World leading Jackmark Engineering celebrates 40 years of excellence and innovation

A Stoke-on-Trent family business that has been driving innovation in the automotive industry for four decades is celebrating its 40th anniversary with ambitious plans for future growth. Founded in 1984 by the late Peter David Jackson, Jackmark Engineering has become a world leader in the design and manufacture of bespoke, robust test interface solutions for the global automotive sector. The …

SyTech’s growth allows company to develop future IT engineers

Staffordshire-based SyTech IT has capped years of growth by taking on the IT engineers of the future. From a start-up based at the former home of MD Darren Kirby in late 2015, SyTech has grown to a team of 11 with offices at the Business Lodge, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent. Having worked at Managing Director level in IT,  Darren set up SyTech …

Business collaboration specialist Steve Rushton creates a one stop shop of business solutions for companies in Staffordshire and beyond

An apprenticeship expert and business leader who has helped over 300 people to either start or develop their careers in the past year, has expanded his offer by signing partnership agreements with nineteen companies to create an expanding trusted network of partners for organisations to access.  Steve Rushton is celebrating two years in business with his company, Training and Business …

Investment ignites The Spark Group’s mission to kick-start a green careers revolution in Staffordshire and beyond

Ambitious plans by careers and apprenticeships expert Daniel Canavan to support young people into work have taken a major step forward. Daniel founded The Spark Group with a vision to create long-term future work for North Staffordshire teenagers by giving them the skills needed to support the UK’s green energy needs. Now Gareth Mobley and Gareth Higgins, two well-established Staffordshire …

Carthy Accountants’ campaign supports public safety in Stafford and Stone

Residents of Stafford and Stone are benefitting from newly installed defibrillators thanks to a fundraising campaign by Carthy Accountants. The Eastgate Street, Stafford based firm has also bought bleed control kits, often known as stab kits, for four pubs and bars in Stafford town centre. The company set out to buy one defibrillator but surpassed a £1,500 fundraising target and …