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Stonehenge is perhaps the most famous prehistoric monument in the world. Begun as a simple earthwork enclosure, it was built in several stages, with the unique lintelled stone...
Date Published 08/07/2014
A wider uptake of share farming could enable thousands of young people to get their first foot on the farming ladder according to the CLA. The CLA says that if just a quarter...
A Pizza Hut Delivery outlet will be opening in Rochdale next week located on Oldham Road, next to Dewine bar. A Pizza Hut Delivery spokesperson said "We can confirm that a new...
Date Published 07/07/2014
Yearsley Logistics, a large frozen food logistics business based in Heywood, beat off stiff competition from other Greater Manchester businesses to win a Greater Manchester Skills...
Littleborough Business Centre has officially opened today (Friday 4 July). The centre which is located on Church Street has been set up by business partners Karen Simpson and...
Date Published 04/07/2014
Employment Links Partnership (ELP) was a finalist for an ERSA Employability Awards 2014, sponsored by Shaw Trust, in the Supply Chain Partner of the Year Award category. A...
Sherwood Agencies, a company based in Heywood has announced it has gone into administration just weeks after celebrating its 40th birthday. Beever and Struthers, Accountants...
GJD recently exhibited at IFSEC International which was held for the first time at theprestigious Excel Exhibition and Conference Centre in London from 17 to 19 June. Mark...
Date Published 03/07/2014
A cash mob took place today (2 July) in Rochdale town centre as part of Independent Retailers Month. A cash mob is an event in which people come together to spend a minimum...
Date Published 02/07/2014
The CLA has welcomed recommendations to improve food security in a report published on the 1 July by the House of Commons Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee. CLA...
Women’s fashion retailer Select is opening a new store in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre in Rochdale. This is the first store for the clothing chain in this area. The new store,...
Date Published 01/07/2014
Small businesses are being encouraged to name and shame public sector organisations that treat them unfairly. A new report out today (1 July) shows that late payment and...
RRG has raised over £17,000 at its inaugural RRG Group Ribbon Ball held this month in aid of three cancer charities. Held at Lancashire County Cricket Club, this was the first...
Date Published 30/06/2014
Jill Nagy, Rochdale Training Chief Executive, has been lobbying MPs regarding the Apprenticeship funding reform as the Government want to route apprenticeship funding by...
On the first day of its fourth annual campaign, Independent Retailer Month is calling all consumers to support small, independent businesses by making more informed decisions on...
Swift Security Products on Queensway have built a 3 metre tall bike to celebrate the Tour de France passing through the borough. The bike, which is on display outside of the...
Date Published 27/06/2014
Youth unemployment continues to be an issue for the UK, with over 1.07 million 16-24 year olds out of work. Now the country’s leading used car supermarket is offering a helping...
In a landmark development, the award-winning Riverside housing association will be the first civilian housing organisation to sign up to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, a...
The CLA says a report by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) raised important questions over the future of UK land use. The organisation said the...
Throughout the month of July, a search will be ongoing for the best local independent retailer in Rochdale. The competition is open to all independently-owned businesses, from...
Date Published 26/06/2014
A report from the Centre for Cities released has identified Rochdale as having one of the lowest small business performance scores in the UK. The report also reveals that Rochdale...
GSG Carpets have recently undertaken a huge order to fit a carpet at a mansion in Shropshire. Sue Benson, owner of GSG Carpets, received a website enquiry from the £6.4...
As the drive to recover valuable waste heat from natural and industrial processes gains momentum, Precision Technologies Group (PTG) company, Holroyd Precision Components, is...
Commenting on Vince Cable’s response to the consultation on zero-hours contracts (to which Greater Manchester Chamber submitted a response), Christian Spence, Head of Business...
An intrepid team of adventurers from Yearsley Group in Heywood, completed one of the most difficult walking challenges in the UK ‘The Three Peaks Challenge’ this weekend in aid of...
Date Published 25/06/2014
Poor working conditions likely to lead to ill health on building sites will be targeted this month as work continues to reduce death, injury and ill health in the industry....
Date Published 24/06/2014
A team of colleagues from Zen Internet took on the Total Warrior challenge in Bramham Park, Leeds on 21 June. The team battled mud, hills, water, fire, more mud and ice as...
Date Published 23/06/2014
Pamela Walsh, partner and Head of the Family Department at Hartley Thomas & Wright is the the new President of the Rochdale Law Association. Pamela said: “I am proud to have...
Independent of the Year is an opportunity to celebrate the best Independents on the UK High Streets and the hunt is under way to find out who should represent Rochdale in the...
Date Published 20/06/2014
Consumers are being urged to ditch urban myths and misconceptions about British manufacturing after research showed that three quarters (74%) mistakenly believe that the UK used...
Date Published 18/06/2014
