One day shortly before the Great War the bright young head of design at a Staffordshire ceramics company decided he could ...
The boss of a pottery firm saved from liquidation says he was "quite emotional" as production restarted at its factory. Moorcroft Pottery, which announced its collapse in April, reopened at its ...
A novice potter has set himself the challenge of making 47 miniature bottle kilns - the same number as the remaining giant versions seen around Stoke-on-Trent. Thomas Carnes is about halfway through ...
Chloe Chard, widow of sculptor Vincent Woropay who died in 2002, said he would have been been "so delighted, and touched, and ...
A new tea room has opened inside a former Stoke-on-Trent pottery factory. The Little Vintage Tea Room inside the Spode Museum opened to customers this month to coincide with the launch of a new art ...
A substantial Moorcroft Pottery collection is set to go under the hammer. The collection - in superb condition and showcasing a wide range of designs from the pottery’s long history - is a major ...
From hand-building to wheel-throwing, clay offers endless possibilities for creativity. Pottery is one of our oldest art forms and remains a popular hobby today.
Balineum founder Sarah Watson discusses the challenges facing Stoke-on-Trent, aka “The Potteries”, the historic heart of the UK’s ceramics industry. Plus: how she’s investing in its revival by ...
Major work to transform a city's museum is to begin in December. Plans drawn up for the Potteries Art Gallery and Museum last year include a new entrance, an artist-in-residence room, increased ...
The latest plans for bringing the Spode site in Stoke back into use envisions a hi-tech future for the former potbank ...