Stoke-on-Trent was once the centre of the global ceramics industry but many factories have been forced to close in recent years. Now the forthcoming wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is set to give a boost to those that remain. — UNITED KINGDOM, STOKE-ON-TRENT, AFP

Britain's royal wedding: a boost to global ceramics industry

Stoke-on-Trent was once the centre of the global ceramics industry but many factories have been forced to close in recent years. Now the forthcoming wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is set to give a boost to those that remain. — UNITED KINGDOM, STOKE-ON-TRENT, AFP

Published: 1 Jan 2011