Business people are being given advice on how best to deal with two new HMRC nudge letter campaigns.
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A year of celebratory events lies ahead in Newcastle-under-Lyme as the borough marks its 850th anniversary.
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Stoke on Trent College has been rated as ‘Good’ in its latest Ofsted inspection.
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MPs and business leaders have met with government officials in an attempt to push forward transport plans which could help to create 12,000 jobs across the region. A roundtable meeting with senior officials from the Department for Transport and National Highways was held in Parliament yesterday, Tuesday, to discuss proposed
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Businesses and organisations around the county can now bid for a share of millions of pounds of funding to help pay for capital projects. Up to £5 million is immediately available for organisations who have “shovel-ready” projects backed up by strong business cases for driving the local economy through jobs
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Amazon workers in the UK will hold their first-ever strike today due to a dispute over pay. Members of the GMB union at the company’s fulfillment centre in Coventry voted to walk out today, 25 January, in protest of a pay increase they say is worth 50p per hour. The
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Pub group Marston’s Plc is hoping to achieve £1 billion in sales this year after a strong festive period. Latest figures show like-for-like sales for the 16-week period to 21 January were up 12.9 per cent compared with last year when the Omicron variant of Covid-19 was circulating. For the
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JCB has struck a deal with leading commercial asset supplier Dawsongroup for five more of its revolutionary pothole fixing machines to help tackle Britain’s nine-year backlog of road repairs. Just three months after Dawsongroup | emc bought six of the JCB Pothole Pro machines, they have signed a deal for another
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A range of nursing, health-related and support jobs are being created locally at a new £1.75 million care home for adults with learning disabilities. ECHO Group is looking to appoint five registered nurses – some in clinical-lead roles – 10 support workers and several part-time housekeepers to work at Falcon
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Dozens of career and training opportunities are being made available as Severn Trent plans to welcome its biggest-ever apprentice intake this year. The water company has opened applications for this year’s apprenticeship programme and is looking to take on 130 apprentices across the Midlands. Roles on offer range from level
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