Author: Hitmix Local News
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This winter could see a considerable increase in people being admitted to hospital with flu, with parents being urged to get their children vaccinated as soon as possible. In November this year, 97 people with flu were admitted to Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford. In the same month last year it […]
Local Non League Weekend Games – 03.12.22 Pre-match Thoughts – by Dave Johnson Newcastle v Workington Newcastle have their work cut out if they are to kick-start their season as they face third placed Workington at the Lyme Valley Stadium. Robin Van Der Laan’s side have only won two home fixtures all season and have won […]
Birdkeepers and members of the public are being reminded to do what they can to help reduce the spread of avian influenza. The current outbreak has been the largest and longest ever on record in the UK and in many parts of Europe. Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards Animal Health service works closely with the […]
A lovely idea from Audley Rotary – Neil Ginnis has been in touch – Every Year, the Rotary Club of Audley erect a Christmas Tree in the centre of Audley. People can sponsor a light in memory of a loved-one. These memories are recorded in a book at Audley Community Library and on their website. […]
Trent Art in Brunswick Street in Newcastle are set to open an exhibition by National cricketer Jack Russell MBE. Jack, who was wicket keeper for Gloucestershire and England began painting as a result of frustration at being stuck inside cricket pavilions when “rain stopped play.” His paintings hang in public and private collections worldwide, from […]
Young carers in Staffordshire say they feel supported and know who to speak to if they are struggling with their caring role. Members of Staffordshire County Council’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee have heard the thoughts of young carers aged between 8-15, to ensure they are getting the services that they need to support them. There […]
Families are being encouraged to put on their festive outfits for a dash along Stoke-on-Trent’s newest road. Stoke-on-Trent City Council is hosting a Santa Dash at 10.30 on the morning of Sunday, December 18, giving people a once-in-a-lifetime chance to travel along the Etruria Valley Link Road on foot before it officially opens to traffic […]
The New Vic Theatre – Alice in Wonderland 2022 Alice in Wonderland – written by Lewis Carroll and adapted for stage by Theresa Heskins is a magical Christmas play taking place at the New Vic Theatre until 28th January. The first thing that strikes me about the play is the music. There is so much […]
On Saturday 3rd December, The Hitmix team will be at Tunstall Market from 10 til 4 for their Christmas Light Switch on. Last year a lot of you came to see us there – this year we hope to see even more!! It is a beautiful market – with lots of stalls selling some great […]
A shoutout for two of our local charitable organisations, as you can’t mention one without the other – Apedale Railway and Apedale mining museum. What a great day out especially combined with the lovely walks around Apedale country park and woods. We have an update on the railways ‘Santa specials’ – we know that a […]