A major new report has found that Stoke-on-Trent’s ceramics industry could drive economic growth, innovation and create high-quality local jobs – but only if manufacturers receive urgent support to deal with rising energy costs.
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Portmeirion Group PLC is set for a leadership change after announcing a pre-tax loss for 2025, alongside what it described as ‘positive progress’ on its transformation plan.
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Up to 20 ‘highly skilled jobs are set to be created after councillors approved expansion plans at a major Stoke-on-Trent foundry.
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No redundancies are currently planned at historic pottery firm Burgess & Leigh, administrators have confirmed.
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The UK’s ceramics industry has been ‘ignored where it matters most’, according to a national trade body reacting to the announcement of a new Government scheme to help with energy costs.
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Historic Stoke-on-Trent pottery firm Burgess & Leigh is continuing to trade despite going into administration with its parent company.
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A new employer-led academy has been launched to address the growing skills gap within the mechanical and electrical sector.
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Visitors descended on an international development facility for the country’s first celebration of the International Day of Ceramics.
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International technology company Lucideon is supporting a €1 million European Space Agency (ESA) project aimed at scaling up the production of sustainable titanium for Western Europe’s space and aerospace sectors.
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A call for government support has been made as a historic pottery company faces an uncertain future.
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