
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)…

Webinars to help make Clearing Clearer at Staffordshire University
A series of webinars are being held by Staffordshire University to help with decisions on applying for university courses.
‘Is Clearing For Me?’ and ‘Clearing Advice for Career Changers’ are two of the webinars being hosted by Staffordshire…

The Silver Arrow Review
Greenwood Dreams - The Silver Arrow by Claybody Theatre
Where did the time go? Have you ever asked yourself this question - especially in the last 12 months or so?
Time can sometimes feel like its been standing still, and for many in the…

Travel Agent calling for Carbon Heroes to help tackle climate change
A Stoke-on-Trent travel consultancy has pledged their support towards tackling climate change after signing up to a new global project series.
Get Set Go Travel, of Packmoor, have teamed up with Not Just Travel, to be part of the Carbon Hero…

Community pen pal project inspires Middleport mural
A stunning new mural - shaped and chosen by residents - can be seen in Middleport thanks to a ‘pen pal’ inspired partnership project between the New Vic Theatre-led Creative People and Places programme Appetite, community group Middleport…

Time for Aloo Chaat with Blogger Aysha Mahmood
Aysha Mahmood, is a 20 year old student studying media and marketing at Keele University. Aysha has been taking part in work experience here with BabaBaboon and explored the world of food which took her around the world.
Here Aysha shares…

Improvement works to city road as part of wider transformation plan
Over £1.5m of improvement works are set to begin on a major road between Stoke on-Trent railway station and the city centre.
The improvements are being made to Boughey Road as part of the wider Transforming Cities Fund Programme (TCF), which…

Micro-grants for local groups to ‘Get Creative Outdoors’
Micro-grants of up to £200 have been launched to help not-for-profit creative groups in Stoke-on-Trent share their creativity with people in outdoor open spaces in the city, as part of #GetCreativeOutdoors
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has…

National Green Space Award for the Trentham Estate
The Trentham Estate has been named the UK’s ‘Green Space of the Year’ in the itravel Staycation Awards 2020/21.
The popular Staffordshire beauty spot was announced as the winner at a virtual ceremony hosted by BBC Countryfile presenter…

Tunstall Market traders help city’s homeless through donation drive
Traders at Tunstall Market have collected donations of toiletries for the residents of Lily Gertrude Simister Court, which operates as a safe place for homeless households in the Tunstall area to temporarily stay.
Trader Bill Lewis, who organised…

National Recognition for Stoke-on-Trent service to improve mental health
A mental health and wellbeing project to support sixth form and college students in Stoke-on-Trent has been recognised with a national award.
Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College and Stoke-on-Trent College identified a gap in early intervention…
