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The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance in Rochdale has risen. Last month 7,109 claimed the benefit compared with 7,091 the month before. The figure has risen in...
Date Published 18/05/2011
North West housing provider Regenda has taken its property management services in-house, launching a new team to manage the 13,000 houses within its stock portfolio.
Date Published 17/05/2011
Business owners, staff and political figures from Rochdale attended the spectacular Greek themed Town Centre Business Awards on Friday evening (13 May) at the Broadfield...
Date Published 13/05/2011
Corrosion Resistant Products (CRP), the UK’s only manufacturer of specialist lined pipes, fittings, valves and sampling systems, has undergone a management buy-out backed by...
North West based housing provider The Regenda Group has restructured, reducing the number of subsidiaries within the group from five to two from 1 May 2011.
Date Published 12/05/2011
A Rochdale man who has always dreamed of starting his own business is celebrating the opening of his new restaurant. Orangeabe Akhtar, 38, set out with an idea to offer the...
The former landlord of the Dog & Partridge, Bamford, has been found guilty and fined almost £4000 for substituting premium brand spirits for cheap booze as the result of three day...
Date Published 28/04/2011
Estimated figures released today (Wednesday 27 April 2011) show that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of the year.
Date Published 27/04/2011
A Rochdale architect has come up with an inspirational idea to make the most of the Rochdale Town Hall and Town Hall Square when staff move into the new municipal offices.
Performance Doorset Solutions, based in Littleborough, have raised over £4,000 for Springhill Hospice. Members of staff spent two days of their Easter break cycling 170 miles...
Date Published 26/04/2011
Over the past two weeks, members of the public have been voting on Rochdale Online for the Rochdale Town Centre Business Awards 2010/2011. The Awards, which are organised by...
Date Published 22/04/2011
Ryder and Dutton Ltd have boosted their online presence with a brand new easy to use website, created by RO Web Solutions. The site, which was launched in March, has had a...
Date Published 20/04/2011
Parts of the borough are going through a transitional process at the moment. With the ongoing building work for the Metrolink project and the construction of the new council...
For the past week, members of the public have been voting on Rochdale Online for the Rochdale Town Centre Business Awards 2010/2011. The Awards, which are organised by Rochdale...
Date Published 15/04/2011
Rochdale business Tygavac Advanced Materials Ltd has received a conditional offer of £1.62 million grant funding as part of the Government’s Regional Growth Fund (RGF) scheme.
Date Published 14/04/2011
The All-In-One Garden Centre has purchased Hills Garden Centre in Allostock near Knutsford. The acquisition comes just as All-In-One Garden Centre celebrates 40 successful...
Date Published 13/04/2011
The Deputy Prime Minster, Nick Clegg, visited Rochdale on Tuesday (12 April 2011) to announce the successful bids of the regional growth fund – including two Rochdale businesses....
A new group has been formed in a bid to support and promote Rochdale and the businesses within it. ‘Rochdale Rochdale Rochdale’ so far has over 30 members and was set up by...
Date Published 11/04/2011
The second award that the public can now vote for in this year’s Town Centre Business Awards is the Best National Retailer Award. This award, which has been running since the...
A unique partnership between Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce and The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest is being unveiled next week, which has been established to...
Date Published 09/04/2011
Voting for this year’s Town Centre Business Awards has now opened. The first award that the public can vote for is for the Employee of the Year Award.
Date Published 08/04/2011
The national minimum wage is to rise to £6.08 an hour in October, following recommendations from the Low Pay Commission (LPC), the Government has announced.
Date Published 07/04/2011
An apprentice from Rochdale has landed himself a role in his dream job – and is helping to drive a local business forward at the same time.
Date Published 06/04/2011
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has taken enforcement action against Rochdale based webuyanycar.com over concerns that its online valuations were misleading. An OFT...
Date Published 02/04/2011
People are being urged to fill in their 2010/11 Self Assessment Return on time and avoid the new penalties. The new penalty regime for late filing and late payment of Income...
Date Published 31/03/2011
More than 30 representatives of all sectors of the business community of Rochdale attended the launch of the inaugural Rochdale Business Awards.
Date Published 30/03/2011
A business specialising in caring for the elderly in their own homes has opened an office in Rochdale, and could create up to 50 jobs.
Date Published 24/03/2011
Members of the Manchester Cruising Association and the Littleborough Canalside Development visited Honnor Marine Ltd in Rochdale today (Thursday 24 March 2011) for a tour of the...
In the weeks running up to the Budget, the Chancellor declared that this would be a “Budget for Growth, Enterprise and Aspiration" – so was he right? It was certainly...
Date Published 23/03/2011
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is warning the Chancellor that he must deliver a robust and convincing pro-growth budget on Wednesday (23 March 2011). The Chamber is...
Date Published 21/03/2011