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Commenting on RSM Tenon interim results, Peter Donnelly, office managing director for RSM Tenon in Bolton and Rochdale, said: “Our interim results for the six months to December...
Date Published 24/03/2010
Shares in Vindon, the Kingsway Business Park based healthcare compnay, have rise 4.6 percent after the firm, which provides controlled environment products and services, reports...
Date Published 23/03/2010
The Co-operative Group has reported "record sales and profits" for 2009 after buying Somerfield and merging with the Britannia building society. Boosted by the merger and...
Date Published 18/03/2010
A company that produces entrance control systems used around the world, including high security anti-terrorist products, has signed a deal for new premises at Stakehill Industrial...
Date Published 16/03/2010
10,000 fewer planning applications in the system and cash for councils to help deliver homes. Housing and Planning Minister John Healey today confirmed further reforms to the...
Precision Technologies Group (PTG) has sold four of its Rochdale-based businesses to a company listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange as part of a £20m deal.
Rochdale based Zen Internet, one of the UK’s leading Internet Service Providers (ISPs), has been awarded ISO 14001:2004 certification. ISO 14001:2004 is the internationally...
Date Published 15/03/2010
A new advice leaflet for market traders offers stall owners free business ‘health checks’ to help them beat economic challenges and increased competition. The leaflet: ‘Growing...
Bosses are being encouraged to get their employees more involved in health and safety in a bid to reduce injury and ill health. The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) new...
Date Published 14/03/2010
H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that from 1 April 2010 it will start naming and shaming serial tax evaders. North West businesses are being warned that from this date,...
His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent visited Rochdale to review Wireless CCTV's Queen's Award-winning technology and meet employees of the Rochdale based market leader in mobile...
Date Published 12/03/2010
Williams Rochdale has been recently recognised as the best BMW Approved Used Car Dealer in the country by BMW UK. The dealership, on Gorrels Way, Rochdale, has been awarded the...
MEP Chris Davies is calling for small businesses to be freed from the bureaucratic burden of having to produce annual accounts. Mr Davies says the requirement serves no good...
Date Published 10/03/2010
Businesses that need to extend existing planning permissions to allow more time to build new developments will now pay significantly lower fees which, along with other measures to...
Date Published 04/03/2010
Rochdale based Zen Internet, one of the UK’s leading Internet Service Providers (ISP), has been awarded its ninth Which? Best Buy for Broadband, topping the satisfaction tables...
Date Published 03/03/2010
Businesses in the Borough of Rochdale could line themselves up for a windfall VAT rebate following findings by the EU Advocate General, which could entitle businesses in the UK to...
The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Keith Swift, officially opened the new Motorstore from Carcraft today (Monday 1 March). Since 1966, Motorstore has been serving the people of...
Date Published 01/03/2010
Once upon a time – and no, this isn’t the start of a fairy story – Budgets were all about dramatic announcements of changes in the rates of income tax. These days the element of...
Rochdale Borough and Oldham Councils have taken the decision to deselect the Community Lighting Partnership (CLP) as preferred bidder on its jointly procured streetlighting...
Date Published 23/02/2010
Reacting to last week's retail sales figures, Dr Brian Sloan, Head of Business and Economic Policy at Greater Manchester Chamber, said: "The poor retail sales figures for January...
Date Published 22/02/2010
Reacting to the debate on public finances, Dr Brian Sloan, Head of Business and Economic Policy at Greater Manchester Chamber, said: "Last week's public finance figures and the...
There is a new bus operator on service 528, Rochdale - Ripponden - Halifax, a route with a long history going back to 1926. This is now operated by Huddersfield Bus Company, part...
Date Published 19/02/2010
European Waste Deal of the Year 2009 has been awarded to Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) and the consortium who completed the Greater Manchester waste...
Reacting to yesterday's inflation figures, Brian Sloan, Head of Business and Economic Policy at Greater Manchester Chamber, said: "Although inflation now stands at 3.5% we need to...
Date Published 17/02/2010
On hearing of the shock announcement by Tesco that they are to close their Middleton distribution centre, Chairman of Middleton Township Councillor Peter Williams expressed...
RSM Tenon, the UK’s seventh largest accountancy and business advisory firm, has appointed Steve Crompton as Director of Taxation Services. Mr Crompton, who has more than twenty...
Date Published 16/02/2010
Con artists have stolen up to £2m worth of goods in a nationwide scam. Greater Manchester Police is investigating the fraud and are urging other companies not to fall victim to...
A major construction company, Carillion JM Ltd, has been fined £185,000 after a worker was almost killed by a reversing truck. Michael Gresty, from Chadderton, was helping to...
A trader who was forced by Rochdale Council to make a legal promise to stop trading illegally, and make refunds where requested by customers, is again causing concern to...
Date Published 12/02/2010
Staff at local Ethel Austin stores across the borough are bracing themselves for bad news after the administrators of discount retailer and sister homeware chain Au Naturale cut...
Date Published 11/02/2010