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Businesses across the city have hailed a grant scheme administered by the city council as a lifeline to get them through the coronavirus outbreak. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has given out around £30m in small business grants to support local traders and businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality sector. But there are still around 500 […]
A Stoke-on-Trent business owner and her staff have joined the NHS fight against Covid-19 while continuing to offer vital Occupational Health Advice to local companies. Lyndsey Marchant, an experienced former Royal Navy nurse, runs Phoenix Occupational Health, a successful business working with companies across the UK to support good health in the workplace. As the […]
Guest Blog by Mel Osborne, of Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent. Mel is a freelance writer and a Film, TV and Radio graduate from Staffordshire University. Mel lives with her husband, Simon and two children. Here the 44-year-old shares her fabulous tips on what to do to help try and keep everyone busy, and how to have […]
Popular local radio presenter Johnny Owen has returned to weekday radio broadcasting on community radio station The Hitmix. Johnny has been doing a regular Sunday slot at The Hitmix for around seven months, and is now also broadcasting throughout the week – Monday to Friday – after studio bosses set up a home studio for […]
Businesses are being thanked for donating personal protective equipment to support frontline care workers, and for making and distributing meals through the coronavirus pandemic. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has received a donation of PPE from Michelin Tyres Plc, which has its UK Headquarters in Stoke. And Staffordshire-based JCB is producing around 2,004 meals a week for […]
VOLUNTEERS are being invited to record themselves singing Robbie Williams’ biggest hit – Angels – in a special tribute to keyworkers. Organisers of tourism group Enjoy Staffordshire, have been granted permission to use the 1997 hit track as a thank you to keyworkers helping the nation to get through the coronavirus pandemic. Enjoy Staffordshire, with […]
A Stoke-on-Trent training provider is offering free mental health awareness courses to help businesses support their staff through the coronavirus pandemic. Acacia Training, which specialises in courses for the health and social care sector, is now offering free training to businesses of all types to enable them to quickly understand the issues and put an […]
Local companies are helping to ensure that frontline council care workers are supplied with personal protective equipment through the coronavirus pandemic. Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been working with a number of suppliers to ensure its care staff have the equipment they need to deliver vital services to vulnerable residents. Suppliers such as Stoke-based Kirklands Staffordshire […]
A FUNDRAISING appeal has been launched by a foodbank to counteract a drop in donations as a result of the coronavirus crisis. Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank, part of The Trussell Trust, is continuing to operate across the borough to ensure emergency food parcels are available to those in need. But restrictions put in place as a result […]
Jamie Stonier has taken his free sign language sessions to a whole new level using the power of social media. The 32-year-old had regularly hosted workshops in the community to teach British Sign Language, but once coronavirus hit and the lockdown was introduced, Jamie turned to Facebook to host his lessons. “I usually hold lessons […]
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