AN iconic kitchenware chain has gone bust with “immediate effect” – after being in business for a staggering 200 years. Royal ...

Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry has been "squeezed and squeezed", with businesses and experts questioning how many blows the city can take after the collapse of Royal Stafford. The firm, which dated ...

Royal Stafford - a British manufacturing staple ... shifting from bone China production to high-fired earthenware. It even survived multiple changes in ownership and expansion.

A Stoke-on-Trent pottery business which dates back to 1845 has collapsed with the loss of more than 70 jobs. Royal Stafford is based in the Royal Overhouse Manufactory, one of the oldest pottery ...

Royal Stafford's collapse followed the closure of Dudson in 2019, Wade in Longton two years ago and Johnsons Tiles last year. The brand was known for its cream-coloured earthenware and tableware ...

A council leader wants an 'urgent meeting' with the directors of a collapsed pottery firm. Royal Stafford operator RST Limited has closed the Burslem factory with 'immediate effect' and is in the ...

Union organiser for GMB, Colin Griffiths, called the decision 'a wake-up call for the new Government and its industrial strategy'.

Royal Stafford was known for its cream-coloured earthenware and tableware and was one of the few businesses left in the area that did not outsource its manufacturing abroad. The union said it ...

Iconic pottery giant Royal Stafford has closed with 'immediate effect' after being battered by falling orders and rising energy costs. Eighty-three workers have lost their jobs at the Burslem ...

Royal Stafford - known for English cream-coloured earthenware - is based in the Royal Overhouse Manufactory, one of the oldest pottery factories in Burslem. The brand was established in 1845 in ...

Royal Stafford, based at the Royal Overhouse Manufactory in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, called in administrators on Tuesday with the loss of more than 70 jobs, the GMB Union said. The brand was ...