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
Video in all its forms is a must-have for effective, modern marketing and communications. There are so many ways in which you can use video and with new ways of working, educating, selling, buying and entertaining coming to prominence since the pandemic the team at Inspired Film & Video has
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It’s great news for businesses in our area that road improvements to the A50 and A500 are being discussed at the highest level.
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will set out his plan to boost growth on Friday, as criticism mounts over the government's strategy for the economy, reports the BBC.
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Here are some of the top business stories making the national headlines this morning.
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Amazon workers in the UK will hold their first-ever strike today due to a dispute over pay. Members of the GMB union at the company’s fulfillment centre in Coventry voted to walk out today, 25 January, in protest of a pay increase they say is worth 50p per hour. The
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The county’s largest professional services network, Finest, is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. Finest is a unique members organisation facilitated by Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce for local professionals that promotes personal growth and best practices through a series of exclusive events and networking sessions. Alex Ward-Brassington, Finest Chair and Marketing
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A prime function of the Chamber is to provide a platform for likeminded businesspeople to meet, connect, support and learn from each other. Often, after to getting to know one another and building trust, people who first met at an event go on to build lasting business relationships, collaborate and
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Commuters have faced major disruptions on the roads this morning as a blanket of snow swept across the county. Many local roads remain at a standstill as a number of severe weather warnings for snow and ice have been enforced. Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Paul Gundersen, said; “Cold air is
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In a move to help local businesses thrive during tough economic times, accountancy firm DJH Mitten Clarke has teamed up with the Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Growth Hub and Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce to host a series of informative events – the first titled “Recession-Proofing Your Business”. The in-person event will
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Staffordshire-based engineering and manufacturing firm, The HEX Group has announced the promotion of two senior managers to join their board of directors. Adam Smith becomes Operations Director at Bri-Stor Systems and Michael Whitfield takes up the role of Sales Director in Alpha Manufacturing. These promotions reflect the continued profitable growth
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