
Season’s Greetings Review
An extended family combined with Christmas chaos, creates comedy gold in Season's Greetings at the New Vic theatre thanks to genius Alan Ayckbourn.
As Christmas Eve gets underway finishing touches to the decorations at Neville (Matt Addis)…

Ability to adapt adds up to 10 years of growth for training provider Stepping Stones
An ability to adapt has been the hallmark for Stepping Stones Education and Training which celebrates 10 years in business this spring.
The Lymedale Business Park based company has worked in almost all business sectors, from prisons to large…

Birthday Brand Revamp for Hope Creative
A Stafford design company is celebrating it’s 11th birthday with a rebrand.
Hope Creative was founded in 2009 by Andrew Hope. They’ve created a new logo and rebranded their website and suite of marketing material to reflect a new image…

Expert advice on how to get life and business insurance despite the Covid-19 pandemic
Life and business insurance policies are still available despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Staffordshire Moorlands based expert Tom Gronkiewicz.
Tom, of GRN Financial Services, has been busy during the current crisis as the…

Phoenix Occupational Health split services to volunteer for the NHS
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…

Stoke firm offers free mental health training to help businesses support staff
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,…

Innov8 HR Expands into the North West
A Staffordshire Human Resources Consultancy firm has acquired another HR company as part of ongoing expansion plans.
Stoke-on-Trent based Innov8 Human Resources Limited, owned and run by Newcastle businesswoman Rochelle Murinas, has taken…

Cheshire firm Qualkem up production in fight against Covid-19
A Cheshire company is pulling out all the stops to produce its Electrosan spray, after intense demand for the hygiene product which is faster and safer at killing Covid-19 than alcohol-based hand gels and sanitisers.
Qualkem, the parent trademarked…

Video Company Goes Virtual with New Meeting Course
A Cheshire video production company’s launched a brand new product in response to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Congleton based CineRobota’s developed an on-line training course on how to hold effective video meetings. With the nation in…

Advice on funding for companies hit by the Coronavirus pandemic
Business lockdown has led to a busy time for business finance expert Tom Wilkinson.
Tom, Director of Alton-based Beta Commercial Finance and a former business banker has been advising companies across the UK on how to access the Government…

FOUR IN A BED HOTEL ACCOMMODATING KEYWORKERS DURING THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN
On Monday March 30 Potbank Aparthotel in Stoke-on-Trent featured in popular Channel 4 reality TV show Four in a Bed. The show was set in and around the Potbank Aparthotel - a recently converted early 19th century “potbank” within the 250…
