Portmeirion Group’s CEO has urged the Government to deliver its promised £120 million support package for the UK ceramics industry, warning that further delays will put more historic brands and skilled jobs at risk.
MoreCeramics manufacturers could receive a £2,000 government incentive for recruiting eligible apprentices as part of a new training scheme designed to protect specialist skills.
MoreHistoric Stoke-on-Trent ceramics manufacturer Duchess China has secured a six-figure investment to support its growth, strengthen its manufacturing operation and develop specialist skills.
MoreKeele University has launched two new research centres focused on advanced materials and artificial intelligence, strengthening its links with industry and international partners.
MoreStoke-on-Trent manufacturer Duchess China 1888 has secured its largest-ever order from JCB, in a major boost to the city's historic pottery industry.
MoreGovernment officials have gone behind the scenes at four of North Staffordshire’s key ceramics manufacturers following the announcement of a £120 million support package for the sector.
MoreGoodwin plc has agreed a £1.1 billion sale of a substantial part of its Mechanical Engineering division to a US investment firm.
MorePrime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to be a “staunch defender of the Potteries” after Stoke-on-Trent Central MP Gareth Snell urged the Government to use its purchasing power to support British ceramics and manufacturing jobs.
MoreStoke-on-Trent has been named the UK’s top city for manufacturing growth potential in a new report.
MoreLucideon has unveiled plans for a more than £500 million ceramic matrix composite (CMC) manufacturing facility in North Staffordshire.
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