So Staffordshire
@sostaffordshire.bsky.social
Pinned
This is your place for all things Staffordshire on Bluesky, please do say hello! 👋🏼
Jonny Wilkes is due to make his twenty-first panto appearance at Hanley’s Regent Theatre this year, as he takes to the stage as Buttons in Cinderella.
www.so-counties.co.uk/ay-up-me-duc...
www.so-counties.co.uk/ay-up-me-duc...
Ay up me ducks - look who’s back again this year! - So Counties
Jonny Wilkes is due to make his twenty-first panto appearance at Hanley’s Regent Theatre this year, as he takes to the stage as Buttons in Cinderella. It will be his fifth outing in the role for Wilke...
www.so-counties.co.uk
February 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Jonny Wilkes is due to make his twenty-first panto appearance at Hanley’s Regent Theatre this year, as he takes to the stage as Buttons in Cinderella.
www.so-counties.co.uk/ay-up-me-duc...
www.so-counties.co.uk/ay-up-me-duc...
A community group in Staffordshire is setting up a new hub to celebrate a city’s history in one of its most remarkable buildings – which has never before been fully opened up to the public.
www.so-counties.co.uk/community-gr...
www.so-counties.co.uk/community-gr...
Community group makes history with move into landmark building - So Counties
A community group in Staffordshire is setting up a new hub to celebrate a city’s history in one of its most remarkable buildings – which has never before been fully opened up to the public. Lichfield ...
www.so-counties.co.uk
February 9, 2025 at 3:44 PM
A community group in Staffordshire is setting up a new hub to celebrate a city’s history in one of its most remarkable buildings – which has never before been fully opened up to the public.
www.so-counties.co.uk/community-gr...
www.so-counties.co.uk/community-gr...
A social club in Staffordshire has been named the winner of the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) club of the year competition 2024.
www.so-counties.co.uk/national-clu...
www.so-counties.co.uk/national-clu...
National 'club of the year' win for Staffordshire social club - So Counties
A social club in Staffordshire has been named the winner of the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) club of the year competition 2024. The Firs Club, in Codsall, beat three other finalists to take the crown...
www.so-counties.co.uk
February 9, 2025 at 3:29 PM
A social club in Staffordshire has been named the winner of the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) club of the year competition 2024.
www.so-counties.co.uk/national-clu...
www.so-counties.co.uk/national-clu...
A number of MPs from Staffordshire have signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s book of commitments.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
January 27, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A number of MPs from Staffordshire have signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s book of commitments.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
A number of MPs from Staffordshire have signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s book of commitments.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
January 27, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A number of MPs from Staffordshire have signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s book of commitments.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and today is Holocaust Memorial Day.
This evening many public buildings will be lit up in purple as a sign of unity.
The RSPCA said its flood rescue teams were poised to respond to emergencies, as the Met Office warns Storm Éowyn will bring strong winds across the UK.
www.so-counties.co.uk/rspca-issues...
www.so-counties.co.uk/rspca-issues...
RSPCA issues advice to pet owners as Storm Éowyn moves in - So Counties
A charity said its flood rescue teams were poised to respond to emergencies, as the Met Office warns Storm Éowyn will bring strong winds across the UK from Thursday and into Friday. RSPCA bosses issue...
www.so-counties.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The RSPCA said its flood rescue teams were poised to respond to emergencies, as the Met Office warns Storm Éowyn will bring strong winds across the UK.
www.so-counties.co.uk/rspca-issues...
www.so-counties.co.uk/rspca-issues...
Three contestants from The Great British Bake Off will be showing off their skills at this year’s Stone Food and Drink Festival.
Read more: www.so-counties.co.uk/bake-off-sta...
Read more: www.so-counties.co.uk/bake-off-sta...
Bake Off stars join Stone Food and Drink Festival 2025 line-up - So Counties
Three contestants from The Great British Bake Off will be showing off their skills at this year’s Stone Food and Drink Festival. The event takes place on 9th, 10th and 11th May at Westbridge Park. Fri...
www.so-counties.co.uk
January 9, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Three contestants from The Great British Bake Off will be showing off their skills at this year’s Stone Food and Drink Festival.
Read more: www.so-counties.co.uk/bake-off-sta...
Read more: www.so-counties.co.uk/bake-off-sta...
The RSPCA is urging people to follow its advice to keep pets, livestock and wildlife safe during the freezing conditions.
www.so-counties.co.uk/help-keep-pe...
www.so-counties.co.uk/help-keep-pe...
Help keep pets and wildlife safe during cold weather - So Counties
As temperatures are set to drop in large parts of the country over the weekend, with snow and ice forecast in many areas, the RSPCA is urging people to follow its advice to keep pets, livestock and wi...
www.so-counties.co.uk
January 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The RSPCA is urging people to follow its advice to keep pets, livestock and wildlife safe during the freezing conditions.
www.so-counties.co.uk/help-keep-pe...
www.so-counties.co.uk/help-keep-pe...
Reposted by So Staffordshire
One last paper for 2024 - and it's another good one if we do say so! 🗞️
Thanks again to our advertisers, volunteers and readers who are helping local news to thrive 👏🏻
Find out where to get your copy here 👉🏻 lichfieldlive.co.uk/lbi-map/
Next edition on 9th January 🗓️
Thanks again to our advertisers, volunteers and readers who are helping local news to thrive 👏🏻
Find out where to get your copy here 👉🏻 lichfieldlive.co.uk/lbi-map/
Next edition on 9th January 🗓️
December 12, 2024 at 4:02 PM
One last paper for 2024 - and it's another good one if we do say so! 🗞️
Thanks again to our advertisers, volunteers and readers who are helping local news to thrive 👏🏻
Find out where to get your copy here 👉🏻 lichfieldlive.co.uk/lbi-map/
Next edition on 9th January 🗓️
Thanks again to our advertisers, volunteers and readers who are helping local news to thrive 👏🏻
Find out where to get your copy here 👉🏻 lichfieldlive.co.uk/lbi-map/
Next edition on 9th January 🗓️
Reposted by So Staffordshire
... The pile might not look much smaller but it has reduced considerably, and the big pile is being topped up by the smaller digger so that the big digger doesn't need to reach further and further each time.
#Lichfield #WeDigCanals
2/2
#Lichfield #WeDigCanals
2/2
December 13, 2024 at 8:00 AM
... The pile might not look much smaller but it has reduced considerably, and the big pile is being topped up by the smaller digger so that the big digger doesn't need to reach further and further each time.
#Lichfield #WeDigCanals
2/2
#Lichfield #WeDigCanals
2/2
Reposted by So Staffordshire
About 11 loads of soil (about 18 tonnes a go) have moved each day from Tamworth Road and transported to a building site near Branston.
These photos were taken mid-morning yesterday, and by the end of the day, 16 loads were taken away. 👌
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
1/2
These photos were taken mid-morning yesterday, and by the end of the day, 16 loads were taken away. 👌
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
1/2
December 13, 2024 at 8:00 AM
About 11 loads of soil (about 18 tonnes a go) have moved each day from Tamworth Road and transported to a building site near Branston.
These photos were taken mid-morning yesterday, and by the end of the day, 16 loads were taken away. 👌
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
1/2
These photos were taken mid-morning yesterday, and by the end of the day, 16 loads were taken away. 👌
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
1/2
Reposted by So Staffordshire
Lights, camera, clay time!
Looking forward to the return of @PotteryThrow.bsky.social
Running for 10 weeks on national television #PotteryThrowdown is a 75-minute weekly place marketing advert for Stoke-on-Trent, a designated World Craft City celebrating its city centenary in 2025.
Looking forward to the return of @PotteryThrow.bsky.social
Running for 10 weeks on national television #PotteryThrowdown is a 75-minute weekly place marketing advert for Stoke-on-Trent, a designated World Craft City celebrating its city centenary in 2025.
December 12, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Lights, camera, clay time!
Looking forward to the return of @PotteryThrow.bsky.social
Running for 10 weeks on national television #PotteryThrowdown is a 75-minute weekly place marketing advert for Stoke-on-Trent, a designated World Craft City celebrating its city centenary in 2025.
Looking forward to the return of @PotteryThrow.bsky.social
Running for 10 weeks on national television #PotteryThrowdown is a 75-minute weekly place marketing advert for Stoke-on-Trent, a designated World Craft City celebrating its city centenary in 2025.
Reposted by So Staffordshire
Weston Rd, Stafford. Storm Darragh
December 8, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Weston Rd, Stafford. Storm Darragh
Which small businesses have you visited on Small Business Saturday or throughout the year? 💙
December 7, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Which small businesses have you visited on Small Business Saturday or throughout the year? 💙
Dame Karen Bradley attended her investiture on Wednesday at Windsor Castle, and formally accepted her honour from HRH The Princess Royal.
“It was such a special day and it was lovely to be there, surrounded by my family,” Dame Karen commented.
“It was such a special day and it was lovely to be there, surrounded by my family,” Dame Karen commented.
December 5, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Dame Karen Bradley attended her investiture on Wednesday at Windsor Castle, and formally accepted her honour from HRH The Princess Royal.
“It was such a special day and it was lovely to be there, surrounded by my family,” Dame Karen commented.
“It was such a special day and it was lovely to be there, surrounded by my family,” Dame Karen commented.
{ WATCH }
Stoke-on-Trent North MP David Williams asked the prime minister about the government’s plans for heritage buildings during PMQs this afternoon.
Stoke-on-Trent North MP David Williams asked the prime minister about the government’s plans for heritage buildings during PMQs this afternoon.
December 4, 2024 at 7:26 PM
{ WATCH }
Stoke-on-Trent North MP David Williams asked the prime minister about the government’s plans for heritage buildings during PMQs this afternoon.
Stoke-on-Trent North MP David Williams asked the prime minister about the government’s plans for heritage buildings during PMQs this afternoon.
Get in touch if you can help…
@sostaffordshire.bsky.social
I'm looking for naturalists in Staffordshire who'd like to record plants next year. There are some big gaps in the middle of the County
I'm looking for naturalists in Staffordshire who'd like to record plants next year. There are some big gaps in the middle of the County
December 2, 2024 at 6:50 PM
Get in touch if you can help…
Reposted by So Staffordshire
Looking forward to the @TrenthamEstate Winter light trail that starts this week, this image was taken at a previous years trail in the gardens. #Staffordshire #LightTrail
November 27, 2024 at 12:53 PM
Looking forward to the @TrenthamEstate Winter light trail that starts this week, this image was taken at a previous years trail in the gardens. #Staffordshire #LightTrail
We’ve made a Staffordshire starter pack for Bluesky - is there anyone missing you think we should add?
go.bsky.app/PMHDV6b
go.bsky.app/PMHDV6b
November 25, 2024 at 8:02 PM
We’ve made a Staffordshire starter pack for Bluesky - is there anyone missing you think we should add?
go.bsky.app/PMHDV6b
go.bsky.app/PMHDV6b
Reposted by So Staffordshire
Last week was too cold 🥶 for much work and this week may be too wet 💦, but our Tamworth Road volunteers have managed to continue with the brickwork on the towpath side and backfill it.
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
November 25, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Last week was too cold 🥶 for much work and this week may be too wet 💦, but our Tamworth Road volunteers have managed to continue with the brickwork on the towpath side and backfill it.
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
#WeDigCanals #Lichfield
Reposted by So Staffordshire
Come and meet ##Lichfield #Labiur Councillors on Saturday 11am to 12 at The Hub at St Mary's.
November 25, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Come and meet ##Lichfield #Labiur Councillors on Saturday 11am to 12 at The Hub at St Mary's.
A historic railway signal box in Staffordshire has been re-installed along the Churnet Valley Railway, thanks to grant funding from the Moorlands Partnership Board.
www.so-counties.co.uk/grant-fundin...
www.so-counties.co.uk/grant-fundin...
Grant funding signals go-ahead for heritage rail project - So Counties
A historic railway signal box in Staffordshire has been re-installed along the Churnet Valley Railway, thanks to grant funding from the Moorlands Partnership Board. The original signal box at the Basf...
www.so-counties.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 7:59 PM
A historic railway signal box in Staffordshire has been re-installed along the Churnet Valley Railway, thanks to grant funding from the Moorlands Partnership Board.
www.so-counties.co.uk/grant-fundin...
www.so-counties.co.uk/grant-fundin...
Reposted by So Staffordshire
Little bit of snow in the village #Staffordshire #Photography #UKSnow @stormhour.bsky.social @sostaffordshire.bsky.social
November 19, 2024 at 8:23 AM
Little bit of snow in the village #Staffordshire #Photography #UKSnow @stormhour.bsky.social @sostaffordshire.bsky.social
The snow has settled over Endon village in the Staffordshire Moorlands. ⛄️
November 18, 2024 at 11:29 PM
The snow has settled over Endon village in the Staffordshire Moorlands. ⛄️