
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)…

Stellar Collaboration in Stoke-on-Trent helps to create a digital breakthrough for ‘thinking differently’
CREATIVE geniuses in Stoke-on-Trent launch a brand new APP which aims to combat neurodiverse barriers.
Digital creative company - Carse and Waterman worked with young people from North Staffordshire YMCA to create umbrellAR - which can be downloaded…

Summer activities made in Stoke
A NEW CAMPAIGN has been launched to encourage families to spend the summer holidays visiting local attractions in Stoke-on-Trent...
Visit Stoke have launched the campaign to highlight the wide range of fun days out in, or within a few miles…

Stoke-on-Trent hosts a group of international travel writers
A group of top travel writers from Canada are heading to Stoke-on-Trent as part of a VisitBritain press visit, in partnership with Visit Stoke.
Six journalists - including from Postmedia, the largest national syndicate with major dailies in…

Staffs Games Graduates top the list of the UK’s most talented
Staffordshire University graduates have scooped more accolades than any other institutions in a list recognising the UK’s outstanding computer games talent.
TIGA, the trade association representing the UK’s video games industry, revealed…

Recognition for Hanley and Burslem parks in international award scheme
Hanley Park has once again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag.
The 125-year-old venue, which has undergone a multi-million-pound restoration over the last few years, has been recognised nationally as a quality green public space by the…

RECORD TRIP FOR TRAVIS AND IZAAK – SUPPORTING MEN UNITE
NINETY-TWO football league stadiums, 2298 miles, two friends - one huge charity mission - The Great British Football Road Trip.
Travis Collier and Izaak Derbyshire, of Stoke-on-Trent started their fundraising journey for local organisation…

Art Exhibition to encourage talking about mental health
An exhibition of work by up to 20 artists has been launched to encourage people to talk about mental health.
Outloud will run in a family-friendly gallery and workshop space below Great Bear Tattoo Studio in Tunstall from August 19 to September…

National heritage body spends detailed two-day tour of city
A major national organisation that champions England’s heritage has completed a two-day visit to sites across Stoke-on-Trent.
Historic England commissioners and its executive board explored existing historical projects and future opportunities…

Business start-ups given more reason to be inspired
Budding entrepreneurs have launched 34 new businesses across the region with support from Staffordshire University’s be inspired scheme.
The be inspired programme provides Staffordshire graduates with the practical skills and a financial…

TOM, DICK & HARRY PLAY FLIES INTO LONDON FROM THE NEW VIC
Critically-acclaimed New Vic production Tom, Dick & Harry, based on the true story of the most daring escape attempt in World War history, is transferring to London’s Alexandra Palace.
Cast members escaped to the Potteries Museum &…
