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Local businessman Ben Boothman has announced the launch of a new company called The Lancashire Hospitality Co-operation.
Date Published 27/06/2020
The owner of the Trafford Centre, Intu, has called in administrators, placing thousands of jobs in doubt. The centre will stay open under administrators KPMG...
Date Published 26/06/2020
Rochdale’s response to Covid-19 has been praised by members of the borough’s business community.
Birch-based transport and logistics training provider Veterans Training Academy has joined the UK’s largest CPC Consortium, to provide the highest standard periodic training to...
Date Published 22/06/2020
The familiar scene of the green and white market stalls in Middleton will be a welcome sight from Tuesday (23 June), as Middleton Market reopens.
Date Published 19/06/2020
The council is inviting cooperative businesses, social enterprises and businesses which supply solely the hospitality and leisure industry to apply for a coronavirus business...
Date Published 18/06/2020
High street retailers selling non-essential goods will be able to reopen from Monday 15 June, following Covid-19 secure guidelines set out by the government.
Date Published 13/06/2020
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham joined business and transport leaders yesterday (Wednesday 10 June) in launching a campaign to ensure that the region’s economy can reopen...
Date Published 11/06/2020
Since the launch of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS), the wages of 31,200 jobs in the borough of Rochdale have been...
Employers who intend to furlough an employee who hasn’t been furloughed before, will need to start their period of furlough on or before 10 June.
Date Published 08/06/2020
Both Rochdale branches of McDonalds reopened their Drive-Thru services yesterday (Wednesday 3 June), and you can now order McDelivery from the Middleton chain.
Date Published 04/06/2020
A Bamford beauty salon owner forced to shut because of coronavirus restrictions is embracing new opportunities, despite Covid-19 challenges.
Date Published 02/06/2020
Rochdale-based BES has successfully completed phase 1 of a pioneering project to design and construct a new pharmacy and aseptic suite that will allow the preparation of...
Date Published 01/06/2020
Businesses eligible for the government’s additional coronavirus small business grants have just over a week left to apply before the deadline on Friday 5 June 2020.
Date Published 28/05/2020
JD Wetherspoon has confirmed it will reopen its pubs, including its three in the Rochdale borough, with social distancing measures when the government gives it the nod.
In the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of face masks have been donated to care homes in Rochdale, Bury and Middleton, whilst staff at Rochdale Infirmary...
Date Published 26/05/2020
The Growth Company is hosting a new series of Business Recovery webinars providing practical advice on navigating the challenges presented by Covid-19.
Date Published 18/05/2020
With the UK now taking its first tentative steps away from lockdown and towards a new kind of normality, SMEs in Greater Manchester looking for a strategy to help them bounce back...
The Government’s scheme to support the self-employed is now open for claims. Self-employed individuals or members of partnerships whose business has been adversely...
Date Published 14/05/2020
Staff at Makin Dixon solicitors which has seven branches in the north of England, including one in Rochdale, have walked a collective 500 miles to raise awareness of domestic...
New ‘Covid-19 secure’ guidelines have been released to help get UK businesses back up and running and workplaces operating as safely as possible.
Date Published 12/05/2020
The coronavirus job retention scheme for furloughed workers has been extended to the end of October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced today (Tuesday 12 May).
Rochdale Council is now accepting applications for the government’s additional coronavirus small business grants, after lobbying for extra cash to help businesses which were not...
Rochdale businessman Stuart Wild is taking on a series of challenges to raise £1,000 for Springhill Hospice.
Date Published 10/05/2020
The Business Rates loophole – which meant small businesses in shared office space missed out on a critical £10,000 cash grant – has been plugged with a new £617 million funding...
Date Published 04/05/2020
Non-profit organisation the Cyber Resilience Centre for Greater Manchester is offering a three-month membership for local businesses of up to 100 employees to improve their cyber...
Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders.
Date Published 30/04/2020
The Rochdale Halfords store has now re-opened with social distancing measures and new drive-in services to protect customers and colleagues.
The Star Tree Studio CIC, Littleborough, will develop The Gig House to become a purpose-built public studio space that provides fun, accessible art, craft and sensory activities,...
From boiler services and wills to car servicing and repairs, local businesses are offering a range of free or discounted services for NHS staff, carers and emergency services...
Date Published 29/04/2020