The Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team is to receive a windfall of £7,000 following the death of a North Staffordshire business executive. IT expert James Gilliver died late last year, less than a year after being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease. At the time of his death, business associates at Newcastle-under-Lyme companies Bennett Architectural Aluminium Solutions and Castle Comfort Stairlifts …
Former banker Andy Huey is hitting new business heights five years after stepping out of the corporate world to learn a trade. Hanford based Andy of Attentive Cleaning Service has launched a new subscription service to allow easy access to customers looking for professional carpet, upholstery, and leather cleaning services at home or in the workplace. “Having a clean and …
Entrepreneur of the Year, Skills For The Future and Small Business of the Year entry Founded by Steve Rushton, Stoke-on-Trent based Training and Business Solutions Ltd is supporting hundreds of local people and businesses. Entrepreneur Steve launched Training and Business Solutions in late 2022 using his extensive background in business development and training His aims were to help companies provide …
Two creative companies have announced an initiative designed to give companies in Staffordshire an affordable high-quality video and photographic package. Cinerobota, run by Nick Pilgrim, and Dave Hide Photography will offer a special package deal to support local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to gain a professional advantage with their marketing material. The “media day” package will give companies 10 …
An HR expert who is on a mission to simplify HR and managing people is offering a free HR Doctor service to companies in Staffordshire Cheshire, and Derbyshire. Richard Tunnicliffe of Order Employment Services has launched a free online ‘chat’ service, guaranteeing immediate answers to questions from business owners and managers across the three counties. The service is backed with …
Tenants stuck in a rental trap in Staffordshire’s ST postal area are to be offered an exclusive mortgage deal designed to allow them to become homeowners. The Hanley Economic Building Society has designed a unique mortgage deal allowing any Staffordshire tenant with proof of 12 monthly rental payments to get on the housing ladder. The proof of payments mean that …
Fifty jobs are on offer in Stoke-on-Trent this spring. Advantis, a leading debt collection company, has around 250 staff at its base in the Minton Hollins building, Stoke. The call centre jobs at the Great Place to Work accredited employer are being advertised in a partnership between the company and Xpert Recruitment Solutions. Lindsay Mitchell, Managing Director at Fenton-based XPert …
New workshops and offices have set Stoke-on-Trent’s Central Glass and Windows on course for a bright future. The company has moved a short distance from Broom Street to the Metro Business Park, off Clough Street, Hanley. But the new premises are over twice the size of the former workplace, giving Central Glass and Windows room to grow. The Hanley-based company, …
Wellbeing in the workplace experts Tonic has set its sights on supporting individuals for the first time with the launch of Tonic Solo. The Keele based business, launched 21 years ago by Becca Clayton, has a national client list of companies which want to provide health support for their staff. Becca said: “Many businesses now appreciate that prioritising workplace wellbeing and …
Parts of an historic former pottery factory with planning permission for 25 apartments is to go up for auction in early March. An exciting vision for the north courtyard of the former Phoenix Works, Longton, involves the creation of a gated, car free community with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments overlooking a courtyard. The building is being sold by Kirklands …
