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GMB Birmingham & West Midlands Region

Stoke Office

 

The team at the Stoke office provides a service for around 15,000 members within Local Authority. With also the new section called Fine Manufacturing which includes members in the Ceramic Industry. The office is located near to the train station and town centre in Stoke and provides large meeting, conference and training facilities for GMB members.

 

The large proportion of the membership within the Ceramic Industry include companies such as

  • Dudson
  • Steelite
  • Portmeirion
  • Moorcroft
  • Churchill
  • Emma Bridgewater

The Stoke office also covers a large proportion of the membership in Local Authority, covering:

  • Newcastle under Lyme
  • Stoke on Trent
  • Shropshire
  • Telford

The contact details for the Stoke Office are as follows:

GMB/UNITY, Hillcrest House, Garth Street, Stoke on Trent, ST1 2AB. Tel: 01782 272755.

 

 

Meet The Team

Colin Griffiths

Colin Griffiths

Colin is the Senior Organiser with responsibility for Commercial Services based in the GMB Stoke Office. Colin has been in the movement for over 20 years, previously being a Shop Steward at JCB. More

Samantha Warburton

Samantha Warburton

Samantha is a GMB Organiser based at the Stoke Office. Prior this appointment Samantha had worked in the pottery industry since leaving school. She has been a shop floor representative as well as the Health and Safety representative at Portmeirion Group for over 10 years. More

Wendy Grieveson

Wendy Grieveson

Wendy is a GMB Organiser and is based in the Stoke Office. Prior to her appointment she was a shop floor representative as well as the Health & Safety representative on Wedgwood pottery for 12 years, during this time she took advantage of many TUC courses to do with Union, Health & Safety and Employment Law. More

Tommy Dawkins

Tommy Dawkins

Tommy Dawkins joined the GMB within the Birmingham & West Midlands Region in July 2015 taking up a post as an Organiser. As well as normal Officer duties representing members Tommy will be a roving Ambassador for GMB within Schools promoting learning. More

Neil Williams

Neil Williams

Neil became involved with the GMB whilst employed in the transport industry. He became the legal representative within his workplace when he undertook legal claims on behalf of GMB members which resulted in a significant victory. More