Founder, CEO and editor of The Staffordshire Signal, a Staffordshire-based writer, historian, photographer and filmmaker, also known as The Red Haired Stokie, covering local news, heritage, culture and community stories across the county.
Arts programme OUTSIDE has awarded 30 Creative Community Commissions to artists, community groups and organisations across the Staffordshire Moorlands, with more than £24,000 supporting creative activity over the next year.
Staffordshire’s ceramics industry has again been left out of vital Government energy support, despite its role in jobs, heritage, aerospace and defence. A growing petition is demanding action. Read why it matters, and why people are being urged to sign.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has announced proposals to protect early years provision in Bentilee, including the creation of a dedicated SEND nursery to support children with additional needs.
A new CHPI report claims £135.9 million was lost from NHS spending in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent over two years, raising fresh questions about private profit, outsourcing, and pressure on patient care.
A major new chapter is beginning for Burslem Market Hall, with restoration and safety works now underway as part of a multimillion-pound project to bring the historic building back into use.
Being seen is not the same as being chosen. In a world obsessed with clicks, shares and reach, The Staffordshire Signal is stepping away from the race for attention and focusing on something harder to measure, but far more valuable: real connection.
Bolton Gate Arts celebrates the launch of its summer season with "The Garden Gate," a free family event on Saturday 2nd May featuring garden crafts, well being walks, and live music.
Gareth Snell MP announces over £1.1 million in funding for Stoke-on-Trent College as part of a national £307 million investment to modernise education facilities and repair years of neglect.
Artists and photographers from Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Shropshire are invited to submit their work for the 30th anniversary of the Three Counties Open Art Exhibition at Fenton Town Hall.
From the debut of the Staffy Trail to the vibrant Leek Arts Festival and exclusive museum tours, Staffordshire is throwing its biggest party yet for the 10th anniversary of Staffordshire Day. Discover how to celebrate our 10th anniversary this May bank holiday.
Longton’s most eccentric tradition is back! From the legendary Pig Walk Parade and live music on the Bandstand to factory tours and aerial circus displays, find out everything happening in Longton on Sunday 26 April 2026.
