Balineum founder Sarah Watson discusses the challenges facing Stoke-on-Trent, aka “The Potteries”, the historic heart of the UK’s ceramics industry. Plus: how she’s investing in its revival by ...
A pottery firm loved by the royal family has gone bust, resulting in the loss of 57 jobs. Bosses at Moorcroft Pottery, based in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, said the firm has shut with ‘immediate effect’ ...
The boss of a Stoke-on-Trent pottery firm has called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to give the ceramic industry a 'level playing field' on energy costs. Portmeirion chief executive Mike Raybould says ...
The government's industrial strategy is a "vital step" in safeguarding the pottery industry, a union has said. Ministers confirmed on Monday that more than 7,000 businesses would see their electricity ...
Stoke-on-Trent was once home to famous British ceramics brands, such as Spode, Wedgwood, and Royal Doulton. Jingdezhen is China's millennium-old porcelain ...
Includes maps of the following towns (on recto): Tunstall, Longport, Burslem, Cobridge, Hanley, and Etruria; (on verso): Newcastle, Stoke-on-Trent, Fenton, Longton, and Barlaston, and the glass-making ...