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The vast majority of British adults believe that manufacturing is essential for the UK economy to grow and, would prefer buying UK made goods over those made elsewhere according...
Date Published 04/03/2014
The refurbishment of the Marks and Spencer store on Yorkshire Street in Rochdale town centre is complete and a grand opening is planned for 9.00am Friday 7 March. The Mayoress...
Date Published 03/03/2014
Rochdale Entrepreneur Hassan Iqbal has been nominated for the Young Entrepreneur award at the One Oldham Business Awards. Hassan, who is currently studying at the Peter Jones...
Spaans Babcock have been awarded a multimillion pound project to design, manufacture and install Archimedes screws in a new pumping station which when completed will be the...
Commenting on today’s PMI data, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “Manufacturing continues to expand at a robust pace...
Local business rates campaigner Paul Turner-Mitchell appeared on the BBC Sunday Politics programme as part of a feature on the effects on local businesses of the delay in business...
Date Published 02/03/2014
The announcement of harsher fines for people caught fly tipping has been welcomed by the CLA in the North. The new guidelines have been set out by the Sentencing Council,...
Date Published 28/02/2014
A number of departments from Quality Solicitors, AST Hampsons have moved to South Parade in Rochdale Town Centre. The Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Wills Trust and...
Date Published 27/02/2014
A new survey has revealed the lengths some small firms mistakenly go to trying to comply with health and safety. One business completed a risk assessment for using a tape measure...
Joe Sharp Freight, which provided five trucks for last year's Charities Fete, is based on Sefton Street and featured on Truck World TV, described as 'Top Gear for trucks' -...
Christian Spence, Head of Business Intelligence, talks about his role at the Chamber. Head of Business Intelligence could be seen as a somewhat esoteric title but,...
Mike Mason has been confirmed as Finance Director for Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. Mike has been in post in an interim capacity, since the departure of former FD,...
Quat-Chem Ltd, a Rochdale based chemical company specialising in preventive hygiene technologies and the manufacture of biocidal raw materials and disinfectants, saw significant...
Date Published 26/02/2014
The CLA in the North has welcomed new research by Defra backing up the Association’s call to push for more money to be moved to moorland areas. The Association has maintained...
Commenting on today’s GDP data, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director for EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “While household spending was again the main driver of...
European Commissioner, Johannes Hahn, who signed off the £23 million European cash injection into Manchester’s Graphene Hub to turn it from a pipe dream into reality, will take a...
Date Published 25/02/2014
I hope the year has started well for you and your business? For me, things have been really busy, both within my own business, DG Consultancy, and also my work at the Chamber....
Date Published 24/02/2014
Haji Cash and Carry has been ordered to pay more than £13,000 in fines and costs after being found guilty of three offences related to the sale of niche tobacco. Haji, in...
Rochdale based Precision Technologies Group (PTG Holroyd) is celebrating after winning the Greater China Business Award for the North West, announced at the Lowry Theatre on...
Date Published 22/02/2014
Big hearted staff from a solicitors Rochdale have been raising money to donate much needed items to two services in Bury – MyPad and Rachel House. Staff at Quality Solicitors...
Date Published 21/02/2014
TBA Electro Conductive Products has become one of the first firms in the world to create a product containing graphene. The company has created a sprayable, transparent...
Date Published 20/02/2014
Evans Business Centre located on Dane Street Rochdale celebrated their sixth birthday today (Wednesday 19 February) with a birthday lunch with special guest Mayor Peter...
Date Published 19/02/2014
Local retailer and business rates reform campaigner Paul Turner-Mitchell disagrees with the latest reform plans being set out by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) after their...
A 10-day work placement forms part of the Manchester Metropolitan University's MSc in Human Resource Management/International HRM degree and associated CIPD professional...
With the new tax year just around the corner, small businesses are being urged to consider a scheme that allows them to be taxed on money that flows in and out of their business,...
Date Published 18/02/2014
The business and assets of British manufacturer, Headen & Quarmby Limited, have been bought out of administration by another company owned by former managing Director, David...
Staff from Trufab in Rochdale will be taking part in the Three Peaks challenge to raise money for The Christie. 14 members of staff will be taking part in the challenge on...
The UK and Ireland governments are to bring in a new product to mark rebated fuels, including the off-road diesel commonly known in the UK as ‘red diesel’, in a move that will...
Date Published 17/02/2014
A Littleborough factory has been sentenced for safety failings following a major fire which left an employee with severe burns. Multiroof Building Products Ltd was prosecuted...
A Mr and Mrs event held at The Rhyddings Suite of The Royal Toby last night (Saturday 15 February) ended Valentines weekend at The Royal Toby. The event, which included a...
Date Published 16/02/2014
