
Pottery firm with 200-year history goes bust
Royal Stafford, based in Burslem, called in administrators on Monday, the GMB union says.
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Burslem is one of the six towns that along with Hanley, Tunstall, Fenton, Longton and Stoke-upon-Trent form part of the city of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, England. It is often referred to as the "mother town" of Stoke on Trent. The population of the town was included under the Burslem Central ward and had a population of 6,490 in the 2021 Census.
Royal Stafford, based in Burslem, called in administrators on Monday, the GMB union says.
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