An insightful first day at the Legacy and Continuity Ceramics Symposium with an eclectic series of speakers from around the world exploring the global reach and significance of Stoke-on-Trent’s renowned ceramics history and heritage from an archeological perspective.

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“Stoke-on-Trent’s reputation as the home of ceramics is something to be proud of, and we’re committed to helping young people connect with that legacy while gaining the skills to thrive in modern creative industries.”

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New course marks ‘major step forward’ in future of Stoke-on-Trent’s ceramics industry - Daily Focus A ground-breaking new T Level course – the first of its kind in the region – has been launched to help equip young people with the skills needed for a career in ceramics. The City of Stoke-on-Trent Si...

Stoke-on-Trent 6th Form College’s Lesley Morrey: “This T Level represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide high-quality, future-focused education that reflects the identity and needs of our city and beyond.”

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Commissioned as part of Stoke-on-Trent’s centenary celebrations, Willow Pattern Ceramics and Stories of ‘Other’ explores the enduring legacy of the Willow pattern - one of North Staffordshire’s most iconic and globally recognised ceramic designs.

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Centenary festival to celebrate Stoke-on-Trent's heritage A heritage festival is announced as part of the celebrations to mark Stoke-on-Trent's centenary.

As a designated World Craft City, it’s good to see a two-day ceramic symposium is included in this centenary to celebrate Stoke-on-Trent’s renowned heritage.

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The centenary civic lunch in Stoke-on-Trent College’s award-winning Hammersley Restaurant will see a menu of dishes created and prepared by hospitality and catering learners served on locally made ceramic ware and limited edition fine bone china charger plates.

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@chrisbryant1962.bsky.social Parliamentary declaration that the creative economy’s capacity for transforming a former industrial area is something ‘Stoke-on-Trent is beautifully exemplifying in its crucible’ augurs well for our UNESCO Creative City aspirations.

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Also good to see the theatre’s programme ‘will link in with the Stoke-on-Trent centenary celebrations, highlighting the contribution craft and culture has made to our heritage and continues as part of making our future.’

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A packed tourist guide with something for everyone looking to visit Stoke-on-Trent in its city centenary year.

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Looking forward to this year’s Boxing Day feast in the atmospheric Gladstone Pottery Museum where the #FestivePotteryThrowDown celebrities will be hand building a ceramic Winter Wonderland before throwing as many festive wine coolers as possible.

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