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Major plans to overhaul the rail network in the North which could see train services reduced in parts of Greater Manchester are ‘deeply regressive’, leaders say.
Date Published 15/02/2021
Ashton and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner is calling on the government to take immediate action to tackle Britain’s jobs crisis to help the thousands of people on furlough and...
Date Published 14/02/2021
Greater Manchester’s SME community “has shown an unwavering ability to seek opportunity, innovate and thrive in the hardest of times” a new report has revealed.
Date Published 13/02/2021
Specialist logistics developers, Rula Developments has secured the purchase of the largest employment plot at Broadway Green Business Park in Chadderton, to deliver what they...
Date Published 11/02/2021
As National Apprenticeship Week reaches its midway point, Aldi - the UK’s fifth largest supermarket - is looking to recruit 96 apprentices across the Greater Manchester region in...
Date Published 10/02/2021
Apprentices across Greater Manchester are set to be celebrated through a series of events as employers have told how they have helped their organisations to grow during the...
Date Published 09/02/2021
Employers are invited to sign up for a brand-new virtual jobs fair in April, which aims to provide more than 5,000 new opportunities for jobseekers across the region.
Michael Smyth, Chair and Founder of Swansway Group, has received a coveted Lifetime Achievement award in the Car Dealer Used Car Awards.
Date Published 08/02/2021
Self Assessment customers will not receive a penalty for their late online tax return if they file by February 28, HM Revenue and Customs’ Chief Executive Jim Harra has announced.
More than 1,000 new jobs are currently being created for unemployed young people through GC Kickstart – the Government’s Kickstart programme which is being delivered by The Growth...
Date Published 07/02/2021
Oldham is among nine councils in Greater Manchester who will have their say on plans to bring forward an ambitious joint development strategy for the city-region: Places for...
Date Published 06/02/2021
To mark National Apprentice Week (February 8-14), the Guinness Partnership housing association is celebrating its apprenticeship programme and the value that apprenticeships bring...
Date Published 05/02/2021
Business Development Manager Jamie Stoddart has urged businesses both close to home and from afar to back Latics off the field as the coronavirus crisis continues to hit revenue...
Businesses in the leisure and hospitality sectors that are based at home and can evidence ongoing fixed commercial costs can now apply for a business grant thanks to a new scheme...
Employees of Oldham-based Ultimate Products are staying fitter and attaining enhanced levels of wellbeing whilst working from home - and so are their bosses!
Date Published 03/02/2021
Medium and large-sized digital, creative and tech businesses in Oldham can now profit from a new, fully-funded programme.
Staff at the Topman store in the Oldham Spindles shopping centre face an uncertain future after online fashion retailer Asos bought the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT...
Date Published 01/02/2021
Infrastructure works have begun at the £35m Hollinwood Junction regeneration project in Oldham to facilitate the newest arrival to the scheme.
Date Published 29/01/2021
Oldham Council has agreed to support a national scheme that will aim to get more than 1,500 young people aged 16-24 into work in Oldham over the next 12 months.
Date Published 28/01/2021
SMEs impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic now have an insurance lifeline thanks to a recent Supreme Court decision which could see a surge in pay-outs and may keep some businesses...
Did you know almost 100,000 people filed their tax returns on April 6, 2020, which is the first day of the tax year?
Date Published 23/01/2021
Oldham Council has come under fire from local businesses desperate for cash after their trade was affected by the ongoing coronavirus restrictions.
Date Published 21/01/2021
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has said the Government must keep its promise to do ‘whatever it takes’ to help the hospitality sector through the pandemic.
Date Published 20/01/2021
Last year Oldham Council launched a consultation to see if a selective licensing scheme for private landlords is needed in selected areas of the borough.
Date Published 19/01/2021
A rise in the number of businesses going bust in December could indicate that the impact of the pandemic is finally starting to push businesses over the line, says an Oldham...
Date Published 17/01/2021
Ascroft Medical, which is based in the centre of Oldham, have become a Disability Confident employer.
Date Published 16/01/2021
From an inability to source materials to problems recruiting staff, business leaders are expressing concerns about a post-Covid economy and Britain breaking from the European...
Date Published 15/01/2021
Oldham West and Royton MP and Chair of the Co-operative Party Jim McMahon is encouraging Oldhamers who are either working in the retail sector or friends and family of those who...
An Elvis impersonator from Oldham is launching the only Elvis-inspired mobile fish & chip van in the UK.
Date Published 14/01/2021
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has announced the appointment of Donna Cezair as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Date Published 11/01/2021