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Bradford Estates offices get solar panels and electric vehicle chargers as part of sustainability drive

Solar panels have been installed at the Bradford Estates office as part of a drive for the business to become energy self-sufficient, following support from Staffordshire County Council. The system, along with electric vehicle chargers, has been introduced at the business’ estates office on the A5 in Weston-under-Lizard to reduce reliance on the electricity grid […]

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Cannock business encourages others to go green with £100k grant

A Cannock-based business has successfully secured a £100,000 grant to enhance their energy efficiency and is urging other local businesses to take advantage of the Green Solutions Scheme before the funding deadline.   Laser Process, a specialist in the manufacture of complex fabricated assemblies and metal components, applied to the Green Solutions Scheme managed by

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Central Co-op awarded Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative

Central Co-op is thrilled to announce that it has taken home the title for Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative of the Year at the Retail Industry Awards 2024. This award, presented at one of retail’s most esteemed events, recognises Central Co-op’s deep-rooted commitment to sustainability. The Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative of the Year award recognises exceptional

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International recognition for Staffordshire at top industry awards

A top international industry award recognising the best quality in place marketing across the globe has shortlisted Staffordshire for its work with young people across the county.   We Are Staffordshire, the place marketing delivery organisation for the county, is a finalist in the Best Citizen Engagement category at the international City Nation Place Awards.

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The Office of Tomorrow: How to Create a Productive and Stylish Workspace

Creating an office space that’s both functional and stylish is no small feat. Whether you’re working from home or looking to refresh your company’s workspace, the environment you create directly impacts your productivity and well-being. A cluttered, uninspiring desk can sap your energy, while a well-designed space can fuel your creativity. So, how do you

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Simplifying Business Operations: Tools for Managing Growth

As businesses grow, the complexities of managing day-to-day operations can quickly become overwhelming. With more employees, assets, and responsibilities, efficient systems are crucial to maintain productivity. Tools that streamline operations not only improve efficiency but also help businesses focus on their core goals, allowing them to scale successfully. How Automation Can Drive Business Growth Automation

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Update on Keele’s Breaking the Mould Awards

Keele University’s landmark celebration of organisations from across Staffordshire and beyond – Breaking the Mould – will return in autumn 2025 as part of a new biennial format. The awards have recognised almost 100 businesses, organisations and individuals for their innovation, ingenuity and success since launching in 2019, and plans are already underway for how

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JCB WORKERS SECURE COMMITMENT ON NEW JOBS AND THREE YEAR PAY AWARD

500 new jobs will now be created at the Midlands based manufacturing giant. GMB Union has today welcomed news that workers at Midlands based manufacturing giant JCB will receive an inflation matching pay rise for the next three years. The news comes after months of negotiations reached an agreement this week, including commitments from the

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