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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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Get Home Safe Campaign launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme

A new zero-tolerance campaign to help at eliminate the risks of harassment to female residents, shoppers and visitors at night has launched in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is rolling out a package of initiatives…

Community News, Local News, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent Young Musician 2022 winners

Stoke-on-Trent Young Musician 2022 winners have been announced. Organised by the Stoke-on-Trent City Council run City Music Service, the competition was split into two categories – junior, up to and including year eight and senior, year nine…

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Marvellous – Review

Marvellous - a play to inspire, to share happiness and a play which explores the remarkable lifetime experiences of local legend Neil “Nello” Baldwin in true fashion...Review by Baba's Editor & Founder Sonya Farrall. 5* The ever-outstanding…

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Help Local Good causes and win prizes

Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s online lottery is offering the chance to support local good causes and win bumper prizes in time for the spring. Potto Lotto was set up by the authority to help people give something back to the local community,…

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Artisan Market set for Piccadilly

A brand-new artisan market is taking place in the Piccadilly area of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. Launching on Sunday 27 March, from 10am, the market will boast 40 stalls of local makes and bakes. Piccadilly Artisan Market is organised by the team…

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Libraries to celebrate Shakespeare week

Families across Staffordshire are invited to 'boogie with the bard' at Staffordshire libraries to celebrate this year’s Shakespeare week. Organised by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Shakespeare Week from 21 to 27 March celebrates…

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Juncture by #7 exhibition at The Brampton Museum

A NEW visual art show exhibition is taking place at Newcastle-under-Lyme's little gem - The Brampton Museum. Juncture by #7 will be held a the brand new The Jim Wain Courtyard Gallery, at the Museum from 19 March - 8 May 2022. 'Juncture'…

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Moontopia Review

B’arts is back with their first in-person production- MOONTOPIA - since the pandemic struck...Here Baba's Reviewer- MELANIE OSBORNE describes her adventure in helping to solve the Mystery... Moontopia has been created and devised by theatre…

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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery team with Pinc College for innovative project

Staff from The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery have teamed up with students of Pinc College, a specialist college for creative education, for an innovative education project about the Staffordshire Hoard. The Potteries Museum & Art…

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Plant a tree for the Jubilee

People in Staffordshire are being invited to collect a free tree to plant in their garden as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Staffordshire County Council are making 1,000 free trees available for residents to plant in…

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