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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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Operation Sparkle returns to City Centre with added improvement fund for Businesses

Operation Sparkle is continuing to create a shine in Stoke-on-Trent City Centre... Stoke-on-Trent BID Introduced Operation Sparkle in March 2021 with the aim to ensure the City Centre maintains a quality environment to attract shoppers and…

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Piccadilly Artisan Market returns with two more dates

Following the success of the initial launch back in March 2022, the team behind the Piccadilly Artisan Market has announced a further two dates. Bringing a unique blend of local makers, bakers and creators, street food and live music, the…

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Ceramics professor appears on BBC’s Secrets of the Museum

Secrets of the Museum goes behind-the-scenes at the V&A’s Wedgwood Collection as Professor of Ceramics Neil Brownsword celebrates the early experiments and trial runs of the pioneering potter. Thursday (21 April) night’s episode on…

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Original Happy Jack cast reunited on stage

A special production of John Godber’s Happy Jack is being performed at the New Vic this April to celebrate the Victoria Theatre Company’s 60th anniversary of theatre making. Happy Jack, Godber’s very first play written when he was…

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Stealing Dreams Project to highlight dangers of knife crime

An ambitious project exploring the dangers of knife crime in Stoke-on-Trent will reach thousands of young people this spring. People across the city have already begun contributing to Stealing Dreams by taking part in ‘vox-pop’-style…

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Longlist for Arnold Bennett Book Prize Announced

A former police psychologist, a national newspaper columnist, an art historian and a retired midwife are amongst the longlisted authors for this year’s Arnold Bennett Book Prize. The book prize, which was established in 2017 to mark the…

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The Osmonds Review

The Osmonds Review 4* by Melanie Osborne The Osmonds a New Musical as hit the Regent theatre in Stoke-on-Trent this week with a fresh take on the family band that took the world by storm. Directed and co-written by Shaun Kerrison, this is…

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The British Police Symphony Orchestra welcomes the Knife Angel to Stoke-on-Trent

The Civic Launch of the Knife Angel’s visit to Stoke-on-Trent saw the World Premiere of ‘The Angel’s Message’ - an originally composed piece of music from the British Police Symphony Orchestra. Cllr Lorraine Beardmore, cabinet member…

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Plans approved for £60m Stoke-on-Trent levelling-up project The Goods Yard

PLANS to turn a prominent industrial site in Stoke-on-Trent into a vibrant new neighbourhood have been given the green light. Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s development control committee approved the vision for Capital&Centric’s The…

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Staffordshire’s Lord-Lieutenant celebrates Stoke-on-Trent as a Queen’s Green Canopy ‘Champion City’

The Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire and the Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent joined local councillors in planting a Magnolia Brooklynesis ‘Elizabeth’ in celebration of Stoke-on-Trent becoming a Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) ‘Champion City’. Ian…

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