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Julie Bowmer, Baker Bennett, Rochdale has been shortlisted in the 2013 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards.
Date Published 03/06/2013
This highly coveted accolade is awarded by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce to a new building in Greater Manchester that shows high standards in design and innovation,...
Commenting on today’s PMI data, EEF North West Region Director David Ost said: “May’s rebound in manufacturing activity signals the strong likelihood of a positive second quarter...
Experts have renewed calls for the Government to re-examine the business rates system following a record Regent Street letting that has highlighted the unfairness of the decision...
Date Published 02/06/2013
The diversity of Rochdale is to be celebrated at a special awards ceremony in July with nominations now being taken.
Date Published 01/06/2013
Several board changes have been announced by Hirst, Kidd and Rennie Ltd, owner of the Oldham Evening Chronicle and shareholders in Rochdale Online.
A team of runners from Rochdale based Zen Internet took part in the Bupa Great Manchester Run on Sunday 26 May.
Date Published 29/05/2013
The Centre for Retail Research (CRR) is warning that High Streets could see 20% more shops close down within five years as more people turn to the internet for their shopping.
Businesses in Rochdale Borough are being urged to have their say in an online survey that will help shape the direction of the Council’s support in the coming years.
Date Published 28/05/2013
Business leaders from America and Sweden came to Heywood on Tuesday (21 May) to celebrate the opening of Camfil Air Pollution Control’s new manufacturing facility.
Date Published 24/05/2013
Commenting on yesterday’s second estimate of the Q1 GDP figures, David Ost, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “The second print of GDP data...
New proposals out today from the right wing think tank, The Policy Exchange, argue that a two-year freeze on business rates could help lift the ailing fortunes of many high street...
An enthusiastic youngster has put himself on the road to employment after attending a Skills Event held on Heywood Industrial Estate recently.
Date Published 23/05/2013
Christian Spence, Research Manager at Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, said: “The April 2013 retail sales statistics show that volumes have increased by 0.5% on a year ago...
Christian Spence, Research Manager at Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, said: “The inflation statistics contain some welcome news for households and businesses, though...
In 1988 Rochdale Town Hall held a trade fair for local businesses to promote themselves and other local companies.
The latest Labour Market Statistics publication from the Office for National Statistics shows that the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in Rochdale fell by 173 in...
Date Published 22/05/2013
Delphine Greenhalgh is Rochdale President of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce “I can’t quite believe that it is nearly three months since I first stepped into the role...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) confirmed that it is working with the United States and Australian tax administrations (the IRS and ATO) on data which reveals extensive use of...
The CLA has warned the Government that extra regulations on landlords could lead to a housing shortfall in the private rented sector.
Date Published 20/05/2013
The Chamber has welcomed a report by the Commons Transport Committee, which urges the Government to get behind regional airports.
Date Published 17/05/2013
Labour Market Statistics from the Office for National Statistics show that the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in Greater Manchester fell by around 1,500 in April...
Mike Gibson, Chairman of the Chamber's Property and Construction Committee, has been looking at some of the changes to the planning system which have now become law under the...
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to hold the Bank Rate at 0.5% for the 51st month, and also to leave the quantitative easing programme unchanged at...
The team of 32 staff from Hopwood Hall College running in the Bupa Manchester 10K later this month are splitting their time between training and raising sponsorship for their...
Date Published 16/05/2013
In what is an important message for advertisers, a survey by The National Literary Trust has revealed that young people are now much more likely to prefer to read on a computer...
Names of tax cheats have been published on HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) website.
Date Published 14/05/2013
North West manufacturers are calling on the Prime Minister to hold good his promise of leading a proper, informed debate about Britain’s relationship with the EU.
Camfil Air Pollution Control is getting ready for the grand opening of its new £2.4 million facility on Heywood’s Birch Business Park.
Date Published 13/05/2013
An age cap on accessing taxpayer-funded loans to set up a business should be removed, says the prime minister's enterprise adviser, Lord Young. His latest report says those...
