
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)…

Budget proposes new record investment in social care to support people in greatest need in Stoke-on-Trent
A consultation launched on budget proposals will set a new record investment into services that support vulnerable children and adults in Stoke-on-Trent.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has published proposals that will potentially see a total…

Unique collaboration brings a Virtual Reality training experience for aircraft pilots and Smart bathroom mirrors
Staffordshire Connected and Intelligent Mobility Innovation Accelerator (SCIMIA) is a project available to SMEs through the University’s Innovation Enterprise Zone.
It gives local businesses practical help to develop innovative solutions…

Newcastle-under-Lyme’s York Place regeneration plans progress
Plans to regenerate a key part of Newcastle town centre are moving forward.
Proposals for York Place could see two four-storey shop and office developments, with public open space, between Ironmarket and Merrial Street.
The project ties…

Survey open to Staffordshire residents to help shape lives of disabled and neurodivergent people
People in Staffordshire have the chance to shape how they make a difference to the lives of disabled and neurodivergent residents in Staffordshire.
Staffordshire County Council and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB)…

Night Shelter for rough sleepers in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Rough sleepers in Newcastle-under-Lyme are receiving enhanced support during the cold winter months due to a new pilot initiative.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council – working in partnership with non-profit organisation Veterans Connect…

National programme set to inspire young people about property careers in Stoke-on-Trent
A NATIONAL programme to give young people a taste of a future in the property and development world is set to take place in Stoke-on-Trent.
‘Regeneration Brainery’ is an immersive workshop where young people from diverse backgrounds can…

FUTURE plans for The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Ambitious new plans have been unveiled for The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery - including an extension to the building and the gallery space.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has set out a bold range of proposals in a brand-new prospectus, which…

Businesses support charity’s mission to provide beds for children this Christmas
Thanks to the support of a group of local businesses, a North Staffordshire charity has been able to meet some of the demand they are facing to supply young children with beds in the run up to Christmas.
Emmaus North Staffs originally launched…

Crown Wharf Theatre will OPEN in 2023 as charity secures £495k grant
A brand new theatre in Stone will open its doors in 2023 after the charity behind it secured £495,000 in grant funding to finish the job and deliver a professional-standard theatre for the town.
With the support of Stafford Borough Council,…

Charity Football Tournament launched by Stoke-on-Trent Lord Mayor
Stoke-on-Trent Lord Mayor, Councillor Faisal Hussain has announced a one-off charity football tournament in aid of his chosen charities, Brighter Futures and The Hubb Foundation.
The World Cup style football tournament will take place on 17…
