A team of runners and walkers will proudly support Stoke-on-Trent in Sunday’s Potters ‘Arf marathon, wearing specially designed t-shirts depicting the city’s streetscape. The six-strong Unitas Stoke-on-Trent team have been gifted running gear specially designed by local company Graphix. The team are raising funds for Cancer Research UK. Unitas Director Wayne Booth will be joined by Emma Baskeyfield, Will Askey, Steve …
Top chef joins forces with wine bar to bring new dining experience to Staffordshire
A renowned head chef joined forces with a wine bar to bring high class dining to a Staffordshire town. Pop up restaurant nights brought a gourmet experience to Eccleshall over three nights. Gavin Evans, who is known by the company brand of Gavin the Chef, teamed up with Lesa Le Monnier, owner of Sancerre, Eccleshall, to bring a gourmet experience …
Staffordshire Kitchens unveils new wider home design focus and adds new suppliers
A Stafford based kitchen design and retail specialist has emerged from the pandemic strongly and has unveiled new partnerships, including one with local manufacture, Getley UK. Staffordshire Kitchens has also added graduate architect Louise Williams to its team, as owner Sandra Johnson sets her sights on a more holistic home design focus. Sandra launched Staffordshire Kitchens in early 2020 and …
A new young image and community focus is bringing Rotary members together to help more people in North Staffordshire
A Rotary Club which is working hard to destroy the idea that the organisation is old and stuffy is coming out of lockdown with a new President and a focus on giving community support. Businesswoman Emily Small has taken the reins at the Rotary Club of Six Towns (Stoke on Trent) succeeding Elaine Cunningham. Emily said: “Elaine has exceeded all …
Cheshire hygiene specialists on track to fight Covid-19 after striking deal with Amey Rail
Cheshire hygiene specialists Qualkem Brands is helping a major rail company to stay on track by providing specialist fogging machinery to fight against Covid-19. A serious Covid-19 outbreak recently shut down Amey Rail’s Manchester Gorton Rd offices, leading to staff being sent home. But Amey Rail is now fighting back with the support of the Electrosan Februus Fogging System …
Two new starters and an opportunity at Stoke-based safety experts
Safety experts BPA Safety have a job opportunity for a Health and Safety Consultant to progress their career – having just taken on two new faces. The Stoke-based company has continued to develop during the past year with demand high for expert safety services due to a continuing need for Covid-safe workplaces and high demand in the building sector. Managing …
Warehouse Beer Party planned to raise funds for the Alice Charity
Beer lovers are being given an exclusive chance to look inside North Staffordshire’s most diverse beer warehouse, while raising a glass for the Alice Charity. Best of British Beer is hosting a beer party on Saturday 21 August, with people being given a chance to choose from a range of 100 different bottled beers, three cask ales and a gin …
Alice Charity unveil new large premises in the face of unprecedented demand from families struggling to stave off poverty in North Staffordshire
A charity that supports local people struggling to provide for their families in North Staffordshire is on the move to new premises in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Alice Charity founders Steph Talbot and Emily Petts say they have taken the decision to purchase premises to meet unprecedented demand from families in need of help and is no cause for celebration. Staff will begin …
New jobs and a bright sustainable future are outlined as Cheshire chemical innovators Repclif Chemical Services mark 50 years in business
An expanding Cheshire chemical blending company unveiled plans to invest in new eco-friendly packaging and forecast new jobs for young people as it celebrated 50 years in business and a record year in 2020. Plans for Repclif Chemical Services include new contract filling and packing plant using 100 per cent Post Consumer Recycled (PCR) plastic tubes and recycled labels were …
Volunteer and help young people to get out and about now lockdown is lifting
Kibblestone International Scout Camp is appealing for volunteers this summer as it springs back to life following lockdown. The picturesque 98-acre site, near Stone, is looking for support in numerous roles, from caterers to activity coordinators, It’s a chance to get out and about more this summer and to help young people enjoy energetic, outdoor activities. Manager, Stevan Fern, said: …










