
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)…

Lidice ‘friendship agreement’ to mark 80 years of Stoke-on-Trent living ‘forever in the heart of every Czech citizen’
Stoke-on-Trent City Council commemorated the 80-year friendship between Stoke-on-Trent and Lidice, in the Czech Republic with the official unveiling of the Memorandum of Understanding signed by representatives of the city council, Lidice Town…

‘PROST’ TO NEWCASTLE FOR FIRST EVER OKTOBERFEST
A celebration centred around German beer and food is heading to Newcastle-under-Lyme for what is going to be a showcase Autumn event at the same time celebrating the most important date on Germany's cultural calendar - with a huge weekend of…

Brief Encounter at the New Vic
Noël Coward’s Brief Encounter is to be brought to life on stage at the New Vic...
Laura and Alec are married – but not to each other. A chance meeting at a railway station hurls them headlong into a whirlwind romance that threatens to…

FREE events to honour Stoke-on-Trent’s Heritage
Hidden cultural treasures and historic venues are being opened up to visitors for a series of free events to honour Stoke-on-Trent’s heritage.
From 9-18 September, residents and visitors will have the unique chance to access events and properties…

Behind the Scenes at the New Vic – OPEN DAY
Basford’s theatre-in-the-round will be swinging open its doors for a special Open Day to give families an opportunity to explore behind-the-scenes.
The free drop-in event at the New Vic Theatre will be taking place on Saturday 3 September,…

H L Pratt paintings to feature at refurbished Tunstall Town Hall
Ten rare paintings from renowned artist H.L Pratt have been discovered and will be on show at the refurbished Tunstall Town Hall.
The paintings will be framed with white mounts and light oak frames and located on the first-floor corridor, adjacent…

A FREE TWO-DAY BIG FEAST in Stoke-on-Trent
THE BIG FEAST - a FREE two-day event is bringing world-class performances and art to the streets of Stoke-on-Trent city centre on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 August.
The Supper Club - residents of the city who come together to decide what Appetite…

Popular Art and Craft Competition OPEN to Staffordshire Artists
Artists have the opportunity to be part of an established group exhibition set in a sparkling new gallery in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Applications are being accepted for the Open Art and Craft competition at the redeveloped Brampton Museum.
The…

Graduate inspired by mum to write new chapter
After attending her mum’s graduation, Kuda was inspired to follow in her footsteps and study at Staffordshire University – three years later she has graduated from the same course...
Kuda Phiri, 22 from Etruria, decided to keep it in…

Eco-friendly Cargo Bike introduced to local businesses
As part of its commitment to environmental improvements, Stoke-on-Trent City Centre BID has introduced a new Cardboard collection service using their new Eco-Friendly Cargo Bike.
The bike is another step in the BID’s ongoing commitment to…
