Creative Midlands North

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• Stoke-on-Trent dad Ian Parker defies disability to become an artist
• <b>Midlands</b> journalist loses cancer battle aged 44
• <b>Derbyshire arts</b> boost
• Where will the next potters come from?
• <b>Stoke-on-Trent</b> College students show off their musical talent
• Talented Layla scoops award
• Calling all poets in Alsager, Barthomley, Church Lawton, Kidsgrove, Oakhanger <b>...</b>

Stoke-on-Trent dad Ian Parker defies disability to become an artist Posted: 06 May 2012 02:00 AM PDT IAN Parker has loved painting and drawing since he was a child.

<b>Midlands</b> journalist loses cancer battle aged 44 Posted: 17 May 2012 01:11 AM PDT He also worked for the Leicester Mercury and the Birmingham Post before moving into television as part of the BBC Midlands Today team. His final career move took him into PR where his roles included communications manager at Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust ... See all stories on this topic » HoldTheFrontPage.co.uk

<b>Derbyshire arts</b> boost Posted: 16 May 2012 04:26 AM PDT GROUPS which bring entertainment and the arts to communities are celebrating after Derbyshire County Council awarded grants to many exciting projects. A total of £21900 will help support a range of cultural events across the county including a dance ... See all stories on this topic » Derbyshire Times

Where will the next potters come from? Posted: 16 May 2012 04:10 AM PDT "There used to be a fantastic course at Staffordshire University for that but it isn't there anymore because of a lack of demand. "It's incumbent on all of us in the industry to do something to work together and move forward. See all stories on this topic »

<b>Stoke-on-Trent</b> College students show off their musical talent Posted: 16 May 2012 04:09 AM PDT By StaffsLive Reporter: Talented Stoke-on-Trent students will be in the national spotlight at an event to promote up and coming musical talent. Singer Rosie Radford and indie rock band Carnation will take centre stage at the UK Music Students Awards ... See all stories on this topic » StaffsLive

Talented Layla scoops award Posted: 16 May 2012 04:08 AM PDT SKILLED make-up artist Layla Thornton has brushed off the competition in a national design challenge. The 20-year-old Stoke-on-Trent College student took top honours in the wigs and make-up section. The contest was run by London's Royal Opera House and ... See all stories on this topic »

Calling all poets in Alsager, Barthomley, Church Lawton, Kidsgrove, Oakhanger <b>...</b> Posted: 16 May 2012 04:08 AM PDT There will also be a 50s-themed festival and street market, painting workshop, embroidery session and an art and crafts exhibition in St Mary's Church. There will be a Last Night of the Proms-style concert on the Saturday evening and a jubilee lunch at ... See all stories on this topic »

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