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Andy Jackson

Senior journalist and PR professional with just under 40 years’ experience. Andy’s investigated for and written for every national newspaper, many magazines and most broadcasters. He’s also handled strategic PR, crisis management and media relations for major NHS and private sector organisations. He grew up in Stoke-on-Trent and is an advocate for Staffordshire business. “Our county deserves Daily Focus,” he said.

    Createch, social event ad Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
    20 September 2023
    Events/News

    Josiah Wedgwood to give keynote speech at imaginative social event aimed at putting Stoke-on-Trent’s creative sector on the map

    Josiah Wedgwood has been announced as the keynote speaker at the first event staged by a group of creative businesses based in Stoke-on-Trent.

    gv of buildings on the site Spode, Stoke Stoke-on-Trent.
    News

    Clear alternative vision called for as plans for Spode site dropped

    Controversial plans to develop Stoke-on-Trent’s Spode site under a city council flagship £10 million Levelling Up project have been shelved and will be replaced.

    23 March 2023

    Motor racing prodigy racing towards F1 big time at Red Bull supremo Christian Horner’s young driver academy

    Lifestyle & Leisure/News

    Motorsport fans in Staffordshire  are being urged to back a rising driving prodigy from the county who is racing towards the big time at

    Help shape Staffordshire’s biggest-ever showcase of apprenticeships

    Education and Training/News

    Businesses in Staffordshire are being asked to complete a new survey to fuel the biggest-ever, widest-reaching promotion of apprenticeships in the county.

    Daily Focus Santa shot
    News

    Merry Christmas and see you in the New Year!

    Merry Christmas to all our readers and the thousands of Staffordshire businesses who have taken part in Daily Focus’s first year.

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    by Andy Jackson
    22 December 2023
    News/Sponsored Content

    YMCA North Staffordshire needs help from businesses to spread festive charity cheer 

    Businesses in Staffordshire are being asked to help give hundreds of local families a festive boost by supporting a charity’s work to make and deliver 500 Christmas hampers. 

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    by Andy Jackson
    20 November 2023
    Front of the Civic Centre in Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire
    News

    City Council opens crunch funding talks with Government as it looks to tackle multi-million-pound budget deficit 

    Stoke-on-Trent’s council leader has opened talks with the Government about the authority’s financial position and is urging the government to support councils in its Autumn budget statement this month. 

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    by Andy Jackson
    2 November 2023
    Plumbing apprentices
    Education and Training/News

    Help shape Staffordshire’s biggest-ever showcase of apprenticeships

    Businesses in Staffordshire are being asked to complete a new survey to fuel the biggest-ever, widest-reaching promotion of apprenticeships in the county.

    More
    by Andy Jackson
    30 October 2023
    Wedgwood Createch event Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
    Digital/News

    Josiah Wedgwood delivers AI-generated speech to over 70 creative professionals at social ‘pingle’

    More than 70 Stoke-on-Trent creative professionals heard world famous pottery pioneer Josiah Wedgwood speak at the first social event organised by a cluster of createch bu

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    by Andy Jackson
    6 October 2023
    Chris Peach and Scott Thomas i-creation
    Digital/News

    Stoke-on-Trent creative agency showcases its talent on world stage with video and graphics package for FTSE 100 packaging giant 

    It’s a wrap… a leading Staffordshire creative agency made a big impact after making showcase digital assets to connect FTSE 100 packaging giant DS Smith with customers from the world’s biggest brands.

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    by Andy Jackson
    5 October 2023
    Createch, social event ad Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
    Events/News

    Josiah Wedgwood to give keynote speech at imaginative social event aimed at putting Stoke-on-Trent’s creative sector on the map

    Josiah Wedgwood has been announced as the keynote speaker at the first event staged by a group of creative businesses based in Stoke-on-Trent.

    More
    by Andy Jackson
    20 September 2023
    Claybody Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
    Lifestyle & Leisure/News

    Former Coronation Street Star’s latest Claybody Theatre production provides regeneration boost for Spode 

    Regeneration of the historic Spode site takes another exciting step forward this October as a disused pottery dipping house becomes the latest stage for a popular Stoke-on-Trent theatre company.  

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    by Andy Jackson
    25 August 2023
    Bus fare launch
    News/Transport

    Discounted bus journeys introduced across parts of North Staffordshire just as commuters face service cuts 

    Adult bus fares in Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme are being reduced by up to 50 per cent for the next 12 months. 

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    by Andy Jackson
    28 June 2023
    Wayne Glover, MD of Time 4 Sport, and Senior Lecturer Raken Aldmour, who provided academic support for the winning SDIP project, receive their trophies from Alastair Dawes, Director of Business, Development and Enterprise at Staffordshire University.
    Education and Training/News

    Success of three major projects celebrated at Staffordshire University innovation event  

    Hundreds of Staffordshire businesses celebrated innovation and success at an awards event staged by Staffordshire University to mark the end of three major projects with local companies.

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    by Andy Jackson
    16 June 2023
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