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Stoke-on-Trent bucks national trends as more than 100 businesses start-up in city
Council leaders have hailed Stoke-on-Trent as a hotbed for business start-ups, as the city continues to buck national trends and attract new investment.
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City Council considering ways to maximise China Halls’ potential for Stoke town centre
Plans to maximise the full potential of the flourishing China Halls event space – and make sure the benefits are felt and shared at venues and businesses across the whole of Stoke town centre.
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Catering company signs up to be part of park’s restoration
Visitors to a historic park in Stoke-on-Trent will soon be able to enjoy freshly prepared food, quality hot drinks and afternoon tea when a stylish new café venue opens inside a renovated pavilion.
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Four-year city council scheme gives businesses the chance to help transform the city
Over 100 local business leaders have met with senior council officials to find out how they could work with the city council on future developments.
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Consumers to receive compensation following investigation under proceed of crime act
Three men involved in a second hand car scam have been ordered to pay back almost £500,000 in a Proceeds of Crime hearing at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court.
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Stoke-on-Trent among best in UK for employment growth
Employment growth in Stoke-on-Trent is the fourth fastest in the country – ahead of rival cities including London, Manchester and Birmingham.
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Council unveils plans for business and industrial park development
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has unveiled plans to build a new business and industrial park in the north of the city – with the potential to create dozens of jobs.
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£9.2m boost for plan to install ultrafast broadband across city
Plans for a citywide broadband network in Stoke-on-Trent with one of the fastest internet speeds in the UK have been unveiled.
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Three shops fail knife test purchase operation
Three shops in Stoke-on-Trent are under investigation after selling knives to a 15-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl.
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Stoke-on-Trent named in top 15 best cities to start a business in the UK
Stoke-on-Trent has been named as the sixth best city in the UK to start a business in 2019, beating rivalling cosmopolitan cities including London, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham.
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Shop keeper taken to court after illegal tobacco seized
A shop keeper has been ordered to carry out 160 hours of unpaid work after hundreds of packets of illegal cigarettes and tobacco were seized.
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Supermarket owner fined for selling out of date food
The owner of a supermarket has been fined more than £500 for selling food that was up to 19 days past its use by date.
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Enterprise Zone success sees up to 2,000 jobs secured or in pipeline
Business leaders have revealed that up to 2,000 jobs are secured or in the pipeline as a result of the Ceramic Valley Enterprise Zone.
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Shopkeeper sentenced after hiding illegal tobacco in store
A shopkeeper who hid illegal tobacco in a wall cavity in his store has been ordered to pay more than £1,300.
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Planning permission for warehouses could create 500 jobs
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has granted planning permission for two storage and distribution warehouses in the south of the city – creating up to 500 new jobs.
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Shop worker prosecuted over illegal tobacco
A shop worker has been ordered to pay more than £1,500 and carry out 120 hours of unpaid work after fake tobacco was found at the premises where he was working.
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City council reveals details of ultra-fast broadband network
Plans have been unveiled for a new broadband network in Stoke-on-Trent which would have one of the fastest internet speeds in the UK.
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