Tag Archive for: 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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New ‘Stoke-cation’ campaign to boost visitor economy

A new visitor campaign has been launched as part of Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Covid-19 recovery plan for the city. The campaign has been designed to support the recovery of the tourism sector through the coronavirus, and forms part…
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£1.5m of grants available for small businesses in further round of funding

Small and micro businesses and those with relatively high ongoing fixed property costs could be eligible for a further share of grants in a continued boost for the city in response for coronavirus. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is administering…
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Local Charity offers support during pandemic

A Stoke-on-Trent charity, who had to suspend the majority of its services when the coronavirus struck, has been busy supporting a local authority to create self-isolation units for homeless people. Not only were all staff members at Emmaus…
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Celebrating 10 years of growth at UK Business IT

A decade in business has seen UK Business IT grow year on year, serving customers across the Midlands and the North West. Experienced IT experts Mark Swann, Ian Gloyne and David Sleight founded UK Business IT in summer 2010, - which now turns…
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Museums and Leisure Centres providing online activities

Stoke-on-Trent museums and leisure centres have adapted their services to provide more online content during the pandemic. The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery has a series of blogs and vlogs, with lots of information about the site’s collections…
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More than 1,500 laptops to help pupils learn through lockdown

More than 1,500 laptops are being provided to help Stoke-on-Trent continue to learn through the coronavirus lockdown. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is distributing a total of 1,533 laptops and 135 4G routers to city schools so more pupils can…
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Sarah recognised in Regional campaign for ongoing support

Sarah Totten, Strategic Manager Early Intervention Contact and Hospital, at Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been recognised for her ongoing support to hospitals and care homes during the pandemic, as part of the West Midlands Employers (WME)…
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Lottery Community Fund helps to support Angels

A Stoke-on-Trent charity has been awarded more than £16,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund to help them with their Covid-19 response. Helping Angels Charitable Association provide support to vulnerable adults, children and their…
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Residents asked their views for new community safety strategy

Residents are being asked their views on issues important to them and their neighbourhoods, to help inform a new community safety strategy for Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent City Council wants to hear from local people and groups to help…
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Stoke-on-Trent Markets Open

Indoor markets have reopened in Hanley, Longton and Tunstall and additional stalls have opened in Stoke Indoor Market – which had remained open during the lockdown for essential goods only – as part of a managed response to the recovery…