Here are some of the top business stories making the national headlines. Gold hits new record over US-China trade war fears Gold has jumped to a fresh high as investors fret over the impact of the trade war between the US and China. Continue here. Inflation continues to fall but
MoreA host of new initiatives have been unveiled as plans to mark Stoke-on-Trent’s centenary progress.
MoreBusinesses in the hospitality, leisure and retail industries can pick up tips on growth, customer service, digital transformation and future trends at a free event being held later this month.
MoreMore than 30 businesses and market stalls are taking part in a campaign to support the local economy during Magic Tenner fortnight.
MoreA Staffordshire-based pet photographer has spotlighted of the county’s beloved dogs in an internationally published book, while raising vital funds for a local rescue charity.
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Last week, Daily Focus reported that the National Forest Adventure Farm, in Tatenhill, is working to create a more sustainable food model, boosting the local economy by supporting local producers.
Here, David Ellement, the farm park's new Senior Food and Beverage Manager, unveils a new Spring recipe.
MorePublic and private sector leaders have come together to make the case for multi-million-pound investment in the A50/A500 corridor, strengthening plans to drive economic growth and infrastructure improvements.
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A vehicle conversion specialist has launched a £100,000 Centre of Excellence to upskill its workforce and develop the next generation of skilled employees.
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A family business which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year is set for further growth after relocating to a larger headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent.
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The number of women in employment in the UK has reached a record high, with 16.37 million women in work, according to a new House of Commons Library report ahead of International Women’s Day.
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