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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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Dan Hughes Memorial Fund To Stage Heart Screening

In 2015, Dave and Sue Hughes were devastated after their son, Daniel passed away unexpectedly. At the age of 28, Dan was outgoing, fit and active. He was a regular at the gym, played football every Saturday and Sunday morning for Alsager’s…
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The Hewitts

Stoke-on-Trent singing sensation Dan Hewitt has performed to millions, he’s stood on some of the big stages and shown off his vocal talents on many occasion. At age 16 Dan had a record deal and in 2008 he appeared on prime time TV performing…
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Go with the Team and Run

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced runner, GO Team Running Club is open to you. The club meet every Wednesday at 8pm, at chosen locations throughout Stoke-on-Trent and welcome runners of all ages and abilities. Runs consist of…
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Ashley Wilks – Run for Life

Read all about why Ashley Wilks, of Fenton Stoke-on-Trent took to running... It’s been a long day, your mind is doing overtime with a hundred and one thoughts whizzing around and your concentration is at an all time low. The long day soon…
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Charlie Beswick – From Mother To Author In A Bid To Diminish Social Stigmas

Charlie Beswick is a mum with a vision of a dynamic mission she is determined to fulfil. After giving birth to twins Oliver and Harry it soon became apparent life was never to be the same again, not because parenthood had become a reality, but…
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Rhasian “Siany Baby Ali” Earlington – A Pro With An Influence As Powerful As His Punch

Madeley's Rhasian Earlington never had any plans to become a boxer. A football player maybe, a rugby player possibly - but to become a boxer was never on the cards. That was until three years ago. Now, at age 21, the cruiserweight is hungrier…
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CRY – Cardiac Risk in the Young

Every week in the UK at least 12 apparently fit and healthy young people die of undiagnosed cardiac conditions. CRY is a charity which was founded in 1995 to prevent young sudden cardiac deaths through awareness, screening and research, and…
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Alice Charity

Alice Charity offers support to children and families within the communities of Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle-Under-Lyme, in times of crisis. The goal of the charity is to support vulnerable families over a period of time, to develop both…
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North Staffordshire Parents Support Group

Mums, you have just given birth - your baby was premature and, although healthy and happy, you walk away from the hospital and go about your new life at home only to discover things may not all be as easy as you first thought. As you enter the…
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TESTIMONIALS – PLEASE Click for More

What is BabaBaboon? BabaBaboon is a #BabaTastic promotional hub which aims to promote all that is great within Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire. Why? Creative Director Sonya aims to not only Inspire Communities but…