Local news from Barlaston and the surrounding area
Exciting news for Barlaston! Barlaston Hall, a landmark with deep ties to our village's history, has a new owner. This historic property, once connected to the famous Wedgwood estate, is set to embark on a new chapter right here in our community.
It was built in 1756
Exciting news for Barlaston! Plans have been put forward for eight new bungalows, potentially bringing more lovely homes to our village. We'll be keeping a close eye on this proposal for Old Road.
Oh dear, some worrying news for our Barlaston community this week as iconic pottery firm Wedgwood announces job cuts at our very own factory here on Station Lane. It's always a blow when local employment is affected, and our thoughts are with those who will be impacted by this news.
Get ready, Barlaston! Our much-loved Wassail is making a triumphant return this New Year's Eve, promising a magical evening filled with village merriment and a spectacular fire ritual. It's the perfect way to see out the year right here in our own community!
