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New Generation of escape rooms in Hanley

Horror fans can now experience a new generation of escape rooms in Hanley.  The Paralysis Escape Rooms are set to test fear levels during the one-hour horror themed games which are only suitable for adults. The games will bring to life…
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Potto Lotto Stoke-on-Trent

Potto Lotto players could win one of five amazing entertainment bundles in a bumper prize draw for the autumn. All players that have joined the Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s online lottery by Saturday 2 November will be entered in to the…
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Stoke heritage site set for transformation

Planning permission has been granted for a number of improvements to the historic former Spode Pottery factory in Stoke which will see new artists’ studios, workshops and office accommodation planned for the landmark heritage site. The…
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Car Park Strategy to Boost Town Centre

Innovative plans have been drawn up to transform car parking in Newcastle town centre. A number of proposals are included in a draft Car Parking Strategy which the Borough Council believes will support businesses and help to increase footfall. Some…
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Artificial football pitch to be refurbished

A free-to-use artificial football pitch that is enjoyed by thousands of residents every year is being refurbished. A 3G pitch is set to replace a previous sand based synthetic pitch that opened 15 years ago. The work is being funded by a…
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Food and Craft Markets in town centre

FOOD and Craft markets are to grace Newcastle-under-Lyme Town Centre during November. The Festive Feast food extravaganza will run from 10am to 6pm on Wednesday, 6 November until Saturday, 9 November and will be located next to the historic…
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Longton Market joins mission to reduce single-use plastic

Longton Market traders have pledged their support to Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s stand against disposable plastic items. After a package-free stall opened in the market last year, traders and council staff were inspired to implement new…
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Mapping a way to improve activity and health

Residents are being asked to support a pioneering new consultation project being launched by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council and its project partner Sport Across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (SASSOT) to help improve the health and wellbeing…
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Capturing the Past at the Brampton

A 19th century oil painting, model buildings made by a doctor in the 1940s and contemporary artwork created by a former conservation architect feature in a nostalgic exhibition celebrating Newcastle-under-Lyme’s past. Museum officers at the…
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Families to benefit from “game changing” support to local charity

Vulnerable residents in North Staffordshire are set to benefit after the UK’s leading parcel delivery company pledged to support locally based Alice Charity, both financially and with hands on practical help, including IT equipment and transportation. The…
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Spode Works for DUST Rising 2019

DUST Rising (DR19) presents a compelling exhibition of contemporary visual art that highlights the old Meadows building at the heart of the iconic Spode Works, in Stoke-on- Trent. DR19 is a contemporary visual arts event by DUST Rising,…
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CounterCoin begins bearing fruit

The founders of innovative volunteer reward scheme - CounterCoin - are inviting members of the public and business community to put on their wellies and pick up their gardening spades in a bid to help reduce North Staffordshire’s carbon footprint. CounterCoin…
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Stoke A Love Story

Two local theatre makers are staging a new show which will have you falling in love with the City of Stoke-on-Trent. "Stoke a Love story" which has been written and directed by local theatre makers Kat Boon, from Penkhull, and Kat Hughes, from…
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Inspirational Quotes Decorate Furniture Mine

YOUNG people from Stoke-on-Trent have decorated the indoors of the largest reuse furniture store in North Staffordshire as part of a community project. Members of a National Citizen Service (NCS) group spent hours fundraising for paint and…
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Young Market Traders Pitch for National Success

Two entrepreneurs who ran their own stalls on the Borough Council’s first young traders market, in Newcastle-under-Lyme are in with a chance of being crowned “national young trader of the year” and winning £500. Rebecca Jones and Fay…