Ornua Foods UK increased turnover to £550 million last year as the owners of Pilgrims Choice and Kerrygold continued to invest in its Staffordshire operations despite ongoing market and commodity volatility.
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Cannock Chase Council’s planning service has been recognised for its role in supporting economic growth and major development after being named Planning Authority of the Year.
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Digger maker JCB has pledged £30,000 towards a new programme introducing young children to theatre and the joy of reading.
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Businesses looking to modernise their growth strategies by moving beyond traditional search to AI-powered discovery are invited to attend a free workshop.
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A rogue trader who stole £187,000 from customers across Stoke-on-Trent has been jailed for five years following a Trading Standards investigation.
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A runner inspired by Staffordshire Chambers’ monthly run club is set to take on the 2027 London Marathon in support of the Staffordshire Network for Mental Health (SNfMH) charity. Justin Pover, who works in the Business Engagement team at the University of Staffordshire, will tackle the iconic 26.2-mile race next
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A Burton manufacturer has warned that new energy-efficiency rules for housebuilding could lead to roof leaks, overheating and condensation unless government works more closely with the construction industry. Russell Roof Tiles says manufacturers, roofers, developers and designers have not been sufficiently involved in preparations for the Future Homes Standard, which
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A Cannock-based investment manager chose to double the distance of a cycling challenge and completed 124 miles in a single day after a colleague was forced to pull out of the attempt due to injury.
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Business leaders are calling for careers education to begin in primary schools in order to help develop and nurture essential workplace skills. Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce has written to Skills Minister Baroness Jacqui Smith asking the Government to support careers engagement for children aged seven to 11. The letter argues
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More than £17 million of government funding is being invested in Staffordshire colleges to help meet record demand for post-16 education and tackle skills shortages across the region.
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