Tag Archive for: local news stoke-on-trent

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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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Staffs student joins global fight against plastic pollution

A Staffordshire University student plans to help recovery efforts in Sir Lanka after millions of plastic pellets washed up on its shoreline. Hannah Parkin never expected to go to university but after finding a passion for forensics…
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Wild World Heroes summer fun

Stoke-on-Trent Libraries is encouraging children to sign up to read six books and visit their local library three times as part of this year’s fantastic Summer Reading Challenge. In 2020 the annual challenge was only available online due…
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Summer Sale at the Mine

A Summer Sale at North Staffordshire’s largest furniture and household charity shop has been extended... Hundreds of quality household furniture items from Emmaus Furniture Mine will be available at a discounted price until Saturday 14th…
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Better World FREE Family Festival

Better World Festival has announced a line-up of engaging activities and workshops, andinspirational speakers for the Health & Mindfulness Retreat element of the FREE family-friendly festival in August. Stoke-on-Trent City Centre Business…
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Jam-Tastic Friends provide WI with new Hi-Tech boost

A North Staffordshire Women’s Institute group - Let’s Make Jam - are thriving in spite of challenges and adversity in the face of multiple Covid Lockdowns. The group who meets on the second Friday of every month were, along with the…
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City Schools receive donation to support covid-19 recovery

TEN schools located in some of the most deprived parts of the city in Stoke-on-Trent were supplied with a donation to buy urgent IT equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the midst of lockdown, Genr8 Developments, who work with Stoke-on-Trent…
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As Coronavirus restrictions lift – find out how council services will work to protect customers and staff in Stoke-on-Trent

Public health leaders in Stoke-on-Trent are urging residents to be cautious and to consider continuing to wear face coverings and socially distance, especially in busy places, as national coronavirus restrictions lifted. It comes as Stoke-on-Trent…
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More than 10,000 Stoke-on-Trent school pupils to benefit from Free summer of activities and meals

More than 10,000 school pupils in Stoke-on-Trent are set to benefit from in excess of £1 million of funding which will provide a raft of fun and educational activities and food throughout the summer holidays. The Government’s Holiday…
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Full Casting announced for The Addams Family at the Regent

Aria Entertainment and Music and Lyrics are delighted to announce the full cast of the UK and Ireland tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy. The Tour will be coming to the Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, Tuesday 12 October- Saturday…
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Three Decades at the Mine

North Staffordshire’s largest furniture reuse shop is marking three decades of supporting local communities. Emmaus Furniture Mine has helped around 60,000 local people with more than 480,000 items since being formed 30 years ago. The…