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The Environment Agency is reminding local businesses to check oil storage facilities for leaks, as every year they deal with around 5000 incidents involving oil pollution, many of...
Date Published 09/11/2007
Since the introduction of the UK Packaging Regulations, packaging recycling has improved significantly, from just 27% in 1997 to over 57% last year. However improvements can still...
The Chancellor recently unveiled plans to introduce a business rate supplement of 2p in the pound - this will be extra to existing rate payments. However rather than imposing this...
Date Published 08/11/2007
Local firms are being given until 7 December to put themselves forward for recognition. There are 15 awards up for grabs, including Retail Business of the Year, Online Business of...
In today’s busy business market being an SME decision maker isn’t an easy role. Running a small to medium-sized enterprise is frantic; owners have to wear several hats, and need...
The All-In-One Garden Centre Christmas display has been voted as the best in the over £3m turnover category by the Garden Centre Association.The store is filled with inspiring...
Date Published 01/11/2007
Rochdale businesses are not doing enough to reduce their environmental impact, warns Envirowise, a government-funded programme that offers free practical advice to businesses....
Date Published 26/10/2007
Rochdale employers have been urged to convert old smoking rooms into mini libraries in the latest Government campaign to encourage reading.The move would usher in a...
Date Published 25/10/2007
Family businesses play a critical role in UK business and make up a significant proportion of Chamber members.Greater Manchester Chamber and The British Chambers of Commerce...
The Chamber of Commerce is looking for volunteer businesses to assist with a study into the financial impact of congestion charging. The Chamber is interested in hearing from all...
Qusiam Akhtar has been appointed Membership Adviser for Greater Manchester Chamber in Rochdale.He has previously worked for a number of large organisations within Greater...
Halloween is nearly here and if you’re looking for something to do with the kids then look no further than our shopping centres here in Rochdale Town Centre. In the Rochdale...
Date Published 24/10/2007
The Acorn Enterprise Factory will be delivering a free six week training programme for residents of Rochdale. The Enterprise Escalator programme is designed for people...
Date Published 22/10/2007
Jacqui Lowe-Jackson, Terry Johnson and Chris Gabbott all have one thing in common. They all started selling online working from home and within the last twelve months have now...
On 22 and 23 October John Whitaker International will be opening the doors to their newly purchased purpose built warehouse. This Rochdale based one acre site has all the modern...
Rochdale MBC and Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale are working in partnership, urging businesses to take part in the Tidy Business Standards award scheme.Keeping the Borough ...
Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale are delighted to have joined forces with learndirect Business to be a delivery partner for the new “eCourses” service. As a result they...
Date Published 19/10/2007
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Date Published 15/10/2007
Local business members of the Chamber of Commerce have the opportunity to quiz Minister of State for Trade Promotion & Investment, Digby, Lord Jones of Birmingham and media...
Date Published 11/10/2007
Rochdale Enterprise Network can offer support to aspiring entrepreneurs, new-start and existing businesses to help you to start or grow a business and generate more employment for...
Date Published 09/10/2007
Council bosses are praising local businesses for their compliance with the smoking ban. There has been an excellent response to the new smoke free legislation. In the first two...
Do you have problems with parking? Is there limited access to your site? Do you have an Environmental Management System? Are you looking for planning permission, but access is an...
Did you know there has been a Chamber of Commerce in Rochdale for over 50 years? Over the years it has developed and improved and is now part of the largest Chamber in the country...
Nadine Carey–Whitehead, intends to take the phrase ‘buying local’ to a whole new level. As the new supply chain officer for the borough of Rochdale, Nadine will be working...
Date Published 08/10/2007
Zen covered the Internet connectivity for some of the leading newspaper groups present at the political party conferences this autumn. For the second year running, Express...
Date Published 05/10/2007
Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale is offering local businesses the opportunity to reduce their environmental footprint. The Environmental Awareness Course is a one-day...
Date Published 03/10/2007
Delegates from three local businesses successfully completed the Practical Environmental Management Plus (PEM+) training offered by Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale’s ...
Date Published 02/10/2007
Statistics and experience have proven that a safer business environment is a more productive and cost effective one. In collaboration with Greater Manchester Police Authority...
Councillor Jean Ashworth has slammed Rochdale Police following a call she made about a group of between 30 and 40 Asian youths she witnessed smahing a car up on Woodbine Street on...
Date Published 01/10/2007
MDaemon Email has been launched as the first of a number of applications to get the hosted treatment from Zen Web Hosting, part of leading UK Internet Service Provider (ISP) Zen...