Author: Hitmix Local News
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Today, Thursday 2nd March Staffordshire libraries will be celebrating all things children’s books with World Book Day. Children up and down the county will be encouraged by their schools to dress up as their favourite book character from Harry Potter to Little Red Riding Hood aimed to spread the joy of reading. Encouraging a love […]
If you aren’t already a member …join up today!! Did you know Staffordshire Libraries provide safe, warm, and welcoming spaces with access to lots of great services, such as FREE books and electronic resources. With a Staffordshire library card, you can download eBooks, eAudio books, eMagazines, eComics, and eNewspapers on the go! At Staffordshire Libraries […]
Kevin Lovatt has been in touch from the Higherland Methodist Church in Newcastle … to spread the word about ‘Fustian’ … who are a group of amateur musicians – also they are friends and are from three families living in Newcastle who all attend the Higherland Methodist Church. They have an eclectic taste and perform […]
Rough sleepers in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent are receiving lifesaving COVID-19 vaccinations thanks to the outreach work of the NHS vaccination team. Since December, more than forty people from the homeless community have been vaccinated at shelters and support venues such as the Macari Centre and the Salvation Army. The NHS Targeted Vaccination Team focused efforts […]
The society, which was founded in 1933, has within its ranks some of the most accomplished and well respected names in the Staffordshire art world; both professional and non-professional. Throughout its history the focus of the society, has been both inclusive and encouraging––offering opportunities to develop as practitioners and exhibit in an ever–increasing number of […]
A woman has admitted deliberately starting a fire in a disused flat in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Â Sarah Salt, 44, from the Porthill was jailed for 27 months at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court last week after pleading guilty to arson at an earlier hearing. The court heard how crews from Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service received reports, shortly after […]
Supporters who are passionate about preserving the city’s most historically important buildings are being urged to come forward to support the launch of a Stoke-on-Trent Heritage Trust. Stoke-on-Trent City Council wants to set-up a Trust as part of ongoing efforts to help protect and repurpose the city’s heritage assets, and on the back of the […]
Local Non League Football Saturday 25th February 2023 By Dave Johnson Newcastle Town 0 v 1 Skelmersdale United Newcastle failed to take full advantage of playing on home soil allowing visitors Skelmersdale to take away maximum points. The result, whilst moving Skelmersdale further away from the drop zone, leaves Newcastle with a lot to do […]
Local Non League Matches – by Dave Johnson Saturday 25th February 2023 Newcastle Town v Skelmersdale United After four successive home defeats, Newcastle have looked a little better in their last two at the Lyme Valley Stadium, with a draw against Hanley Town followed by a win over Prescot Cables. They come across a Skelmersdale […]
The next production at the New Vic Theatre is ‘Quality Street’ which is a co-production between the New Vic Theatre and Northern Broadsides. Jane went along to the New Vic to have a chat with one of the actors – Aron Julius who is playing Valentine Brown …. here’s what they talked about! Photograph courtesy […]
