Pottery workers campaigning to save a factory which has gone into liquidation have said soaring energy prices are to blame. Moorcroft Pottery in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ceased trading at the end of ...

'A good business, it shouldn't be going to the wall' Leaders in the ceramics sector in Staffordshire say they remain hopeful there is a future for the industry despite the collapse of Moorcroft ...

A Stoke-on-Trent pottery giant has been saved from liquidation - and returned to family ownership. Moorcroft Pottery has been purchased by Will Moorcroft, grandson of the company’s founder, William ...

A substantial Moorcroft Pottery collection is set to go under the hammer. The collection - in superb condition and showcasing a wide range of designs from the pottery’s long history - is a major ...

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Walter Moorcroft, who has died aged 85, ran his family business - Moorcroft Pottery - for 40 years after the war; during this period, he single-handedly carried out all the management roles in the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Moorcroft, an art pottery business selling handmade vases at £800 apiece, would not, at first glance, appear to ...

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David Broom of Keys Fine Art Auctioneers previews a stunning collection of pottery that goes under the hammer later this month. Fashions in ceramics come and go, but one name which has never really ...