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A successful tree planting strategy in urban areas could be extended to include selected sites in rural villages for the first time in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Cabinet is considering expanding the Borough Council’s Urban Tree Planting Strategy – by creating carbon capture areas in built-up, rural locations – during a new phase of the scheme which outlines […]
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council’s new senior officer Gordon Mole has taken up his role, arriving at Castle House on Monday to meet staff and start work. Mr Mole was appointed as Chief Executive Officer in spring, moving from his role as Head of Business and Employability at Fife Council, including responsibility for economic policy and development, […]
The six towns carnival will be taking place this Sunday at Hanley Park from 11 am to 7 pm .. It is a FREE event and it welcomes families into Hanley Park for traditional Caribbean celebrations! All ages and cultures are invited to experience the carnival parade, music, dance, drumming and craft workshops and fantastic […]
Saturday, 13th July, local musical group ‘Fustian’ are putting on a concert at The Higherland Methodist Church in aid of Church funds – it starts at 6pm. The members are all also members of the Church. Some of the team have been to a few of these now and say they are fantastic, because they […]
This weekend is going to be action packed and full of fun at the Draycott Summer Fayre – it is a great community event happing over Saturday and Sunday with all proceeds to Blythe Bridge Cricket Club and St. Margarets Church Draycott. …. Firstly, where is Draycott – it is in the Staffordshire Moorlands and […]
“What the Butler Saw” – New Vic Theatre Written by Joe Orton – Produced by London Classic Theatre Photographs courtesy of Sheila Burnett A fast-moving farce, full of mistaken identity, undressing, gender swaps and general misconduct. Set in the private clinic of Dr Prentice (John Dorney) who it seems is trying to seduce a young […]
You will remember last year and the year before Kelvin Chell told us all about the poppy pin badges for sale in support of the Royal British Legion. There have been a few designs over the past few years and this year, there are more to add to the collection – This year you can […]
This coming Sunday is ‘Armed Forces Day’ in Newcastle-under-Lyme, organised by Tri-Services Support Centre, The Royal British Legion and The Borough Council to honour armed forces past, present and future. It is taking place from 10.435 til 3pm. There will be a military parade and service at the cenotaph, plus military vehicles, stalls, live music […]
What the Butler Saw – The New Vic Theatre By Joe Orton Directed by Michael Cabot YESTERDAY, JANE CHATTED TO ALEX CARDALL WHO PLAYS NICHOLAS BECKETT ….. HERE IS WHAT ALEX HAD TO SAY …. Within his private psychiatric clinic, Doctor Prentice is interviewing a new secretary. Geraldine wants the position but seems […]
The New Vic Theatre – The Princess and the Pea In partnership with ‘Upswing’ and ‘Unicorn Theatre’ Adapted by Theresa Heskins Reviewed by Hitmix Radio Hans Christian Andersen’s classic story ‘The Princess and the Pea’, joyously adapted by Theresa Heskins – forty five minutes of pure delight!! A stunning stage set, enhanced by wonderful lighting, exciting […]
