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A major business development is set to generate over 1,800 jobs in north Staffordshire after plans were given the go-ahead yesterday.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has welcomed news that it’s to be one of only 15 areas nationally to benefit from a new government business rate pilot. The award has been given as a result of successful growth in business rates within Stoke-on-Trent in recent years.

More than 500 Civil Service jobs will be created in the Potteries after the city was chosen to house a new Government centre.

A major road scheme in Staffordshire to provide access to a new £160 million retail development and improve traffic flow on the roads around is progressing to its next phase.

Developer and regeneration specialist St. Modwen is backing the ‘Stoke-on-Trent Remembers’ campaign to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

Major works to provide access to a new £160 million retail development and improve traffic flow on the roads around it are set to begin next week.

Global Swedish engineering group, Atlas Copco has completed its move to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Mucklow Park, part of i54, South Staffordshire.