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A metal company is expecting to grow into new markets after completing an acquisition. 

A Burton upon Trent-based waste and recycling company has secured a multi-million-pound funding package to drive its expansion plans. 

A Staffordshire city is forecast to have one of the fastest growing economies in the UK over the next few years. 

Councils are inviting applications for the first grants and funding opportunities to be made available from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Council tax payers in the Staffordshire Moorlands will not face increases in their bills in the coming year after the District Council agreed a zero per cent increase.

Grants of up to £25,000 are up for grabs to help farmers, foresters and growers buy equipment. 

Free water-efficiency audits are available for businesses to help make sure their water facilities are up to date and not leaking.

The British Chambers of Commerce has set out four goals that it insists the Chancellor must hit during his Spring Budget.

Staffordshire County Council has agreed a £600 million budget for the coming year.

A construction firm which has seen a big jump in profits is expecting demand for its equipment in the UK to drop this year.