Sexual violence survivors’ charity Savana launches new online training platform to allow businesses access to CPD accredited courses

A North Staffordshire charity whose training workshops have helped scores of local companies to understand the impact of sexual violence and trauma on their employees is extending its reach across the UK and beyond with a new online platform. Savana has been supporting survivors of sexual abuse and their families for over 30-years. The charity’s face-to-face CPD accredited training has …

Belvoir Stoke-on-Trent bucks business trends to add two new staff

A sales and lettings business has invested in new staff as part of a continued commitment to customer service excellence. Belvoir Stoke-on-Trent, Biddulph and Leek, has added two staff members in the last month, with franchise owner Ramona Hirschi reporting increased demand for services. Sally McNicholas and Amie Carter joined the Belvoir team in September, taking staff numbers to seven, …

Manchester property investor network’s giveaway set to enable investment by city-based developer

A Manchester based property company will benefit from a £100,000 boost in capital to invest into the city’s vibrant housing market thanks to the Refurb-Ed property network and property lender Together. Enable Property Group’s Basit Mohammed scooped the interest free one year cash boost at the Refurb-Ed Manchester’s first anniversary event. Over 100 property investors regularly attend the monthly Refurb-Ed …

Currie Young welcomes two new senior members of staff and looks for further expansion in South Staffordshire and the East Midlands

An expanding insolvency practice has welcomed two new senior staff members to its experienced team. Nicki Meadows joins Currie Young as an Insolvency Practitioner and Tracey O’Hare takes the role of Senior Manager. The duo will work across the company’s three offices with Nicki primarily working in the East Midlands and South Staffordshire regions, having been previously based in Derby. …

New partnership will provide a one-stop shop for workplace health and safety needs

A new partnership between health and safety experts will ensure companies get a comprehensive one-stop solution for their training and compliance needs. Stoke-on-Trent based companies BPA Safety and You Can Do It. Training (this is the official trading name) have signed an agreement to work in partnership. “We want to create a one-stop shop for all health and safety needs, …

D2NA’s support helps drive forward a unique scheme to fund driving lessons for disadvantaged young people

Sponsorship from IT and cyber security specialists D2NA is helping a driving school with a difference to change lives. The Community Driving School offers free lessons to adults needing extra support. Director John Nicholson says learning to drive has transformed many lives, but the cost of lessons is beyond many disadvantaged people. Funding from companies, including D2NA helps The Community …

Awards accolades as excellent customer service and knowledge add up to national recognition for Beta Commercial Finance

Finding financial solutions for companies looking for growth has seen Beta Commercial Finance source funding for projects totalling almost £24 million in the last 12 months. Customers often tell Managing Director Tom Wilkinson that bank managers advise them to give Beta a call when funding packages are discussed. And this has led to a year of success with the Beta …