Business

Sunday football: Bould relief at first win

TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT: Cheadle's Mitchell Finney challenges for the ball.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

ASSISTANT manager Lee Bould admitted his Cheadle United side were relieved to record their first victory of the season at last.

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New store fills Woolies gap

NEW ARRIVAL: The Yorkshire Trading Company store in Leek. Inset: Customers inquire when it is open for business. Pictures: Wesley Webster

Friday, October 09, 2009

SHOPPERS have greater choice on their high street today after a new store opened up in an empty Woolworths unit. The Yorkshire Trading Company is now...

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Posties return to work after unofficial strike

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

DELIVERY staff at Royal Mail's Leek Road office have returned to work after walking out on Friday in an unofficial strike. They went out on strike...

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Shop-fitting company UNO comes out of administration

Friday, July 24, 2009

A SHOP-FITTING company has been bought out of administration. Administrators were appointed at Newstead-based UNO Group earlier this month, but the...

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More jobs slipping away at oil company

Friday, June 12, 2009

MORE than 20 jobs are at risk at Hanley manufacturer Fuchs Lubricants.The cuts come on top of a further 24 redundancies made at the New Century Street...

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Pottery bosses want bank help

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

CERAMICS firms have lobbied MPs for more Government support to help them survive the economic downturn. Representatives urged politicians to provide...

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Pottery firms feel heat of up-front energy bills

Monday, June 08, 2009

ENERGY companies are putting North Staffordshire jobs at risk by demanding hundreds of thousands of pounds in deposits from pottery firms. Businesses...

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Businesses apply for start-up cash as credit crunch continues

Monday, June 08, 2009

NORTH Staffordshire entrepreneurs have been applying for low-cost loans from the Michelin Development Fund as the shortage of mainstream credit...

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JCB wins £14m military order

Monday, June 08, 2009

DIGGER firm JCB has won a £14 million order from the French military. The deal, the biggest the company has ever won from the French armed forces, is...

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Trucks deal keeps Navman on track

Navman Wireless has landed a contract to supply 7,500 Pall-Ex lorries with its cutting-edge technology.

Monday, June 08, 2009

VEHICLE tracking specialist Navman Wireless has secured a deal which could see its technology being fitted in more than 7,500 lorries. The Keele-based...

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