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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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Government Funded Innovation on offer to Staffordshire Businesses

Staffordshire University is going on the road to showcase how Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) can help businesses to boost profits. Businesses across Staffordshire are being encouraged to make the most of the government funded support…
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Ladies Day at the New Vic Review

Horseracing at the theatre? Why not… Ladies Day Review by BabaBaboon Editor - Sonya Farrall As an avid Horseracing fan, and having spent a large part of my career in the Horseracing/media world it was an absolute joy to attend press night…
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12-month FREE membership with SING for a STAFFORDSHIRE start-up business

Start-up business owners in Staffordshire are being asked to come forward for an exciting opportunity - which is being provided by an independent business network. Staffordshire Independent Networking Group (SING) are inviting business owners…
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Carers’ achievements celebrated at champion awards

A former pub manager from Newcastle-under-Lyme who swapped the bar for the reception desk of a care village is amongst those who have been recognised at the annual Belong Champion Awards - which celebrates the not-for-profit operator's teams…
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Giant Carbon Bubble for Staffordshire

People across Staffordshire will have the chance to learn more about climate change when a huge bright orange ‘carbon bubble’ tours the county. The 10-metre bubble installation due to tour in summer 2023 will help people to visualise how…
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850th Celebrations for the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme is celebrating its 850th anniversary as a borough throughout 2023. Newcastle-under-Lyme was granted its first royal charter in 1173 by King Henry II – after a population grew around a “new castle” built by the Normans –…
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TEDx to highlight Staffordshire University’s Spring Events

One hundred guests will be part of Staffordshire University's stellar line-up for its first TEDx event featuring creative minds from across the region. The theme of TEDxStaffordshireUniversity which takes place on Wednesday 1 February, is…
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Hundreds experience Stoke-on-Trent’s newest road at Etruria Valley Fun Run

More than 500 people turned out to help celebrate the completion of Stoke-on-Trent’s newest road. Families, individuals and runners from across the city took part in the Etruria Valley Fun Run along the Etruria Valley Link Road on Sunday…
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Etruria Valley Link Road and Ceramic Valley Enterprise Zone celebrated at major event

Two major milestones have been celebrated at a key event marking some of Stoke-on-Trent’s greatest achievements. Stoke-on-Trent City Council was joined by more than 180 VIPs, partners and representatives from some of the city’s biggest…
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Shortlist for Tourism Awards Announced

More than 40 of Staffordshire's best tourism and hospitality businesses will go head-to-head at the prestigious Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism & Good Food Awards 2023. More than 95 entries from across the county of Staffordshire have been…