The stunning Staffordshire Moorlands is home to some of our best restaurants, pubs, cafes and tea rooms, offering great grub with beautiful backdrops – the ideal place to fill up before a Peak District walk, or refuel after visiting a thrilling attraction! So why not extend your visit with a…
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As part of the 2021 Staffordshire Day celebrations, we held the first ever Staffordshire Day Film Festival! We launched the competition, in association with Staffordshire Film Archive, in February and it attracted more than 60 entries from across the county. The six categories are: Drama/Comedy…
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Britain’s resurgent jobs market is being led by cities and towns in the North and Midlands, according to new research by global job site Indeed and the Centre for Cities think tank. Hiring has gathered pace since lockdown started to ease, but the growth is unevenly spread, joint research by the…
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£800,000 funding has been agreed to improve air quality in Stoke-on-Trent following approval by city council cabinet members at a meeting today (April 20). The funding will be used to retrofit buses in the city subject to final agreements with First Bus. It is part of a response to a government…
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A partnership has provided hands-on training to Staffordshire University graduates who have helped play a role in the construction of a £40 million flagship building in Stoke-on-Trent. The Staffordshire University class of 2020 graduates completed a month-long internship with VINCI Construction UK…
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A major new distribution centre is set to create jobs in Burton when it opens at an industrial park in the town. Super Smart Service (SSS) has agreed a deal to move into a warehouse at St Modwen Park, off the A38 Lichfield Road. It has signed a 15-year lease at the 104,000 sq ft unit, from which it…
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It comes following the announcement from the online fashion group Asos will invest £90m in a new fulfilment centre in Staffordshire The 437,000 square foot DC at Fradley Park is expected to commence operations in August, creating about 2,000 new jobs over the next three years. The new contract…
Read MoreENGIE, the energy, services and regeneration firm, has been granted outline planning permission from Cannock Chase District Council and Lichfield District Council, for the redevelopment of Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire. After three years of community engagement and planning, ENGIE will now…
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Belgrave & Powell, the Tamworth engineering services group, has bought Trufab based in Rochdale, Lancashire. Some 29 employee jobs have been retained, and the new business will continue to trade from the same 68,000 sq ft facility. The firm will change its name to Trufab Technologies Terms of the…
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Tile Mountain owner Mo Iqbal has taken ownership of a 20,000sq ft speculatively built trade counter scheme in Tunstall. The deal marks another significant deal between Iqbal and landowners and developers Clowes Developments. In 2017, Iqbal purchased a purpose-built head office facility for his…
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