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Elliott Absorbent Products, the UK’s foremost manufacturer and supplier of Food Absorbents and Paper Consumables has announced the opening of their new coating plant at Greenvale...
Date Published 30/04/2008
Companies could be losing out on substantial tax savings if they don’t claim research and development tax relief, according to experts at Rochdale accountancy firm, Tenon. SMEs...
The Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals Regulations – the REACH Regulations - are now in force and will be fully implemented over an 11-year...
Date Published 22/04/2008
Work can have a positive impact on our health and wellbeing, but many factors inside and out of the workplace can lead to stress. Underemployment can lead to boredom, apathy and...
The council is helping local landlords to make a friend in hard times - the taxman. Rochdale Borough Council's Landlord Accreditation Scheme is arranging a free seminar for...
Date Published 18/04/2008
Think Local is a new initiative funded by the Rochdale and Oldham Partnership that will help bring new opportunities to businesses within the boroughs of Oldham and Rochdale. The...
Date Published 17/04/2008
Heywood Civic Centre was bustling at the end of last month, when more than forty local women entrepreneurs, including Rochdale Online’s Pauline Journeaux, showcased their...
A local operator, whose proposed transport manager had disappeared, has had to downgrade its licence from a standard national to a restricted licence reports RoadTransport.com....
Date Published 16/04/2008
A workshop series for new and young businesses which have been trading for up to two years. Business Support Solutions are holding a series of workshop events across the whole of...
With 2008 starting out on an uncertain economic footing, embracing resource efficiency could help local firms to mitigate the impact of market pressures on their bottom line, says...
Date Published 14/04/2008
According to entrepreneur think tank, the Tenon Forum, the costs of ‘going green’ is dampening North West businesses appetite for tackling ‘the inconvenient truth.’ Research,...
Date Published 11/04/2008
The Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) has confirmed that it proposes to award the contract for its 25 year waste management services to the Viridor Laing...
A Rochdale builder, who has been in the industry for 25 years, sold his company this week for more than £40 million. Alan Richardson founded Richardson Projects with his wife...
Date Published 10/04/2008
Rochdale's leading internet service provider has completed a move to new headquarters at Sandbrook Park. All Zen Internet employees are now working from the new location, in...
6 April 2008 was the first Common Commencement Date (CCD) of 2008, a twice yearly event when the Government introduces new regulations and makes amendments to existing...
Date Published 07/04/2008
Rochdale based Celltek Communications has gone into liquidation with well over half a million pounds of debt. The failure is a spectacular fall from grace for a company short...
Date Published 04/04/2008
United Utilities has changed the way it charges business customers for their waste water and highway drainage with effect from 1 April. The current system is based on rateable...
Date Published 02/04/2008
We will soon hear whether the Government has approved the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities’ bid to the Transport Innovation Fund. This could herald almost £3 billion...
The second of the Rochdale Chamber of Commerce monthly lunches in Rochdale for 2008 will focus on networking and the benefits that arise from it. The Chamber is offering up to...
Heywood Civic Centre was a hive of activity for the Made in Rochdale trade fair on Friday 28 and Saturday 29 March. The venue played host to around forty local women entrepreneurs...
Date Published 30/03/2008
Northern Employment Services, one of the largest independent recruitment agencies in the North West, are getting ready to celebrate their 15th year anniversary in April this year....
An independent survey by environmental guidance website NetRegs has revealed that small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs – businesses employing less than 250 people) awareness...
FOCSA Services (UK) Ltd, which has its headquarters in Rochdale, has been fined £10,000 and ordered to pay costs of £4,277 at Calderdale Magistrates' Court, after pleading guilty...
Date Published 26/03/2008
A new director joins the board of Rochdale based Northern Employment Services, one of Greater Manchester’s largest independent agencies. Chris Chamberlain, who lives in Rochdale,...
Date Published 25/03/2008
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is currently working with Greater Manchester Police on a number of projects to tackle the continued issue of business crime against members...
He today set out tough measures that councils already have to tackle potential moves by owners to try and avoid liability, and gave a zero tolerance pledge to intervene with...
Talented businesswoman, Nicola Shindler will be the keynote speaker at the Made in Rochdale Trade Fair 2008. Ms Shindler grew up in Bamford, Rochdale attending local primary and...
Date Published 24/03/2008
All-In-One Garden Centre has announced a new plant pot and seed tray recycling scheme in addition to the current recycling service they provide on behalf of Rochdale Council....
Rochdale based Jennifer Shaw Events has been awarded the contract to run the Greater Manchester Chamber Golf Society. Jennifer Shaw Events is owned and run by Jennifer Shaw...
Date Published 19/03/2008
The British Chambers of Commerce is encouraging Greater Manchester businesses to enter this year’s Chamber Awards. Now in their fifth year, the awards recognize outstanding...
