November Film Season in the Philip Astley Centre

Portfolio Holder for Leisure, Culture and Heritage and the Chief Executive Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council Visit the Philip Astley Centre The Philip Astley Centre today was visited by Cllr Craig Skelding, who is Portfolio Holder for Leisure, Culture and Heritage and the Chief Executive Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council Gordon Mole. Both were absolutely amazed by the Centre…

Lifetime Achievement Award sponsored by Staffordshire University for Jim Worgan: As one of the Philip Asley Project Directors Jim Worgan has won the Lifetime Achievement Award and is a walking archive of the history of the Borough and wider North Staffordshire, having spent 40 years researching. Jim was the last curator of Chatterley Whitfield mining museum until…

For anybody visiting Newcastle-under-Lyme there is now a new addition to the Philip Astley Town Trail in the form of dynamic street artwork. Newcastle-under-Lyme Business Improvement District (BID) has announced the completion of an eye-catching new mural on Newcastle-under-Lyme High Street. The vibrant artwork celebrates the legacy of renowned illusionists and magicians, Fred Van Buren and…