Stoke 100

Ernest Jones at The Potteries Centre will be temporarily closed from the end of trading on Sunday 14th September 2025, to Friday 19th September 2025, for an exciting store refurbishment project. The well-known jeweller will undergo a fresh new makeover to enhance the shopping experience for customers. The work will include updated interiors, a refreshed […]

On Saturday 13th September, The Potteries Centre will transform into a vibrant showcase of independent talent as Makers on the Malls takes place for the very first time. In partnership with Yellow by Keep it Local, this special one-day event will celebrate Stoke-on-Trent’s centenary year by shining a spotlight on the city’s makers, artists, and

Two world-famous ceramic cities have reaffirmed their cultural and academic ties with a renewed agreement to work in partnership.   Stoke-on-Trent’s ceramic heritage spans over 300 years, growing from small-scale workshops in the mid-17th century into an industrial powerhouse. The area’s natural resources of clay and coal, alongside the innovations of master potters like Spode

Residents, businesses and community groups are being asked what more can be done to make Stoke-on-Trent a more inclusive and welcoming place to live.   People from all backgrounds are being invited to share their experiences of living, working or studying in the city as part of major listening exercise which is being carried out

The Potteries Centre in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent is celebrating student achievement in a big way this August with a special giveaway for GCSE and A-Level students. To mark the excitement of results season, one lucky student will win a brand-new Apple iPad!   The competition is open to all students who have received their

As Stoke-on-Trent proudly celebrates 100 years of city status, The Potteries Centre, in partnership with Keep it Local, is marking the milestone with a spectacular showcase of local talent: 100 Makers for 100 Years, taking place on Friday 13th September from 9am to 5pm.   This special pop-up market will feature 100 independent local makers,

A Stoke-on-Trent town is set to be transformed with major improvements proposed for transport and the public realm.   Longton will benefit from an initiative which aims to improve pedestrian links between the town’s bus and train stations, the town centre and the Tesco retail park.   The scheme will also improve congestion and bus