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Stoke City FC has made an exciting addition to the facilities at the bet365 stadium, investing in an industry-leading light show system set to make its debut before tomorrow’s fixture against Leeds United. Confirmation of the investment comes just five days after the club announced plans for a “high-quality fan
MoreStoke City have revealed plans for a high quality fan zone at the bet365 Stadium, with a planning application now submitted to Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The planned new facility, which is estimated for completion around the start of the 24/25 season, signifies the latest major investment in the Club’s five-year
MoreOver 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
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