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IT educator Sysop has beta-tested standards organisation Axelos’® new hands-on ‘ITIL Practitioner’ (2016) course with a group of seasoned IT professionals, to make pre-launch...
Date Published 27/04/2016
Chas Roy-Chowdhury, head of taxation at the ACCA said, “With BHS now joining the notorious list of British businesses going in to administration with a massive pension’s burden,...
Rochdale’s only indoor karting track, Team Karting, is attracting people from all over Greater Manchester and the North West, with over 50,000 visitors in the past year.
David Harris, Company Director for Target Fire, helped raise £1,721 for the Rochdale branch of the Parkinson Society at an event at Hillside Golf Club, which was sponsored by...
With just a few weeks left to go until Open Farm Sunday on 5 June, local farmers and landowners are being encouraged to get involved. The CLA in the North is encouraging its...
Date Published 25/04/2016
Staff at Gordon’s Bistro at Gordon Rigg Garden Centre on Kingsway are all set to celebrate five years of business. The team at the bistro baked a special birthday cake to mark...
Date Published 22/04/2016
Quat-Chem has won in three categories of the 2016 Chemicals Northwest Awards.
Date Published 21/04/2016
Targeted help for early stage women entrepreneurs could provide a £100bn boost to the UK economy over the next ten years, according to a new report by professional services firm...
GJD will exhibit at the ADI Madrid expo on Thursday 28 April 2016. The event will take place at the Finca la Alqueria in Madrid. On stand number 15, GJD will display its full...
Date Published 19/04/2016
EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, has launched two free guides to help firms drive productivity growth. The move follows research showing that over six in ten UK manufacturers...
Greater Manchester is now home to over 100 accredited Living Wage Employers, who pay the full Living Wage rate of £8.25 per hour or above to all of their staff.
Date Published 18/04/2016
Sales of ‘big pot’ yogurt are booming and are likely to continue, according to Rochdale-based Lancashire Farm Dairies. Currently only producing yogurt in the ‘big pot’ format...
Staff at Zen Internet, the Rochdale-based independent Internet Service Provider (ISP), will be celebrating Environmental Week from Monday 18 April with a wide range of activities...
Date Published 16/04/2016
Work on the new ‘JD Gyms Rochdale’, in the building formerly occupied by Littlewoods in The Rochdale Exchange Shopping Centre, is now nearing completion and the £1.5m fitness...
Date Published 14/04/2016
Over 200,000 square feet of warehouses have just been completed on Heywood Distribution Park. The two new buildings, by Harbert Management, take the total warehouse and...
Date Published 13/04/2016
‘Team GJD’ is going to battle it out over a 1200m karting circuit for six hours, to help raise money for Down Syndrome Extra 21 charity (DSE21). This race is the main annual...
Date Published 12/04/2016
The operator of Greater Manchester’s tram network, Metrolink RATP Dev, has been recognised for its effective management of health and safety, with the award of a major health and...
Date Published 11/04/2016
Michael Smith of Lightowlers Lane, Littleborough has been jailed for gross negligence manslaughter after two workers fell off a roof they were repairing on the same day. Smith...
Date Published 08/04/2016
Commenting on today’s (Friday 8 April) IoP data, Ms Lee Hopley, Chief Economist at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “Today’s data confirms the ongoing weakness across...
Local DJ Dave Sweetmore has spoken of his sadness at the closure of popular Middleton music venue, Carsons Bar.
Date Published 06/04/2016
Auto Shop is back in business after a week of intensive repairs to the building’s infrastructure eight days after the store was subjected to an attack in which a man rammed a car...
The owner of Little Lamb’s children’s store has spoken of her distress after discovering that her shop is the latest to be ransacked by burglars. The shop on Hunters Lane was...
Poundstretcher in Middleton has been prosecuted for illegally selling a knife to underage customers at its Middleton branch.
Castleton hairdressing company Chichi has moved to new premises after a recent wave of village break-ins made them feel unsafe.
Date Published 05/04/2016
Andonette Wilkinson was invited to attended a meeting held at 10 Downing Street to discuss how the government could help small businesses.
Tanya Hemphill has been appointed as the Growth Start-Up Manager of the Business Growth Hub.
The CLA is calling on candidates standing in next month’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections to treat rural crime as a high priority.
Date Published 04/04/2016
Apprentices are to get an extra cash payment of £1,000 from the Council. Employers throughout the borough will also receive an additional grant of £1,000 for every new...
Date Published 03/04/2016
Travel agent manager Carole Hallows has returned to the Littleborough branch where she began her managerial career almost 20 years ago. Carole, from Todmorden, started her...
Date Published 01/04/2016
Family firms across the North West are setting their sights on expansion following another hugely successful year for the sector. There are now more than 450,000 family run firms...
Date Published 31/03/2016
