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Rochdale based Zen Internet has again been named a Recommended Provider by Which? in its latest broadband survey of the UK’s internet service providers.
Date Published 25/03/2019
Local Co-op stores at Cutgate and Rooley Moor Road have supported Rochdale Foodbank with donations of boxes of new compostable carrier bags.
The contribution of the North West’s mid-size businesses (MSBs), with an annual turnover of £10m to £149million, is at risk from a lack of clear identity, shortage of skills and...
Date Published 22/03/2019
Major supermarket Asda has removed 6,500 tonnes of plastic from its own brand packaging since February 2018.
Investment in northern tech companies has reached a ten-year high, as investors worldwide target the region’s fast-growing digital sector, according to Livingbridge.
Date Published 21/03/2019
Research reveals that whilst over three quarters (76%) of teenagers aged 14 to 18 from the North West said they enjoy science classes, only a quarter (26%) would consider a career...
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) has won justice for its members who worked for Kleeneze, after the Manchester Employment Tribunal granted a protective...
Suzuki GB is delighted to confirm their attendance at this weekend’s Manchester Bike Show, opening this Saturday 23 March for two days at Event City, with support from popular...
Date Published 19/03/2019
Only seven per cent of businesses in the North West have so far signed up to a new and easier way of keeping business records and submitting digital VAT returns, before its...
The Rochdale borough narrowly avoided a repeat of the infamous Boxing Day 2015 flood on Saturday (16 March), after heavy rainfall saw the Roch and Beal rivers burst their banks.
Date Published 18/03/2019
JD Sports has offered £90m to buy Footasylum which has its headquarters at Sandbrook Park, Rochdale. Footasylum was founded in 2005 and has 70 stores nationwide. Its branded...
As it reaches the second anniversary of its launch, the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) is celebrating having directly invested £100m in 385 Northern-based SMEs, in...
Date Published 15/03/2019
A quarter of women have actively avoided careers because they are perceived as ‘men only’, including construction, bus driving and politics, a study has found.
Date Published 14/03/2019
The Revilo Group has signed up as a Rochdale Ambassador - a scheme designed to harness the expertise and experience of leading local business people to put Rochdale on the map.
Date Published 12/03/2019
Local business training provider Rochdale Training has been named as a major sponsor of this year’s Rochdale in Bloom initiative.
Holland & Barrett has opened a new store-in-store within Tesco Silk Street, Rochdale.
One of the most well-known and historic buildings in Rochdale, the grade-II listed Wellington gastro-pub on Drake Street has closed.
Date Published 11/03/2019
The North West’s electricity network has been ranked as one of the best in the country for the second year running by energy regulator, Ofgem.
The Growth Company is looking for ambitious Greater Manchester businesses who are ready to take the leap to global success by applying to its Global Scale-up Programme.
Date Published 08/03/2019
Three of Rochdale centre’s pubs have returned from the Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch Campaign for Real Ale Awards with a full sweep of CAMRA titles.
Date Published 07/03/2019
Healthy lifestyle brand Lucy Bee recently filmed a visit to Rochdale for a new BBC World News documentary.
Leaders across Greater Manchester have agreed a Good Employment Charter to encourage and support employers to identify and provide good jobs, deliver opportunities for people to...
During National Apprenticeship Week, which takes place 4 to 8 March, we are bringing you stories of local companies who take on apprentices, which benefits the business and the...
Heywood business GJD has been named Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer at the Outstanding Security Performance 2019 Awards (OSPAs) in central London on 28 February.
Date Published 05/03/2019
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Renold Gears are recognising the achievements of their Engineer Apprentices.
Family-owned dairy company, Lancashire Farm Dairies, has completed an investment worth over £3.5m in a new plant following increased product demand.
Date Published 04/03/2019
A procurement service that works with Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford Councils, has announced a new way of working to help provide much-needed support to local...
Almost 1.2 million businesses have one month to go before the introduction of Making Tax Digital (MTD) – a new way of keeping business records and submitting digital VAT returns.
Date Published 02/03/2019
GJD will be unveiling its latest developments and launching new products at The Security Event 2019, which is taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on 9 – 11 April.
Date Published 01/03/2019
Watch out Willy Wonka, a new sweet shop offering all manner of traditional and international sweets and candies has opened up in Rochdale centre.
