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Businesses in the North West are the most confident in the UK, despite overall confidence falling during February, according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank...
Date Published 28/02/2019
The number of EU citizens coming to the UK has dropped to a ten-year low and overall immigration to the UK for work has fallen to its lowest level since 2014, prompting concerns...
The Greater Manchester Export Loan Fund has supported Rochdale based IBB Media Limited (IBB) with a £100,000 loan to fund the growth of its digital platform for brass bands,...
Date Published 26/02/2019
Rochdale-based Forrest Fresh Foods has received £1.2m in financial support from the Barclays Northern Powerhouse Growth Fund and UK Export Finance to support the continued...
The TUC and the GMB are today, Monday 25 February, launching a new disability passport to help nearly one million (946,010) disabled people who fall out of work or switch...
Date Published 25/02/2019
The Post Office is planning to move its Heywood branch from Hind Hill Street to Market Street where it would be run by a new convenience store.
Date Published 22/02/2019
The new Lidl supermarket in Littleborough will open its doors for the first time on Thursday 28 February. Around 40 new jobs have been created with the opening of the Stockton...
Rochdale businessman, Asad Shamim has received a Highly Commended award at the 2019 British Muslim Awards in Bradford.
Lidl UK has redistributed more than 12.36 tonnes of surplus food from its stores across the borough of Rochdale, which equates to 29,435 meals donated to good causes over the past...
Date Published 21/02/2019
The Middleton Shopping Centre’s Charity for 2019 is Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice and throughout the year, events will be organised to raise much needed funds and awareness for...
Date Published 20/02/2019
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is asking business leaders across the region to join its digital revolution, by ditching paper receipts and signing up for Making Tax Digital...
Date Published 19/02/2019
Pubs, bars and clubs are being warned that underage drinking will not be tolerated after three premises were caught serving alcohol to under-18s.
Specsavers held a family fun day on Saturday 9 February and are selling funny frames which are sure to raise a smile ready for Red Nose Day on Friday 15 March 2019.
Date Published 18/02/2019
A Heywood business woman has been named as one of the top 100 female entrepreneurs in the UK by small business campaign 'f:entrepreneur'.
Figures just published show that Greater Manchester saw an increase in the number of new company formations during 2018.
A Middleton takeaway has brought home two awards from the first-ever English Asian Food Awards after a glamorous ceremony was held at the Manchester Mercure Piccadilly Hotel on 11...
Fizz Bomb, which sells a range of Bomb cosmetics and Yankee Candles, officially opened at its new premises in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre on Tuesday (12 February).
Date Published 15/02/2019
Local beauty salons are offering free beauty treatments as an incentive for more women to attend their cervical screening tests.
Date Published 14/02/2019
The full impact on the North West economy of Government plans which could restrict businesses from employing overseas workers earning less than £30,000 has been laid bare in new...
Today, Monday 11 February, marks the start of HeartUnions Week 2019, when trade union members in the North West will be promoting the things they do to help working people in the...
Date Published 11/02/2019
STAR Procurement (STAR) celebrated its fifth anniversary on 3 February 2019, as a shared procurement service. Initially formed by Rochdale, Stockport and Trafford Councils in...
Date Published 08/02/2019
Dachser Ltd is to build a new 5,175 square metre logistics centre in Rochdale to replace its existing distribution facility.
Date Published 07/02/2019
Without Government action in 2019, the North West risks a growing digital divide that leaves people and businesses behind - that’s according to the CBI report Ready, Set, Connect.
BrightHouse is to close a number of its stores, the rent-to-own retailer announced on Wednesday (6 February), but the Rochdale branch is not one of them.
Date Published 06/02/2019
Transport operator FirstGroup is reportedly considering selling its Greater Manchester bus division.
BT Group is responsible for generating £1 in every £105 produced in the North West’s economy, according to an independent report published today, Tuesday 5 February.
Date Published 05/02/2019
Greater Manchester MEP, Sajjad Karim, has been nominated for an outstanding achievement award, recognising his work on EU International Trade, particularly in relation to...
Date Published 04/02/2019
Businesses in the north west will create more jobs throughout 2019, but access to labour and skills is a major concern, according to a new survey. 44% of more than 100 north...
Local gastropub, the Norden Arms was accidentally listed online for a bargain sale price of just £75,000 on Tuesday (29 January).
Date Published 31/01/2019
Transport for the North has today (31 January) set out an ambitious vision for the future of the North’s economy, unveiling draft proposals for northern infrastructure for the...
