Here are some of the top business stories making the national headlines. Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years The average interest rate on a new five-year
Roadworks 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
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Winners 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
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Renowned 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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Staffordshire 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
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Businesses 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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Daily Focus, the biggest daily business news publication in Staffordshire, is excited to announce the launch of its official Instagram account.
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Applications are now open for the 2023 East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards! This hugely-popular annual celebration, which is now in its 13th year, spotlights the achievements of businesses in East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire – recognising their hard work, innovation and success during the last 12 months and
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A collection of images from the 2023 Staffordshire Chambers Business Awards are now ready to view for free in an online gallery. Finalists and sponsors can now relive the captivating moments and the spirit of achievement from the ceremony last Thursday, as captured by Wes Webster the Chambers’ team of
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Medi-spa28, a Care Quality Commission Medical Aesthetics and Skincare Clinic based in Stafford, has received approval from Stafford Borough Council to expand its services by adding an indoor and outdoor Day Spa facility. The clinic, located in a Grade II Listed Building on Eastgate Street, aims to have the new
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Daily Focus, the biggest daily business news publication in Staffordshire, is excited to announce the launch of its official social media channels.
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