Churnet Sound

22/02/2025

Changes affect 14 bus routes

New bus routes being introduced in Stoke-on-Trent will make it easier for people to get to shops, hospitals, visitor attractions and key employment sites.The changes affect 14 services, being phased in from Sunday 23 February, and will help to meet the ongoing demand from passengers for more evening...

21/02/2025

I’ll be back in the Churnet Sound studio this coming Sunday 23rd February between 2pm and 4pm for this months Stage Show so come and join me.

This month I’ve got interviews with the Director of “The Good Life” at Congleton and the Director of the musical “Everybodys talking about Jamie” which is on at Stoke Rep.

I’ll be covering the usual Curtain Call and letting you know whats on in North Staffs and South Cheshire stage wise and of course playing great music. So see you then. Oh and I'll be announcing details of a special competition for free theatre tickets.
On DAB, Online and on your smart speaker.

21/02/2025

Bowling For Soup have released their new live acoustic album “Stoked on Trent” that they recorded at The Sugarmill

TOMORROW!!! Pre Save Today!

Recorded live in the UK in 2022, Stoked On Trent brings you all the best parts of a Bowling For Soup acoustic show—your favorite songs, that classic on-stage banter, and all the fun you expect from the greatest band ever (we’re biased, but it’s true). It’s like you’re right there with us, soaking up the vibes!

Releases Tomorrow!!
Pre-save it now https://orcd.co/stokedontrent

21/02/2025

One of our roving reporters was out and about in Leek as the official opening of the new Butter and trestle market took place

21/02/2025

Cheshire East Council will receive exceptional financial support of £25.3m

The government has confirmed Cheshire East Council will receive exceptional financial support of £25.3m, meaning it can set a balanced budget for the next financial year.The cash-strapped council was informed yesterday (Thursday) it had been granted the extra support which means it can, through a p...

20/02/2025

Tonight we’re featuring the year 1987 on the Back To The 80s Show from 7PM
Use one of the options below to tune in…….

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20/02/2025

If you are a charity or non for profit organisation drop us a message with details of events, volunteer recruitment and any other message you want to get out there and we can help spread the word! Alternatively you can contact us at churnetsound.co.uk

20/02/2025

Congleton Town Council have announced the return of the food and drink festival!

Congleton Town Council is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of the Congleton Food & Drink Festival on Sunday 8 June, from 10.30am-4.30pm. This exciting event marks a new chapter as the Town Council takes on the festival’s management, following 15 successful years under Congleton Com...

20/02/2025

EARLY YEARS pupils at a Staffordshire Moorlands village school were treated to a very special visitor as part of a project to learn about farming in the local community

EARLY YEARS pupils at a Staffordshire Moorlands village school were treated to a very special visitor as part of a project to learn about farming in the local community.A JCB Fastrac tractor made the short journey from the JCB Landpower factory at Cheadle to be put through its paces on the playgroun...

20/02/2025

The strategic alliance between Staffordshire Moorlands and High Peak is unlikely to survive the overhaul of local government

A money-saving alliance between two councils in Staffordshire and Derbyshire is set to come to an end – due to the forthcoming overhaul of local government. Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and High Peak Borough Council have been working together in a ‘strategic alliance’ since 2008, s...

19/02/2025

The Country DJ is back with the country show tonight from 7pm

19/02/2025

Stoke-on-Trent is set to give the green light to an ambitious vision of better transport across the city and wider county

Stoke-on-Trent is set to give the green light to an ambitious vision of better transport across the city and wider county.The document - called the Joint Strategic Transport Statement - has been drawn up by senior leaders from Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Staffordshire County Council.It sets out....

19/02/2025

Don’t forget Rob is with you from 1pm Loads of great music, the Small quiz and What’s for tea?

19/02/2025

19/02/2025

Plans for a battery energy storage site on land at a Staffordshire Moorlands farm have come forward – just months after a previous application was rejected.

Plans for a battery energy storage site on land at a Staffordshire Moorlands farm have come forward – just months after a previous application was rejected.Staffordshire Moorlands District Council refused permission for the development on land at Newlands Farm, Wetley Rocks, in September after it ...

19/02/2025

19/02/2025

Over 30 local businesses took part

Businesses across the Moorlands have taken part in anti-bleed kit awareness training to help build confidence amongst first-aiders who may have respond to casualties suffering blood loss.The training, organised by the District Council, aimed to offer support to anyone who might have to deal with a c...