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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)…

Building services, Business News, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

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…

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

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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Spring at ETRURIA

Spring is in the air at Etruria Museum. On Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th April the Museum, Mill & Tea Room will be open from 10:30am - 4:30pm. Plus at Shirley's 1857 Bone & Flint Mill the "In Steam" & Operating will take…

Community News, Featured, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

Future Journalist Award Winners 2022

The winners of this year’s Future Journalist Awards were announced during an awards ceremony held at Staffordshire University’s new £43 million building, The Catalyst. The awards are an annual competition hosted by the journalism department…

Community News, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

Foster carers teaming up for Potters ‘Arf 2022

Foster carers in Stoke-on-Trent are taking part in the Hanley Economic Potters ‘Arf Marathon as a relay team to encourage others to get involved in giving children a second chance. The Foster carers will also be joined by fostering social…

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British Empire Medals for Staffordshire residents

Five Staffordshire residents have been awarded prestigious personal Honours for their invaluable contributions to their local communities. The recipients attended a special ceremony hosted by the Chairman of Staffordshire County Council at…

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…

Local Information, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

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,…

Hanley, Local News, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire News, Stoke-on-Trent

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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