JCB has welcomed a new trade deal between the UK and India which the West Midlands will reportedly benefit from more than any other region in the UK.
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A popular Staffordshire pottery painting café is opening a second store at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands next week.
Pretty Pots, which has built a loyal following at its Milford base over the past eight years, will launch its new Cannock site on Tuesday, 29 July, in the former Sportslocker unit.
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A significant milestone has been hit in Port Vale’s plans to offer more community facilities after securing £2.3 million in Government funding.
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Staffordshire’s visitor economy is enjoying a huge boost as one of the world’s biggest golfing events takes place in the county.
LIV Golf UK by JCB tees off at the JCB Golf & Country Club in Rocester today with 54 golfers competing for the UK title of the 14-leg global team
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Last week, Daily Focus reported that the National Forest Adventure Farm in Tatenhill has invested £125,000 in new play equipment and a new summer food court.
Here, the attraction’s head chef David Ellement shares his go to BBQ treat. Full of smoky Texas BBQ flavour, it is part of the farm
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Residents and businesses have been asked to support a charity appeal to take vulnerable families on a trip to the coast.
The Gingerbread Centre, based in Stoke-on-Trent, wants to help families without a home enjoy a day at the beach in North Wales during the school summer holidays.
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Portmeirion Group is accelerating its ‘Made in Stoke-on-Trent’ initiative in response to the imposition of US import tariffs which caused ‘immediate disruption’ and ‘significant uncertainty’ in the company’s largest and most profitable market.
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Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce has written to local MPs raising concerns that the Government’s proposed Employment Rights Bill could damage hiring, deter investment and create unintended consequences for small and medium-sized businesses. In a letter to Labour MPs Gareth Snell, Allison Gardner, David Williams, Adam Jogee and Leigh Ingham, deputy
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A major regeneration scheme set to transform Stafford town centre has taken a step forward after Staffordshire County Council’s cabinet confirmed its commitment to the ambitious Eastgate redevelopment. The project will repurpose surplus county council buildings and land in a bid to attract new residents, businesses and visitors. It’s hoped
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A principal contractor has upped its level of charity support by helping a project to makeover a hospital’s garden for children. Inco Contracts donated materials and ‘considerable’ professional time to complete the two-week project at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton. This included redecoration of the entire outdoor space, transforming it
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