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Improvements to Parking Permit Scheme

The Borough Council is shaking up its parking permit scheme to make it easier to understand and cheaper for drivers to use. Current arrangements, which involve offering motorists a range of options and different charges are being taken away…
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FREE Borderlines event at the New Vic

An interactive series of performances, presentations, exhibitions and workshops exploring disabled and ‘re-abled’ humanity in the future is to be held at the New Vic. This free Borderlines-run event, which takes place on 24 March, is…
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New service gives library users access to free e-audiobooks  

A new service which will allow customers to borrow free e-audiobooks online 24 hours a day has been launched by Stoke-on-Trent’s libraries. Library users can access BorrowBox seven days a week from their mobile phones, tablets and laptops…
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New Cafe at Hanley Park

The new café in Hanley Park’s pavilion building has officially opened to the public – marking a major milestone in the National Lottery supported multi-million pound restoration of the 60-acre site. Named The Pavilion and operated by company…
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Agreement Renewed for historic landmark

An historic landmark in Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre, which dates back to 1713 is busy, full of life and providing a useful range of services to the local community. That is the conclusion of a 12-month arrangement with Support Staffordshire…
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College students celebrate success at regional hairdressing competition

Hairdressing students from Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) are celebrating after scooping six awards at the Association of Hairdressers and Therapists (AHT) semi-finals. Level 2 Hairdressing apprentice from Newcastle College,…
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Superhero Exhibition at the Potteries Museum

Superhero fans can discover more about the huge impact of their favourite characters at a new Potteries Museum & Art Gallery exhibition. The display, curated by DuoVision, explores the influence of superheroes, superheroines and supervillains…
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Funding boost for Meir Matters

Meir Matters has received £3,200 in funding to make their Sow & Grow site accessible to the whole community and keep running sessions all year round with a new poly-tunnel. Meir Matters is a group with more than 130 members who run a…
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Show Your Creative Side for Staffordshire Day Celebrations

Creativity will be the focus for Staffordshire Day when it returns for the fifth time on Friday 1 st May 2020. Coordinators Enjoy Staffordshire, in conjunction with Staffordshire County Council and other local authority partners, are encouraging…
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Business appointees will help Alice Charity to support more vulnerable families

The Alice Charity have welcomed two new trustees from the business world to help them support more vulnerable families in Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Entrepreneur Matthew Dashper-Hughes and Finance Director Larne Payne bring…
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Local Artist Making Waves with must-Sea Exhibition

The sky is the limit for a local artist who is enjoying a solo exhibition at the Brampton Museum as his reward for blowing competition out of the water. Paul Newcastle – who specialises in landscape and seascape paintings – is currently…
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Belong join forces to help neighbours

An initiative launched by Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme has seen customers and residents from two care villages join forces in aid of animals affected by the catastrophic bushfires in Australia.   The Lower Street care village invited participants…
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Last Chance to Enter Future Journalist Awards

Students aged seven to eighteen have only days left to enter Staffordshire University’s annual Future Journalist Awards. The awards are organised by third-year journalism and PR students and aim to discover the next generation of journalists…
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Hero war animals honoured at Potteries Museum

A new exhibition honouring hero war animals is heading to the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent from February. The exhibition – PDSA Dickin Medal: Extraordinary Animals In Action – was created by leading veterinary…
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New Vic Youth Theatre explore the challenges of growing up

Featuring a large cast and full young band, this electrifying gig-style performance marks the New Vic Youth Theatre’s fourth time performing as part of National Theatre Connections. Set in and around a swimming pool, The Changing Room follows…