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A Rochdale-based company which produces printing ink for food packaging is producing free hand sanitiser for key workers.
Date Published 22/04/2020
Working from home might do away with the daily commute but if you’re not prepared the novelty can quickly turn into a nightmare.
A leading Rochdale manufacturing company has been praised after donating vital protective equipment to support local health and care workers.
Date Published 21/04/2020
Rochdale-based yogurt brand, Lancashire Farm Dairies, has announced a one million-pound business investment which will incorporate advanced technology and robotics into its...
The HM Revenue & Customs portal allowing businesses to claim for 80% of furloughed employee’s wages plus any employer National Insurance and pension contributions, has gone live...
Date Published 20/04/2020
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is leading calls for businesses to urgently apply for a share of the £629m coronavirus grant funding available from Local Authorities in the...
A local manufacturer is playing a key role in supplying 25,000 mattresses needed for the new NHS Nightingale hospitals being used to treat Covid-19 patients.
Rochdale Council has processed more than £30m worth of government coronavirus grants to nearly 3,000 businesses as staff pull out all the stops to support businesses and...
Date Published 17/04/2020
More than nine in 10 businesses in Greater Manchester have been affected by the coronavirus crisis, the latest figures reveal. A total of 93 per cent of businesses in the region...
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is offering all businesses who are not currently Chamber members free access to a new initiative launched in response to the coronavirus...
Staff at the JD Sports Distribution Centre at Kingsway have branded a £100 bonus for working during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic “laughable.”
Date Published 15/04/2020
Rochdale-based scent company AromaPrime is offering significantly discounted scent products to care homes, which use nostalgic aromas to trigger memories amongst dementia
With most of the country on lockdown and many glasses, contact lens, and hearing aid wearers unable to leave their homes – staff at Specsavers in Rochdale have volunteered to...
Date Published 14/04/2020
Wholesaler Arif Grocers in Rochdale has been collecting essential items for NHS staff at The Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital over the last week.
Date Published 13/04/2020
A Rochdale manufacturer which stayed open to supply furniture to the NHS to help them treat coronavirus patients has been flooded with new orders.
Date Published 12/04/2020
Local schools and training providers have been busy creating visors and donating spare PPE equipment for frontline NHS staff.
Date Published 11/04/2020
Rochdale-based Zen Internet, has been named as the winner of five of eleven categories in the Broadband Genie Awards this week.
Date Published 10/04/2020
The Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), working with the Growth Company, has announced an initial £3m package of financial support for Greater Manchester...
Date Published 09/04/2020
A Rochdale businessman who has closed both his businesses in line with the government’s coronavirus guidelines has slammed Royal Mail for withholding his post – and being told he...
Fothergill Engineered Fabrics recently celebrated its 25-year takeover anniversary with an award at the highest level, by being recognised in the recent Parliamentary Review for...
Date Published 04/04/2020
The council has processed over £10m of government grants in a matter of days, to help local businesses stay afloat during the current coronavirus crisis.
Date Published 03/04/2020
A Rochdale vehicle hire company is offering a 50 per cent discount to NHS staff and key workers during the coronavirus outbreak.
Date Published 02/04/2020
The UK’s largest rent-to-own operator BrightHouse entered administration earlier this week (Monday 30 March). BrightHouse, which had stores in Rochdale and Middleton, shut its...
Date Published 01/04/2020
Local business Performance Doorset Solutions (PDS) has donated over 200 bottles of hand sanitiser to key frontline workers.
The Rochdale Business Improvement District (BID) has stressed that it is committed to keeping town centre businesses informed on all aspects of coronavirus and its impact.
Workers who have not taken all of their statutory annual leave entitlement due to coronavirus will now be able to carry it over into the next two leave years, under measures...
Rochdale Borough Council has now written to over 4,000 businesses to let them know about government grant funding available. Letters should arrive by Friday 3 April and payments...
Date Published 31/03/2020
A Rochdale manufacturer has stepped in to supply 4,500 pieces of furniture to support the NHS treat coronavirus patients.
Date Published 30/03/2020
A Rochdale hairdressing academy has won the Training Academy of the Year Award at the recent English Hair and Beauty Awards. Over 600 businesses from across the UK attended the...
Date Published 29/03/2020
The Rochdale town centre Specsavers store has suspended all routine sight testing for the foreseeable future to focus on essential and urgent care only.
Date Published 28/03/2020
