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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 […]
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 […]
With regards to saving money – have you joined your local library – it is free to join!. A lot of local libraries are now providing warm spaces and there are so many books you can borrow for all the family including audio books – also magazines and comics– you can download books on line […]
People who live here in Newcastle-under-Lyme who are struggling to buy food, get in touch with the Newcastle Staffs Foodbank – you can contact them on a freephone number 0300 102 9088 and they will tell you how to get a food bank voucher.
We mention ‘Affordable Foods in Blurton’ a lot and that is because they do so much … there is always something going on there to help the community … and here is a good one ……. Next Wednesday 22nd February between 10 and 12 there will be a ‘Coffee Morning’ at Affordable Foods in Meaford […]
Ladies Day – The New Vic Theatre By Amanda Whittington All photographs by Andrew Billington What a great subject matter – four fish factory workers go to ‘Ladies Day’ at the races. It is a delightful, easy to follow production about the lives of four very different women, all very good friends and colleagues – […]
We have got a GREAT competition on Monday, especially for Valentines Day! You can get your name in the hat on Monday morning during ‘Channel Hopping’ and then again on Monday afternoon in ‘I-Spy’. The prize is a beautiful bouquet of roses for your loved one on Valentines day – and its worth £65! WOW […]
A few weeks back, Colin Curtis along with his studio guest Tim Ashibende did a Keith Minshull Special – Keith of course passed away just over 2 years ago, and Colin and Tim talked about Keiths life and played some great Northern Soul from 8 until midnight. It went down so well that Colin has […]
Last night I went to the New Vic Theatre to watch ‘Ladies Day’. It is a lovely, easy to watch and easy to follow, play around the lives of four women Jan, Linda, Shelley and Pearl. Like most groups of friends they are all very different and we pick up bits about each of their […]
People from Staffordshire are being invited to nominate carers, work colleagues, friends & family members for a special award. The ‘Staffordshire Dignity in Care Awards’, now in it’s ninth year, has launched for 2023, The countywide awards are open to anyone who works in the adult care sector – care companies as well as informal […]
