A Leek couple who used to run a popular Mexican restaurant are preparing to open a waffle and dessert venue in their hometown.
A new initiative launched to tackle the ongoing blood shortage in England is encouraging companies to give employees dedicated time off to donate during their working day. NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has made the appeal after issuing an Amber Alert in July, which remains in place, with more O
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Plans for a brand-new multi-million-pound Home Office base in Stoke-on-Trent have been scrapped. As reported by Daily Focus and hailed as a ‘great investment for the city’, the government department had been in talks with Stoke-on-Trent City Council about building a brand-new base in the city which would house all of
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Twenty jobs are expected to be created when a law firm moves its offices to Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Smith Partnership solicitors have signed a 10-year lease for 3,889 sq ft of office space within the ground floor of Alexander House in Hanley, a Grade II listed building most recently occupied
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By Tim Lewis, Senior Contracts Manager at Inco Contracts “The big hope is that the budget brings stability to inflation, which in turn will provide increased confidence for the Bank of England to reduce interest rates. The sky-high rates we’ve seen in the last few years have reduced the spending
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A Stoke-on-Trent brewery has launched a new foundation to support projects and causes local to its pubs and café bars. The Titanic Brewery Foundation will help charities, community interest companies and grassroots projects that are dedicated to carrying out activities that benefit residents within 10 miles of its venues. Grants of between
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An appeal has gone out to businesses to support a Christmas-themed fun run to help raise money for and awareness of the need for better mental wellbeing in Staffordshire. North Staffs Mind is bringing its Mental Elf 5km festive fun run back to Trentham Gardens after holding the inaugural event
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Rocester-headquartered JCB has hit a major manufacturing milestone with the production of its one millionth engine.
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A butcher whose family served shoppers in Newcastle-under-Lyme for more than 100 years was recognised for his work has been recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Staff from two of North Staffordshire’s biggest names in business raised more than £7,000 in their latest football match inspired by a colleague battling leukaemia.
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Two Staffordshire pubs are undergoing revamps totalling more than £370,000.
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