Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week, Jane Tunnicliff, Director of Apprenticeships at Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG), explains how apprenticeships can help businesses.
MoreIn the run up to National Apprenticeship Week, JCB Plant Quality Lead Hannah Alsopp explains how her career has taken off since joining the company as an apprentice.
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As National Apprenticeship Week approaches, Kirk Hookham, Deputy CEO at South Staffordshire College, shares why he thinks businesses should consider hiring apprentices.
MoreAs we begin the new year, Heywoods’ Managing Director Alistair Trippett explains why Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire are set to become key property investment destinations for 2025, with the flexibility for property conversions adding extra appeal.
MoreRetired GP Dr Ruth Chambers, a Visiting Professor at University of Staffordshire and also Honorary Professor at Keele University, has drawn on her personal experiences to write a book explaining the evolution of the UK's National Health Service over the past 50 years.
Here, she gives an insight into her career, explains why she
MoreMark Jones, Saleves and Development Director at ambinsurance Services Limited gives an expert insight into business insurance for owners and why it is so important.
MorePhilip Sinclair, the Defence Regional Employer Engagement Director for the West Midlands, explains about the National Insurance contributions holiday for veterans incentive for businesses to employ former members of the Armed Forces.
MoreDuring Stress Awareness Week, Thrive & Shine founder Nicky Bartley shares her top ten de-stressing strategies for Staffordshire business leaders: “Stress is perhaps one of the most misunderstood states of the human condition. It’s a lifesaving hack in fact, designed to act as a kind of alert, a nervous system
MoreBy Esther Hancock, Tax Director, DPC Accountants Rachel Reeves delivered the most speculated budget for some years, given that the Labour Party prior to delivering the speech stated that there would be difficult decisions and tax rises would be necessary to plug the hole in the public finances. The Chancellor
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By Tim Lewis, Senior Contracts Manager at Inco Contracts “The big hope is that the budget brings stability to inflation, which in turn will provide increased confidence for the Bank of England to reduce interest rates. The sky-high rates we’ve seen in the last few years have reduced the spending
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