A Leek couple who used to run a popular Mexican restaurant are preparing to open a waffle and dessert venue in their hometown.
A TV chef once described as the ‘Heston Blumenthal of chocolate’ has set up a studio in Stone hosting chocolate workshops and masterclasses.
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As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2025, Katy Chesters, Apprenticeship Business Development Manager, at University of Staffordshire, talks about why employers should partner with the university.
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Specialist manufacturer Mantec Technical Ceramics has appointed a new sales director with global responsibility for its internationally renowned brands.
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Cath Brierley, Deputy Principal at Stoke on Trent College, talks about her ‘immersion into apprenticeships’, myths around them and the benefits of them to employers.
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A council has described reaching an agreement to buy a shopping centre in Uttoxeter as an ‘exciting moment’ and a ‘key piece’ in plans to regenerate the town.
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Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce and Knights have teamed up to offer a planning drop-in clinic offering free guidance for home and business owners. Here, Knights Partner and Chartered Town Planner Carl Copestake talks about how the event could help members of the local business community and touches on some of
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Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG), believes that apprenticeships are the foundation of growth, both for individuals and businesses. As part of Daily Focus’s National Apprenticeship Week campaign, the organisation has shared the journey of Jack Pettitt, who went from an apprentice to being NSCG’s Apprenticeship Hub Manager, illustrating how
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Procurement experts from the county’s largest public sector organisations have been lined up to speak at an event aimed at giving Staffordshire businesses help to tap into £1 billion worth of procurement opportunities.
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Dains Group has made its first acquisition since securing private equity backing with a move that expands its operations in Scotland.
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An award-winning JCB apprentice is kickstarting National Apprenticeship Week by urging local youngsters to consider following in her footsteps.
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