A family-run funeral directors operating across the East Midlands has expanded into Staffordshire after purchasing a crematorium and cemetery in Lichfield. A.W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service will be re-branding the eight-acre site currently known as Chase and District Crematorium and Memorial Park to Hammerwich Crematorium and Cemetery, under its
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Five unique projects have been announced that will vividly enhance a heritage trail celebrating Stoke-on-Trent’s rich history – just as it gets ready to celebrate its 100th anniversary.
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An exhibition that aims to dispel any lingering myths of a 'wasted' career in the creative and tech industries is up and running in Stoke-on-Trent – featuring the work of some of the best local companies and individuals in the sector
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An artist and teacher who took a leap to open her own business has won a spot in an exhibition representing the best of equestrian art. Catherine Averill has been drawing since she was a youngster but took the chance to open Catherine Averill Artwork at Amerton Farm, near Stafford,
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Titanic Brewery has said farewell to two stalwarts of the company who have retired after 60 years of service. Phil Salt has left the business after nearly 40 years and holding a variety of roles in that time, most recently that of drayman. Meanwhile, Bob Crumpton’s retirement puts an end
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Fast-growing energy storage firm GivEnergy has acquired land to develop a new North Staffordshire hub for clean tech start-ups, which could lead to hundreds of jobs created.
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A campaign offering free workshops to help businesses grow is being rolled out in two more towns.
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A major highways improvement scheme in Tamworth is has been re-scheduled for early next year.
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The former owner of a Lichfield restaurant has been banned as a director for 12 years after making false statements to abuse a Covid support scheme.
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Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce has written to the new Transport Secretary asking for clarity over whether the proposed roll out of millions of pounds in funding to support the county’s transport network will happen.
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