A ground-breaking new T Level course – the first of its kind in the region – has been launched to help equip young people with the skills needed for a career in ceramics.
The City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College’s T Level in Craft and Design with a specialism in Ceramics
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Production is about to restart at historic pottery firm Moorcroft with a large proportion of former workers due back within weeks.
New owner Will Moorcroft, the grandson of the Stoke-on-Trent firm’s founder William Moorcroft, has told Daily Focus that he hopes to be back in production by the end of this
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A principal contractor has pledged to double its spending on helping to close the skills gap facing the construction sector.
Inco Contracts is increasing its investment in its Early Years’ Talent Academy to £150,000 a year as part of its 15th anniversary celebrations.
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A historic Stoke-on-Trent pottery site dating back more than 200 years has gone up for sale.
Former Wedgwood manufacturing site the Royal Overhouse Pottery, in Burslem, has been earmarked for a residential development featuring more than 80 apartments.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves MP commended two Staffordshire firms who stand out in their industries during a visit to the county.
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The managing director of a Stoke-on-Trent-based engineering company has been announced as the new president of a global industry organisation.
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A Staffordshire business leader has reacted to the Government’s new Industrial Strategy saying he would have liked to have seen ‘bolder plans’ announced.
Tony Hague, CEO of Cheslyn-Hay-based PP Control & Automation has spoken out after the Government revealed its new Industrial Strategy on Monday.
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Angry Stoke-on-Trent Central MP Gareth Snell last night slammed the government’s failure to include support for the UK Ceramics industry in its 10-year industrial strategy as a “kick in the teeth.”
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Ministers dealt a hammer blow to Stoke-on-Trent’s historic ceramics industry after hoped-for support failed to materialize in the Government’s 10-year industrial strategy, announced yesterday.
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Stoke-on-Trent’s historic ceramics industry is today holding its breath as indications are that the Government could announce significant support which could save businesses millions of pounds in crippling energy costs.
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