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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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Dementia-arts partnership launches creative tool to support care sector

An arts activities guide, designed especially for people living with dementia, has launched as part of a collaboration between leading dementia specialists, Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme and Bluecoat - Liverpool's contemporary arts centre - to…
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New Heritage Coordinator for Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme

Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme, the specialist dementia care village on Lower Street, has appointed Isis Whitmore as Heritage Coordinator to lead a programme of events and activities providing opportunities for people of all ages to engage with…
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Businesses support charity’s mission to provide beds for children this Christmas

Thanks to the support of a group of local businesses, a North Staffordshire charity has been able to meet some of the demand they are facing to supply young children with beds in the run up to Christmas. Emmaus North Staffs originally launched…
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Dementia-arts strategy recognised with national award

A collaborative project aiming to tackle loneliness amongst older people living at Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme care village has been recognised with a national award win commending the positive impact on participants' wellbeing, as well as the…
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Belong appoints Head of Dementia and Care Quality

Specialist dementia care provider, Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme, has named leading dementia expert, Caroline Baker as head of dementia and care quality, a newly created role with a focus on driving the not-for-profit organisation's dementia strategy…
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New Business Manager for Local Home Care Provider

Not-for-profit care village operator Belong has appointed Andrew Shield as Business Manager for the organisation’s growing home care service, Belong at Home, which has a local base at the state-of-the-art village in Newcastle-under-Lyme. In…
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Fundraising Lunch for Staffordshire Bereavement Charity

Local businesses are joining together for a charity lunch to help to raise awareness for Stafford and District Bereavement and Loss Support Service. Personal Stylist and image consultant Allison Buckley along with Lynn Sumner from Tropic…
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Exhibition honouring father of modern circus in Newcastle-under-Lyme

The circus has come to Newcastle-under-Lyme as a new exhibition paying homage to Philip Astley, the father of modern circus, opens at the Belong Heritage Gallery. Opening to great fanfare, multi-skilled performer and illusionist, Andrew Van…
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Belong paints a picture of the importance of arts in care

Residents at Belong in Newcastle-under-Lyme have been creating their own artwork as part of an initiative which celebrates the National Day of Arts in Care Homes.  For this year's ‘Field of Flowers' theme, the Lower Street village's customers,…
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Belong appoints Chief Operating Officer

Sue Goldsmith has been appointed to the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at not-for-profit care provider, Belong, which operates eight dementia care villages and home care services across the North West including Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme…