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National honour for Stoke theatre created from an empty shed

Stoke-on-Trent's Claybody Theatre has scooped a prestigious national honour after The Dipping House was named the winner of the Great Found Space Award at the Great British Theatres Awards.

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World-famous choir returning to JCB for Christmas concert

One of Wales’ best-known male voice choirs is coming to JCB’s World Headquarters later this month as the digger giant hosts a special charity concert.

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Goodbye Le Rêve, hello Duchess: Lichfield bar unveils major makeover

A well-known Lichfield cocktail bar is set to begin a new chapter after unveiling plans for a major refurbishment and rebrand.

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Great Pottery Throw Down stars heading to Stoke-on-Trent ceramic market

More than 60 ceramic artists including two contestants from The Great Pottery Throw Down have been lined up for Gladstone Pottery Museum’s fourth Ceramic Makers

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New artisan market promises festive boost for Cheadle town centre

A brand-new artisan market is set to make its debut in Cheadle this Christmas - with organisers hoping it will become a regular fixture for

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Portmeirion demands answers over £120m ceramics funding ahead of Budget

Cash boost for ceramics firms looking to recruit apprentices

Six-figure investment secured by historic ceramics firm

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Sweet success for Lichfield College students in business challenge

Ceramics firm enters new market with first-ever glaze range

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£300k investment backs entrepreneur’s new IT comparison platform

A Staffordshire tech entrepreneur has launched what he describes as the world’s first comparison service for managed IT providers following a £300,000 investment — with plans to create new jobs and expand into America.

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AI transforms operations at Burton roof tile manufacturer

A roof tile manufacturer using artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up its operations has reported time savings on some processes by more than 50%.

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DJH’s biggest-ever deal adds £7m revenue and 70 staff

Accountancy and professional services group DJH has competed its largest ever acquisition, adding £7 million

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Cash boost for ceramics firms looking to recruit apprentices

Ceramics manufacturers could receive a £2,000 government incentive for recruiting eligible apprentices

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College hosts employer events to help tackle skills shortages

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Chamber warns new safeguarding rules could hit work experience placements 

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Sweet success for Lichfield College students in business challenge

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Cash boost for ceramics firms looking to recruit apprentices

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National honour for Stoke theatre created from an empty shed

Stoke-on-Trent's Claybody Theatre has scooped a prestigious national honour after The Dipping House was named the winner of the Great Found Space Award at the Great British Theatres Awards.

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World-famous choir returning to JCB for Christmas concert

One of Wales’ best-known male voice choirs is coming to JCB’s World Headquarters later this month as the digger giant hosts a special charity concert.

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Beeswax business brings a natural wellbeing buzz to county

Lightwood based couple Ryan and Becky Edwards are hoping to create a bee-inspired visitor attraction

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Daughter’s experience of father’s care inspires new business

Myers & Co fundraising to help test hundreds of local men for prostate problems 

Endon business owner takes on 400-mile cycle for cancer charity 

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Thinking of rebranding your business in 2027? Five mistakes you can’t afford to make

Begin. Belong. Beyond: How employers are helping shape the future workforce through T Level industry placements

North Staffs Mind marks 50 years with a gala dinner celebration

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Juliet Moran: A tech-savvy AI expert nearly got scammed by AI. The long con is coming for you

Stuart Elford: The nerves, friendships and fundraising behind my Strictly challenge 

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Stuart Elford: Budget must turn growth promises into jobs for Staffordshire

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Talbots Law invests in new Stoke-on-Trent office

Talbots Law has moved into a new office in Stoke-on-Trent as it looks to expand its presence across Staffordshire and the

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Beswicks Legal appoints new corporate partner with 30 years’ experience

Beswicks Legal has boosted its corporate team with the appointment of a new partner.

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Royal Mail orders 261 new trailers from Don-Bur

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New Sainsbury’s Local planned for Trentham showroom site

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Councillors approve £100m Fradley distribution centre plan 

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