Tag: Stoke-On-Trent



Is Staffordshire the Right Place for your Business?

Is Staffordshire the right place for your business?
Posted on 4 April, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Economy, Industry News

It has been reported that Staffordshire County Council has pledged to continue inserting millions of pounds into the improvement of its county’s infrastructure, in a bid to attract new commercial investment. Have you ever considered basing your business in... Read More

Leisure Regeneration Project for Derelict Stoke Site gets Go Ahead

Posted on 17 September, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

As consumers continue to flock to destinations offering high quality leisure facilities, councillors in Stoke-on-Trent have finally granted planning permission for a £10 million regeneration project of this type in the Staffordshire city. Along with... Read More

Tritax Big Box announces Stoke Distribution Centre investment

Posted on 8 June, 2015 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments

Tritax Big Box REIT is to invest £43.43 million into the development of a Stoke-on-Trent distribution warehouse for soft furnishings retailer Dunhelm. The real estate investment trust has completed the land purchase and entered into a forward funding... Read More

St Modwen to deliver Three Regional Parcel Depots

Posted on 21 April, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Commercial Developments

Work has started on a third British depot for German-based parcel delivery company DPD (UK). All three are being designed and delivered by regeneration specialist St Modwen. With construction well underway on two other distribution hubs at Skypark in... Read More

Coast to Coast joins intu Potteries restaurant line-up

Posted on 23 February, 2015 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Coast to Coast American Restaurant & Bar has joined the growing restaurant line-up at the £20 million leisure extension at intu Potteries. Coast to Coast, part of  The Restaurant Group, brings the cuisine and tastes from the length of the... Read More

New Leisure Development planned for Stoke-on-Trent City Centre

Posted on 30 January, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

Stoke-on-Trent city centre will soon welcome a new £10 million development which will add three family restaurants and a pub to the North Staffordshire leisure offering. Characin Developments will construct the new development on a plot of derelict... Read More

Staffordshire University Business Village to close in the New Year

Posted on 29 December, 2014 by Chris Grigorovsky under Business News

Staffordshire University has announced that it is to shut down the business village on Leek Road in Stoke-on-Trent in order to make space for new students. The building currently has 23 tenants who will shortly be seeking alternative accommodation. Deputy... Read More

Milestone reached in construction of Stoke-on-Trent Business District

Posted on 14 July, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Developments

As business expansion continues to eat into the commercial property supply of many towns and cities throughout the UK, projects designed to tackle this issue and fulfil growing demand are becoming increasingly prevalent. Stoke-on-Trent is just one example of... Read More

Stoke courts Chinese Investors as Regeneration Continues

Posted on 3 July, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News, Commercial Developments

Stoke-on-Trent,which last year saw 14 international companies move into the area, is hoping new links with China will attract inward investment and create hundreds of jobs. Already one of the fastest growing areas of the UK, the city is now courting... Read More

Screwfix Distribution Centre expansion highlights Confidence in Stoke

Posted on 8 June, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Screwfix this week announced a large scale investment into the growth of its Stoke-on-Trent based distribution centre. Under the plans, which have already gained approval from the local authority, Screwfix’s existing 320,000 sq ft facility will almost... Read More