 January to Saturday 22 February – with the help of Burslem-based Titanic Brewery. Actors Jimmy Fairhurst…

Community News, Culture, Hanley, Local News, Stoke-on-Trent

Potteries Museum to develop natural history displays

Natural history displays - which will share the story of Stoke-on-Trent 300 million years ago - are to be developed at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery were successful in a bid to the Arts Council…

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

Appeal to support major refurbishment at the New Vic

Local people are being called upon to help raise over £225,000 of funding for the New Vic as part of the theatre’s biggest redevelopment project since it was built. Donations to the Full Circle Appeal will go directly towards helping the…

Community News, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Sport, Stoke-on-Trent, Uncategorised

Iconic Potters Arf is back and open for registration

Online entries for the Hanley Economic Building Society Potters ’Arf Marathon have opened following a launch which saw more than 400 people sign up in one day. Participants recently flocked to the Victoria Hall, in Bagnall Street Street,…

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