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Mark Rigby, Chief Executive at CVS, said: “Tomorrow, the nation decides but the businesses we have spoken to have already made their minds up. "They want clarity and...
Date Published 06/05/2015
The Honda dealership on Queensway in Rochdale is to be redeveloped as a new state-of-the-art Honda centre and an all-new Volkswagen Van Centre. Swansway Group, which owns the...
Date Published 05/05/2015
Fowler Welch, the ambient and chilled food delivery specialists, has raised over £22,500 for Epilepsy Research UK. Epilepsy Research UK was selected as their charity of the...
On the 7 June PDS Managing Director Tim Fairley and Commercial Director Pat Rice are taking part in the ‘Gran Fondo Stelvio’ in Northern Italy, to raise funds for Springhill...
Date Published 01/05/2015
Carcraft has closed with the loss of over 500 jobs. It is understood that staff at the Rochdale head office were told the news at 10.30 this morning (Thursday 30 April)....
Date Published 30/04/2015
The Chocolate Bar, a new business tempting customers to try chocolate desserts, ice creams and even beer, has opened today (Thursday 30 April) in the heart of Rochdale....
Williams Rochdale BMW has been confirmed as a major sponsor for the new Rochdale Half Marathon, 10K and Fun Run, taking place this summer. The announcement comes just weeks...
Date Published 28/04/2015
It is an annual tradition for ‘Team GJD’ to battle it out over a 1,200m karting circuit for six hours to help raise money for Down Syndrome Extra 21 charity (DSE21). This race is...
A talk by Cathy Burger, a food festival specialist, was the highlight of the Annual General Meeting of the Pennine Business & Tourism Forum that took place at the Bella Vista...
Date Published 23/04/2015
The Argos distribution centre at Heywood Distribution Park has been bought by Tritax Big Box REIT for £31.4m. The centre is being acquired by Tritax, a leader in UK Big Box...
Date Published 22/04/2015
Quat-Chem has been formally GMP certified by MSL for the manufacturer of chemical biocides and disinfectants. Good manufacturing practices (GMP) are guidelines that confirm...
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce released its statement on devolution on the day it hosted Sir Richard Leese, the leader of Manchester City Council, at an event at Chamber...
Date Published 21/04/2015
Rochdale-based Holroyd Precision Ltd has won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, the UK’s highest accolade for business success. Holroyd received the award for International...
Valley Vetcare, on Whitworth Road, held an open day yesterday (Saturday 18 April) to celebrate their first anniversary. Held at the veterinary practice, the staff and clients...
Date Published 19/04/2015
Wilko’s has agreed to stay in the Wheatsheaf Shopping Centre and has signed a new three year lease. The store, which is currently trading from two floors, will move to trading...
Date Published 16/04/2015
GNG Foam Converters (Lancs) Ltd., one of the UK’s largest independent upholstery foam converters, is embarking on a programme that will bring around 40 new job...
Rochdale has three finalists in the 2015 E3 Business Awards - Julie Bowmer of Likahea Holdings Ltd and D Pamela Coates of Waterside Dental Care have both been nominated for...
Date Published 15/04/2015
Keen cyclists or anyone looking to take on a summer challenge are being invited to sign up to the first ever Bizspace Bike Tour through Rochdale and surrounding areas....
54% of companies will not be ready in the event of a major IT incident according to a new poll by local IT educator and consultant Sysop, with respondents saying they are ‘poorly...
Date Published 14/04/2015
Britain’s manufacturers are urging the leaders of the main political parties to tone down the current narrow-minded bickering and blame-driven politics and, instead, demonstrate...
GJD, the market leader in UK manufacturing, design and supply of professional external detector equipment and CCTV LED illuminators, will be attending and presenting the company’s...
In the run up to the general election many are asking themselves whether they feel better or worse off in regards to cost of living over the past five years. This was the focus of...
Date Published 09/04/2015
Zen Internet is continuing in its mission to create a greener, more environmentally-friendly workforce by holding a cycle to work event with the help of Transport for Greater...
Chris Stern is the new Rochdale President of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. After seven years as vice president, Mr Stern will be taking over as the business voice of...
Date Published 02/04/2015
Commenting on the PMI data, Darrell Matthews, North West Region Director at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, says: “Coming on the back of official data confirming a very...
Date Published 01/04/2015
Molesworths Bright Clegg Solicitors has promoted five new associates. Joanne Ford has been appointed as an Associate in the Private Client Department.
Date Published 31/03/2015
Heywood based microbiology media supplier, Lab M, has made a significant number of new appointments to enhance its offering of specialist products and services to customers...
Around 60 B&Q stores in UK and Ireland are to close over the next two years. Kingfisher, the owner of DIY chains B&Q and Screwfix, said in a statement: "Kingfisher has said for...
Zen Internet has become the first ISP in the UK to be awarded two regulatory accreditations after a rigorous testing period. the Cyber Essentials Plus certification and IASME Gold...
The CLA in the North West is calling for increased investment in rural areas after the region failed to make the top 50 in a new list of the best rural places to live in Britain....
