Here are some of the top business stories making the national headlines. UK manufacturers ‘will pay £940m a year more in business rates due to Reeves changes’ Government should look at ways
Over 1,000 businesses are expected to descend on Uttoxeter Racecourse today for the return of Let’s Do Business – Staffordshire’s largest business show. Let’s Do Business is an annual highlight for Staffordshire’s business community, drawing professionals, entrepreneurs and decision-makers from across the region to connect, network, and explore opportunities for
MoreManufacturers from across Staffordshire celebrated this year’s National Manufacturing Day by attending the county’s biggest-ever sector networking event. Over 100 businesses attended the inaugural Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce Manufacturers’ Dinner, which took place last night in the 1907 Suite at Uttoxeter Racecourse. Launched last year, National Manufacturing Day encourages businesses
MoreStafford-based HBMtelemarketing Ltd has won a highly-coveted award for the best telemarketing campaign in the Marketscan Awards 2023. HBMtelemarketing won the award for ‘Best Telemarketing Campaign’ for a campaign with Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce to design and deliver a survey to ensure employers have a bigger say in the Stoke-on-Trent
MoreStaffordshire Chambers of Commerce CEO Sara Williams OBE has announced her retirement – after years of dedicated service to the business community.
MoreManufacturers from Staffordshire and the surrounding area will celebrate this year’s National Manufacturing Day by attending a unique black-tie dinner at Uttoxeter Racecourse. Taking place on 28 September, the dinner will give local manufacturers the opportunity to network, discuss sector issues and celebrate their achievements while hearing from two esteemed
MoreRoadworks to widen the Marina Way and Festival Way sections of the roundabout at Festival Park, Stoke-on-Trent, have now been completed. The roundabout improvement work integrates the broader Etruria Valley Link Road scheme – a transformative 1.2km road connecting Festival Park to the A500 at Wolstanton. These enhancements will significantly
MoreWinners of the ‘Most Promising New Start-Up’ category at this year’s East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards will receive 12 months of free business mentoring and a £3k match-funded investment grant thanks to a sponsorship package by CMC Business Advisers. The firm, which has offices in Burton-on-Trent, believes that
MoreRenowned local radio presenter Den Siegertsz is joining Churnet Sound Radio’s Sunday lineup. Den fell victim to the latest rounds of BBC cuts but will now be back on air in Staffordshire and Cheshire with a new show on volunteer-run station, Churnet Sound Radio. The new show, sponsored by Povey’s
MoreStaffordshire Moorlands District Council has launched six new grants for local businesses and communities totalling £1,373,328. The funding, which is now open for applications, is from the UK Shared Prosperity and Rural England Prosperity Funds aimed at levelling up all areas of the UK. Building pride in the local area
MoreBusinesses in East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire now have just one week left to apply for the prestigious 2023 East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards ahead of the deadline next Friday. Now celebrating its 13th year, this annual celebration recognises the achievements of businesses during the last 12 months
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