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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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Cross-sector partnership receive funding to boost digital inclusion across Stoke-on-Trent

A group of organisations in Stoke on Trent have launched a new project to provide targeted support to boost digital inclusion within local communities. The “Discover: Boosting Digital Inclusion in Stoke-on-Trent” project, led by Staffordshire…
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Nearly £100,000 funding awarded to help those most in need over Christmas in Stoke-on-Trent

Nearly £100,000 has been awarded by Stoke-on-Trent City Council to help those most in need over Christmas in the city.  £40,000 has been given to Stoke-on-Trent Foodbank, which will allow the service to provide urgent food provision over…
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Street art wall brings colour and imagination to the city centre

Creatives have been bringing colour and imagination to the outside of the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery with a new street art wall. The wall has been created by local artists We Are Culla in collaboration with social impact developers…
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FREE IN2 Xmas Holiday Club open to anyone in Staffordshire aged 5 to 16 years old

IN2Health & Wellbeing has announced that anyone in Staffordshire aged 5 to 16 can now register for the IN2 Xmas Holiday Club, which will feature fitness, food and festive fun. IN2Health & Wellbeing CIC has announced that its free-of-charge…
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University launches world’s first Panto degree

Staffordshire University is launching the world’s first degree dedicated to the art of pantomime with backing from some of the biggest names in the industry. The MA Contemporary Pantomime Practice offers research and practical…
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Students head to Michelin to set out enterprise aspirations in Dragon’s Den

Students from Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire have pitched their enterprising ideas to four ‘Dragons’ as part of a Young Enterprise event hosted by Michelin Development. Pupils from six schools entered the Young Enterprise Dragon’s…
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Free holiday activities and food for children most in need this Christmas

School pupils across Stoke-on-Trent will receive free hot meals and access to a range of activities over the Christmas holidays. Children across the city will benefit from a range of fun and educational activities and food thanks to a unique…
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Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme announces enhanced Real Living Wage

Leading dementia care operator, Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme, will extend its starting salary to a minimum of £10 per hour starting in the New Year, meaning colleagues will be rewarded with pay above the Real Living Wage.   From…
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Cinderella – Review at The Regent

Panto is back - Two years after the dynamic duo of, Potteries own, Jonathan Wilkes and Christian Patterson last graced the stage of the Regent Theatre, Hanley. Their enduring partnership has returned, along with a wonderfully talented cast,…
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Shortlist for tourism awards announced

Thirty-seven of the county’s best tourism and hospitality businesses will go head-to-head at theprestigious Enjoy Staffordshire Tourism & Good Food Awards 2021-22. More than 80 entries from across Staffordshire have been whittled down…