Articles

  • "Stoke is on the up" and...

    “Stoke is on the up”I feel very positive about Stoke-on-Trent and it’s trajectory. I’m privileged to find myself in rooms listening to presentation...
  • I choose hope

    I’ve written twice now on my observations and experiences since beginning to work in Stoke with Staffordshire University and live in Staffordshire....
  • Hanley & blame culture

    I took a walk through Hanley the other day, a place that since I’ve come back to Stoke I’ve avoided. “Hanley?” *sharp intake of breath* “I wouldn’t...
  • Stoke

    I’ve spent the best part of this year back in Stoke and I’m starting to see the place with a fresh perspective. I’ve not lived here permanently for...
  • Personally Speaking - Anyone can be an entrepreneur in Staffordshire

    First published in The Sentinel on 16/07/22 Personally Speaking – Anyone can be an entrepreneur in Staffordshire James Routledge: Founder of Sanctu...