💥 At 11am this morning [14 Aug] the 8 cooling towers at the former Cottam Power Station are due to be brought down by controlled demolition, after looming large over the Nottinghamshire landscape for more than 50 years. These silent sculptural giants are the Avebury or

A basic lesson from this farmer on why cows create a significant benefit to the carbon cycle.

William De Morgan was the Arts & Crafts movement’s most brilliant and prolific ceramic artist. This biscuit (cookie) set is inspired by some of his many tile designs. 🍪

A good read💫🙌 “Birmingham's jewel is nearly 500 years old, with very modern challenges. How is its longtime caretaker managing?” birminghamdispatch.co.uk/danny-champion…

An amazing programme of 42 separate #heritageopendays events in #StokeonTrent this September (Fri 12th to Sun 21st). Look out for architecture-themed events and those celebrating the city’s centenary Stoke-on-Trent Centenary Details Potteries Heritage Society website here: potteries.org.uk/heritageopenda…

Our members are getting ready for the Heritage Open Days s festival in Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the details for 42 separate events over 10 days here: potteries.org.uk/heritageopenda… Note that some tours, walks and talks need to be booked in advance.

A decade lost, £millions squandered, and now the final 1.6 miles. Whether turtle doves and martins have a home to return to next spring – and whether we leave a liveable planet for the next generation – hangs on the Public Inquiry starting *16th September 2025* and the final

2/3 of the way to target with just 2 weeks to go; can you help us make the government think again?

🐑 “Roll a sheep, save a life” — if you see one stuck like this, flip it!

Staffordshire prepares to showcase its hidden history for Heritage Open Days daily-focus.co.uk/2025/09/staffo… #VisitStaffs #Staffordshire Heritage Open Days Staffordshire County Council Martin Murray

✨ Last night's University of Staffordshire Business Awards was a wonderful evening and we were honoured to be invited along to celebrate with the best of our county Read more and find out who won awards 👉 bit.ly/3JQTc7o

STARTS FRIDAY 12th & 13th September FREE Heritage Trail – A Heritage Open Day Event 10am to 4pm FREE EVENT No Pre-Booking of Tickets Required for this event Explore the unique heritage of Middleport Pottery. Includes: The Bottle Oven, Victorian Offices, Mould Store, Placing

Well 1 hour after the new banksy was revealed that was mocking the courts for censoring people, the courts censored it by covering it up... Proving his point...

Great to see Johnny Vegas exhibiting his work at British Ceramics Biennial, which opened this weekend >>> I feel like a proper artist, says Johnny Vegas bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #VisitStaffs #Staffordshire Visit Stoke

Heritage Open Days 2025: 26 Stoke-on-Trent gems to explore for FREE - full list stokesentinel.co.uk/whats-on/whats… #VisitStaffs #Staffordshire Visit Stoke

Fantastic to see my family's Beryl ware being used for Royalty - a fitting tribute to Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 👑

😃Absolutely massive achievement @6TownsRunner💫 🙌 6 Towns Radio

Scrappy little thing, shook off a tussle with a much bigger bird. Might just be alright after all. Here’s hoping, and hoping we do the same against the Council next week, defending their home #SaveCotonOrchard ✏️ change.org/p/save-the-gre…

Honoured to attend the launch of the British Ceramics Biennial in Stoke-on-Trent – the UK’s home of ceramics! 🏺✨ 📍 On now at Spode Works until 19 Oct. 🔗 britishceramicsbiennial.com #BCB2025 #StokeOnTrent #ContemporaryArt #ValentineClays #WeAreStaffordshire #CeramicsCommunity

A great itinerary We Are Staffordshire