Seasonal

People looking for a magical Christmas are being reminded that Staffordshire is a top destination with something for everyone.   Whether visiting for the day or staying overnight, with fantastic attractions including top UK theme parks, wonderful hospitality and places to stay, the county has it all.  People can easily start to plan their trip […]

Visitors can look forward to Santa’s Claus Cabin, festive music performances, Christmas Comic Con Cracker, Christmas Quiet Hours and lots more.   With Christmas fast approaching, The Potteries Centre is excited to announce its festive line up, bringing holiday cheer to visitors of all ages. From the arrival of Christmas Quiet Hours to the opening

With a few weeks left to enter, Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is calling on the public to support its lifesaving work this Christmas by purchasing a raffle ticket for a chance to win the £3,000 top prize. Every ticket purchased helps fund the charity’s vital emergency services, ensuring that the people of Staffordshire receive the

Luminate, the UK’s number one immersive light trail, is set to brighten up the darkest of winter nights, as it takes visitors on a mile-long illuminated journey filled with wonder and intrigue, ahead of the festive season.   This November, Luminate comes to Shugborough, Staffordshire’s historic country estate. The light trail is an after-dark experience

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday coming up soon, Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards team has shared their top tips for a safe and enjoyable shopping experience. Consumers are expected to spend an estimated £4 billion on tech, gadgets, electrical goods, clothing, and toiletries over the weekend. Black Friday is 29 November and Cyber Monday

Shoppers may be able to park for free in Stafford and Stone town centre on three key days in the run up to Christmas.   Stafford Borough Council is proposing to waive charges on its car parks on the three Saturdays before Christmas to encourage more people to visit the town centres to boost trade

Sipp of Stoke, a new brand with a mission to revive Stoke-on-Trent’s rich pottery heritage, proudly unveils its collection of 100% UK-made fine bone china mugs. Crafted in the heart of the Potteries, each mug is meticulously handcrafted, passing through 26 skilled pairs of hands—a testament to the city’s legacy of craftsmanship and quality. Produced

Luminate, the UK’s number one immersive light trail, is set to brighten up the darkest of winter nights, as it takes visitors on a mile-long illuminated journey filled with wonder and intrigue, ahead of the festive season.   This November, Luminate comes to Shugborough, Staffordshire’s historic country estate. The light trail is an after-dark experience

16 – 18 & 20-22 December from 17:30 Join us for a light spectacular by acclaimed animation team: Illuminos. Enjoy a spectacular light show around the Close, and on the front of the Cathedral, listen to popular carols, and head inside to soak up the atmosphere of this special time of year. Includes after-hours access