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A man charged in connection with the hoax carried out on Ryder and Dutton estate agents, who have offices in Heywood and Middleton, could face a fraud charge. Martin Frostick...
Date Published 30/07/2008
Sir Howard Bernstein, the Clerk to Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Authority (GMPTA) has launched the first of what will be a series of weekly email bulletins for small and...
Date Published 28/07/2008
Carol Hopkins, local manager for Rochdale at Greater Manchester Chamber, said: "This is the sensible way forward on what is a highly important issue for Rochdale's future. It is...
As plans for Rochdale’s new Transport Interchange take shape, the River Roch will play more of a starring role in plans to transform the area. The river has long been hidden away...
Date Published 23/07/2008
JW Lees, the Middleton based brewery, has appointed a sixth generation family member as head brewer. Michael Lees-Jones will take up the role on 8 September, replacing Giles...
Date Published 22/07/2008
Temporary and agency staff in Rochdale are to benefit from new EU employment rights for those employed after 12 weeks. There are 3,500 temporary and agency workers in...
Business leaders across Rochdale are being invited to take up the offer of training grants of up to £1000 to develop their business management skills. The Centre for...
Date Published 21/07/2008
The development company behind the redevelopment of Rochdale town centre and the Kingsway Business Park has shut its office in Manchester city centre. Wilson Bowden...
Simon Danczuk, Rochdale’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, attended the opening of Rochdale Cash and Carry and said: “This is exactly the sort of business we need to see in our...
Date Published 19/07/2008
The first report of its kind in the world will reveal that Rochdale, as part of the Greater Manchester region, could miss out on £21bn growth over the next 12 years if it does not...
Date Published 14/07/2008
Rochdale’s tourism industry has hit out at the claims of a Manchester chief executive who declared that the service provided by city centre hotels, bars and restaurants was ‘more...
Date Published 11/07/2008
A warning has been issued about a tax refund scam aimed at obtaining personal bank and credit card information. Chartered accountants in Greater Manchester are alerting people...
Date Published 10/07/2008
A legal chief reckons an estate agent with offices in Heywood and Middleton is lucky to have escaped unscathed after it was targeted by a mystery hoaxer. Police are still on the...
Horners Motor Group, that has a dealership on Queensway, Rochdale, is in administration. The business is being run by a team of outside professionals who will examine if it has a...
A Rochdale company will contribute components to the two biggest aircraft carriers the Royal Navy has ever produced. Salt Separation Services has secured a £1.3million deal...
Date Published 07/07/2008
An employee at Boots' town centre store has won a regional award for customer care. Lisa Jacques won the Customer Care Award for the Store, the Area and the Region after 21...
Residential landlords are being invited to attend a business fair in Middleton on Wednesday (9 July) to get best practice advice on how they can ride the credit crunch and get...
A row of three shops in Heywood have been the focus of a dramatic £75,000 makeover to help entice customers to the town. The Property Improvement Programme (PIP), which is...
Date Published 05/07/2008
A leading estate agent has called in police to investigate a hoaxer who claimed the company had gone into liquidation. Ryder and Dutton has a dozen offices across parts of...
Private-hire drivers in Rochdale will be spared Greater Manchester’s congestion charging. Planners had wanted to exempt from the charge only hackney carriage drivers because they...
Date Published 04/07/2008
The Kingsway Partnership officially launched the first five industrial/warehouse units on Plot E at Kingsway this week. Senior property agents from across the Northwest were...
Solicitors from Rochdale have represented defendants in the campaign to prevent pubs from showing live broadcasts of Premier League football matches via foreign satellite...
Date Published 27/06/2008
The UK's largest co-operative society is to pay out £38.1m to customers under its profit-share dividend scheme - almost double last year's total. The Co-operative Group said it...
Date Published 26/06/2008
Balderstone Learning Centre is partnering up with Rochdale's leading website, Rochdale Online. Learners at the centre who have taken time to learn from 'scratch' as well as those...
Date Published 25/06/2008
Learning about enterprise became a statutory requirement for all 14 to 16-year-old school students as of September 2004. Students must learn about how business operates,...
Business leaders, community organisations and schools from Rochdale are being invited to put on their thinking hats to raise 60p, £6 or £60 as part of the NHS 60th anniversary...
On Thursday 3 July, Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale will be holding a Fire Marshal training event for local businesses of all sizes, ensuring companies comply with current...
The Church of England's Diocese of Manchester launched its new website at a special meeting of the Diocesan Synod last night (Monday 23 June). The website was developed by...
Date Published 24/06/2008
Two Rochdale building companies are playing a key role in the government's attempts to solve overcrowding in prisons. The Ministry of Justice is working with a company in...
Date Published 20/06/2008
On 21 May business tenants of Acorn Enterprise Factory were notified of its closure giving just 4 weeks notice - without any offer of compensation in the form of a relocation...
Date Published 18/06/2008
