Below you'll find a list of all posts from May, 2017
A commitment to excellence sees Xtenda win recognition in the West Midlands Building Excellence Awards A reputation for exceptional reliability has led to Staffordshire builder Xtenda being recognised in the West Midlands Building Excellence Awards. Stone-based Xtenda has been shortlisted in the Best Partnership with a Local Authority Building Control Team category. Xtenda employ the best tradespeople they can find …
Staffordshire tech- entrepreneur Darren Kirby has gone back to his old university to take part in an innovative project designed to help businesses and students. The Entrepreneurs in Residence programme at Lancaster University’s Management School allows companies to challenge business students to devise new growth strategies for their businesses while giving students the benefits of their own experiences. “The programme …
Staffordshire based Croft Architecture are celebrating a double success in the West Midlands Building Excellence Awards. Contrasting design projects, in the town and countryside, have been recognised by judges in the annual awards programme led by the West Midlands regional Local Authority Building Control teams. The awards celebrate excellence and assess how participants worked to meet building control standards against …
A former junior international gymnast is to open a championship standard training school in her home town of Stafford. Adele Booth is to launch the Back2Back Gymnastics Club, with the aim of developing talented young able bodied and disabled gymnasts. Contract negotiations to acquire a large industrial building in the town and convert it into a high-specification gymnastics centre, are …
A TALENTED tax expert has been rewarded with a Directorship by long-established accountancy company, Geens. Chris Beeston joined Stoke-based Geens in 2007 and has risen rapidly through the industry ranks. Chris became a fully qualified Chartered Accountant at just 21 and gained national recognition when he achieved the best marks in the UK in the Chartered Institute of Taxation CTA …
Spaces are running out for vintage businesses looking to sell or promote their goods at the prestigious RAF Cosford air show. Vintage village organiser Sarah Lewis says bookings have reached record heights for the popular event and anyone wishing to join in needs to make immediate contact. Sarah, who runs linked vintage and catering themed businesses and events, won contracts …
Eight in 10 businesses are set to employ more people in 2017, according to a new survey by recruitment specialists Appointments Personnel. An upsurge of optimism among employers is the main finding from a wide-reaching survey of businesses in North Staffordshire and South Cheshire. The findings are in stark contrast to Appointments Personnel’s findings in a survey taken towards the …
