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Dave Stringer in Conversation with Jo Cox of Leek Arts Festival

Founded in 1977 Leek Arts Festival began as a week-long celebration of the local arts scene with just a handful of events. Over the years it has expanded to nearly six weeks – it now runs from the end of April to the beginning of June each year – and features anything between 30 and 40 events including national and internationally-known artists. Each year the programme is put together by a handful of hard-working volunteers (just six at the latest […]

today21 April 2026

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Dave Stringer in Conversation with Cassidy Jansen (Carole King)

In the latest of our series highlighting the virtues of tribute acts I get to chat to Cassidy Jansen who performs the music of Carole King. To be honest she isn't just a tribute act because Cassidy has had King herself write a track for her debut album. She is currently on tour. She is also an Olivier award winner and in this show she honours the music of icon Carole King who she played for two years in 'Beautiful: […]

today21 April 2026

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Theatre Reviews

Eric and Friends Return to NEW VIC with Two Brand New Shows This Autumn

David Graham Productions’ legendary character ‘Eric’ returns to the New Vic later this year with two brilliant new shows.  Eric In Downtown Abbey and Spend, Spend, Spend Eric are filled with lots of laughter and sensational musical merriment and see the return of a much-loved character to the New Vic stage. Eric In Downtown Abbey opens at the theatre on Saturday 22 August until Saturday 5 September and transports audiences into the remote Staffordshire countryside where Eric and his loyal […]

today15 April 2026

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Local News

Reminder Not to Burn Waste Following Increase in Incidents

Staffordshire Fire and Rescue are reminding residents to avoid burning household and garden waste after we attended several controlled burns recently. Crews were called at 5.50pm on Sunday (12 April), to a home in the Garmelow area of Stafford following reports of a controlled burn which had spread to a fence. The fire was out when crews got to the scene, but the occupier had suffered a minor burn which did not require medical treatment. On Tuesday 7 April, crews […]

today15 April 2026

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New Vic Theatre’s Chair of the Board of Trustees To Stand Down

New Vic Theatre’s Chair of the Board of Trustees, Bryan Carnes MBE, has announced he will be standing down from the role at the end of 2026, concluding almost 25 years of dedicated service to the theatre, in a year that marks the theatre’s 40th anniversary. After joining the Board as a Trustee in May 2001, Bryan was appointed Chair in September 2015, providing leadership, strategic vision, and an unwavering commitment to the theatre’s mission over the course of the […]

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View from the Wings – A Moorlands Radio Podcast Ep.8

Welcome to the latest episode of A View from the Wings - the arts & entertainment podcast produced by Moorlands Radio. Carol is back! So her and Dave chat about tribute acts and the role they play for fans of the originals. They chat Sunny Afternoon, Good Golly Miss Molly, the all important What's Ons and much more. Sit back with a brew and have a listen.

today10 April 2026

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Theatre Reviews

Theatre Review: Good Golly Miss Molly @ The New Vic

The New Vic continues to celebrate its forty years in a new building by bringing back Good Golly Miss Molly. And Goodness Gracious it is still able to produce Great Balls of Fire as a piece of musical theatre even though it is around four decades since it was first shown to the public. Relevance to the 2020s remains as communities still have to fight for the preservation of their communities against developers and planning authorities. The play opens with […]

today9 April 2026

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Theatre Review: Sunny Afternoon @ The Regent

It is ten years since Sunny Afternoon made its first UK tour and I was unable to catch a performance at that time. My friend constantly teased me for missing that opportunity as he thought that the show was never likely to do the rounds again. I am so glad that he was wrong because this is a piece of musical theatre that is well worth waiting for. Whether you are an avid follower of the Kinks or just love […]

today8 April 2026

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They Saved His Life – Now He’s Back to Say Thank You

A cardiac arrest survivor has been reunited with the emergency ambulance crew who helped save his life. The reunion, which took place at Stoke ambulance hub on Sunday 29th March, was a powerful reminder of the importance of early CPR and public access defibrillators. Neal MacGillivray, from Alsager, suffered a cardiac arrest at work in Newcastle-under-Lyme in June 2025. During the emotional reunion at the weekend, Neal and his partner Dawn Massey personally thanked some of the team involved in his […]

today1 April 2026

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