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GJD, one of the world’s most innovative leaders in British manufacturing and design of professional external detector equipment, as well as Infra-Red and White-Light LED...
Date Published 26/05/2015
Britain’s manufacturers are calling for a referendum on EU membership to take place at the earliest opportunity, and no later than 2016, to head off the creeping uncertainty which...
The CLA has strengthened its team in the North of England with the appointment of a new rural adviser. Libby Bateman joins the CLA, which represents landowners, farmers and...
Date Published 22/05/2015
The Chancellor must invest in the business rates system to ensure it helps rather than hinders UK businesses. That is the central message from CVS, the UK’s leading business rates...
All eyes are on Rochdale Specsavers this month as it celebrates 20 years of caring for the eyes and ears of the local community. The store, based on Yorkshire Street, held a...
Taxpayers in the UK are working two days longer on average in 2015 than in 2014 before they stop paying taxes and start earning for themselves, warns ACCA (the Association of...
Rochdale Borough Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Steve Rumbelow, and Rochdale Development Agency CEO, John Hudson, have visited Quat-Chem to congratulate the business on its...
Date Published 21/05/2015
Commenting on the publication of the European Commission’s Agenda on Better Regulation by First Vice President, Frans Timmermans, Terry Scuoler, CEO of EEF, the manufacturers’...
Date Published 20/05/2015
The Chancellor must invest in the business rates system to ensure it helps rather than hinders UK businesses. That is the central message from Commercial Valuers & Surveyors...
Date Published 19/05/2015
The CLA has set out how ministers can provide a much needed boost to the rural economy as part of its first 100 days as a majority government. The organisation, which...
Commenting on today’s speech on Enterprise and Red Tape by new Business Secretary, Sajid Javid, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’...
Local Business Week (18 to 24 May) is a call to action to both the public and the new government to continue to support local enterprises. The campaign also calls on...
Date Published 18/05/2015
Heywood based GJD will be exhibiting on stand 32 at the ADI Netherlands expo on Thursday 21 May 2015 at the Hart van Holland venue. The ADI Netherlands expo is a regular and...
The latest figures from the FSB (Federation of Small Businesses) show that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) account for more than 99% of all UK businesses and nearly half of...
A Littleborough carpet firm has been fined after an employee suffered severe injuries when a concrete wall collapsed onto him. Arron Ridings, 39, from Littleborough, broke his...
Date Published 16/05/2015
Littleborough Oakenhoof Cloggers and the Black Nan Band made a surprise appearance at Rebecca's Coffee Shop to celebrate the shop's fourth birthday.
Logic Wealth Planning have just moved from Littleborough into new bigger premises in Heywood. The Mayor and Mayoress of Rochdale, Carol Wardle and Beverley Place recently...
The CBI predicts that by 2022 50% of jobs will require skills like foundation degrees, professional diplomas or higher, yet has found that many workers find it hard to progress...
Date Published 15/05/2015
Commenting on the Chancellor’s speech today setting out the key planks of a Cities Devolution Bill in the upcoming Queen’s Speech, Paul Raynes, Policy Director at EEF, the...
Date Published 14/05/2015
39% of Federation of Small Business members identified access to broadband as one of the top five priorities for the incoming government, following last week’s General Election....
Date Published 13/05/2015
Commenting on the latest IoP results, Ms Lee Hopley, Chief Economist at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, said: “Today’s IoP follows the less than encouraging picture emerging...
Date Published 12/05/2015
Performance Doorset Solutions (PDS) has recently provided their flush fitting casement windows for a Grade 2 listed conservation project of an old stone cottage overlooking...
Wynsors World of Shoes has chosen the NSPCC to be its charity partner for the next two years. Wynsors has over 40 stores across the North of England and is encouraging its...
Date Published 11/05/2015
A new survey from YouGov, commissioned by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Intern Aware, has revealed that North West businesses are more likely to...
Responding to the announcement that Sajid Javid has been appointed new Business Secretary, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation,...
It is an annual tradition for ‘Team GJD’ 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...
Rochdale Bakery Distribution Company Baker Bennett Ltd has won The Grocer Food & Drink Awards 2015 for their product Tesco Finest Cheese Straws in the Private Label Crackers...
Date Published 09/05/2015
Commenting on the General Election, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, says: “During the campaign we called on party leaders to...
Date Published 08/05/2015
A survey of small firms in Greater Manchester & North Cheshire has revealed almost two thirds believe police overlook crimes against small business. Asked the question, ‘do you...
Date Published 07/05/2015
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce May's Assembly meeting broke away from the traditional format and took the form of a pre-election Business Question Time with a panel of...
Date Published 06/05/2015
