Author: Hitmix Local News
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Young local artists have been celebrated for their impressive creative talents. A total of 48 winners in the Council’s annual Britain in Bloom children’s art competition have picked up certificates and prizes at a special awards ceremony at Keele Hall. The theme of this year’s competition – organised as part of the borough’s Newcastle in […]
This week is Drowning Prevention Week , the Royal Life Saving Society’s biggest campaign of the year, targeting families, carers, teachers and instructors of children aged five to fifteen years old with the aim of educating them about water safety. The message is – No child should drown, and with the right water safety education […]
Chief Fire Officer, Rob Barber from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has been recognised in His Majesty the King’s Birthday Honours List. Rob will receive the King’s Fire Service Medal for distinguished service to the fire and rescue sector in a career which has already spanned 27 years. He will receive his medal at a […]
Staffordshire Police have arrested three people following an incident involving off-road motorbikes in Hanley recently. Officers were called to Central Forest Park at 7.15 on the evening of Sunday 2 June following reports of a collision involving a young girl and an off-road motorbike, which rode off after it happened Thankfully, the girl was not […]
Staffordshire Police are investigating an incident in Newcastle-under-Lyme following reports of gunshots. At 3.10 on Tuesday afternoon Police received a call that suspected gunshots were heard near a school on Rutland Road in Kidsgrove. As a precaution, the school went into lockdown whilst officers carried out enquiries in the area. It was established that an […]
Staffordshire Police are appealing for information following a deliberate car fire in Newcastle-under-Lyme at the weekend. Officers went to an address on Cardway, Bradwell, just after 10o’clock on Sunday night after a black Kia Sportage was found well-alight. The fire was extinguished by Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and no one was injured. Following the […]
Were would we be without educational establishments – all the actors we see at the theatre and on TV starting out by training. Well, Newcastle College Students are putting on a performance of ‘The Adams Family’ this week …. 10th to 14th June …. there is a matinee performance each day at 12.30 and an […]
There is a great outside event taking place at the Lawton Arms in Church Lawton, starting at midday – a great day of entertainment with other local singers and groups and a DJ during the day and a headline act from 6.30 pm – It is the Elvis Tribute Paul Larcombe who you may have […]
This coming Saturday … 15th June, a fund raising auction will be taking place for the Hawthorns Unit at St. Quentin Nursing home on Sandy Lane in Newcastle. It is from 1.30 til 4pm down there in Sandy Lane and the purpose is to raise funds to take the residents to Blackpool for the day […]
Six candidates are standing for two seats on Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, after a by-election was called. Both seats in the Madeley and Betley ward are being contested after the previous councillors stood down. Voting will take place in the ward on Thursday, 4th July – the same day as the General Election – and the […]
