A second wave of investment in just two years at Graphix has resulted in jobs and growth and rocketed the full-service design agency into the premier league. Graphix, the company behind the new-look for 2017/18 at Stoke City’s bet365 Stadium, is scoring major growth in the design, build and installation of large scale print projects. It follows a six-figure investment …

A company which helps others to buy and sell their businesses is expanding its Staffordshire, Shropshire and Mid Wales operations. Renowned deal maker Robert Dean has been appointed as a Regional Partner with Business Partnership. Robert will join Paul Dodgshon, who has successfully grown Business Partnership to cover an area stretching from Greater Manchester to Stafford and across to the …

Solicitors and former colleagues Jo Johnson and Emily Hinton have revived a working relationship around 10 years after they last worked together. Emily has joined Jo Johnson Family Law as an Assistant Solicitor. Jo, of Leek, founded Jo Johnson Family Law in 2015. “Jo Johnson Family Law has grown to the extent that I am now in a position to …

A team of intrepid accountants will visit the Donna Louise Hospice on Thursday after raising more than £7,000 for their local children’s hospice in a gruelling day-long challenge. A cheque for the same mount is also being sent to Parkinson’s UK. Directors and staff from Geens will be joined by their former receptionist Linda Wood whose illness inspired them to …

Finance expert John Capper is helping 3D metal printing pioneer Eclipse AM to achieve high growth. Founded by leading 3D development engineer Simon Scott, in partnership with Staffordshire Precision Engineering, Eclipse AM is destined to be a leading player in the production of metal parts for the automotive and aerospace industry with the use of 3D printing technology. John, from …

Gymnast are turning cartwheels after a championship standard training school was granted planning permission. Former junior international gymnast Adele Booth is to open Back2Back Gymnastics on the Walton Industrial Estate, Stone. Adele, from Stafford, says Back2Back will fill a need for an international class facility, providing expert coaching for pupils from beginners to aspiring international gymnasts. “There’s been huge pre-launch …

Safety audits carried-out for a housing association by Stoke-on-Trent based BPA Services Ltd has helped forge a working alliance with city based Holdcroft Heating. BPA Services Ltd carry-out health and safety consultancy work for Stafford and Rural Homes including inspections of jobs by third party contractors in social housing in and around Stafford. This included assessments of gas central heating …

Major success in transforming the efficiency of Quick Service Restaurants across the UK has led to a new focus and name for a growing Stoke-on-Trent business. Fifteen Digital has become Fifteen Group as the company looks to expand its horizons. The Park Hall based business was founded as an SME IT consultancy but successfully identifying vertical markets has signalled an …

A unique pop-up shop offering interactive displays and a safe space in which to discuss Immigration is to open in Stoke-on-Trent City Centre (Hanley). Partners in Creative Learning (PiCL), a Stoke-on-Trent based arts and education body is working in partnership with not for profit game innovators, Wavemaker, Entrepreneurs, of Piccadilly, Hanley, PH Production Services, based in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stoke on …

New homes are set to be developed in a Staffordshire village. Croft Architecture won planning approval for nine, four-bedroom family homes on land at New Farm, Woodseaves. The Stafford architects worked with the farm-owner and developer WM Housing Group to gain approval from Stafford Borough Council. “The plans show an attractive development of family homes, four of which are three-storey …