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A prominent Greater Manchester business leader has backed the Government's decision to make face masks compulsory for customers when they are in shops.
Date Published 15/07/2020
Firms rewarded for bringing furloughed employees back into the workplace should do more for those more at risk of redundancy, says Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham.
Restaurants and other establishments serving food for on-premises consumption can now sign up to a new government initiative aimed at protecting jobs in the hospitality industry...
Date Published 13/07/2020
Local authorities should be responsible for new government schemes aimed at getting furloughed staff back into work and providing jobs for young people, according to Greater...
Date Published 10/07/2020
“Rishi Sunak is creating a short-term boost, but will it create long-term sustainable jobs?”
Date Published 08/07/2020
Garratts have announced the appointment of two new partners - Sarah Houghton and Loretta Smith.
The Growth Company has launched an urgent programme of support for thousands of Greater Manchester retail workers at risk of losing their jobs or already made redundant.
Date Published 04/07/2020
A new insolvency law which has come into force could be a lifeline for businesses struggling due to the pandemic, according to an Oldham expert.
Date Published 03/07/2020
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has joined business and transport leaders in reiterating a 'safety first' approach as more businesses reopen from Saturday (July 4).
Date Published 02/07/2020
Excitement coupled with a degree of cautious anticipation appears to be the order of the day as Oldham's hospitality sector gears up for re-opening on Saturday.
The owners of the Trafford centre, Intu, say it's likely they'll appoint administrators after talks with the creditors didn't go as planned.
Date Published 26/06/2020
Two local employees from leading builder’s merchants, Howarth Timber and Building Supplies, have received their Builder’s Merchant Federation Diploma in Merchanting qualification.
A grants scheme has been set up to support Oldham nurseries and childminders as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic risks many closing for good.
Date Published 24/06/2020
Oldham Council has paid out more than £600,000 to Oldham businesses in the first phase of discretionary grants.
Date Published 19/06/2020
Fifteen years ago this week 32-year-old Rick Mills joined Pearson Solicitors.
The £11.6m construction of two new facilities to manage the safe flow of gas into thousands of local homes remains on track to complete this year, project managers confirmed.
Date Published 17/06/2020
Despite more than a hundred complaints, none of Oldham’s businesses reported for allegedly operating illegally during lockdown were ordered to close.
Date Published 15/06/2020
From today, more businesses in Oldham will be allowed to open - meaning the town centre is expected to get busier.
A Saddleworth business has donated more than £40,000 worth of cutting-edge water quality monitoring systems to UK Nightingale Hospitals, to ensure clean, reliable and safe water...
Date Published 08/06/2020
Oldham Council is reminding businesses that they have until this Friday (June 12) to apply for the discretionary business grants fund.
Business activity in the North West remained severely disrupted by the coronavirus disease pandemic in May, latest UK regional PMI@ data from NatWest showed, resulting in further...
The owner of the Oldham Evening Chronicle has written to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to highlight the struggles of local independent media.
Date Published 04/06/2020
Oldham Council has launched a toolkit of posters and signs to support businesses and organisations to re-open safely.
Date Published 03/06/2020
New data published on behalf of Sacha Lord, Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, has shed light on the current position of the sector in Greater Manchester.
Date Published 01/06/2020
Oldhamer Greg Cox and his student pals Cogan Wade and Frederik Filz von Reiterdank were appalled when they saw the inflated prices of face masks after they had tried to source for...
Date Published 27/05/2020
JYSK re-opened its Oldham store for in-store customers from yesterday (Monday).
Date Published 26/05/2020
Oldham-based Innovation LED have just completed an amazing project to light up a San Francisco cathedral.
Date Published 23/05/2020
Government measures to help businesses survive the pandemic have been welcomed by an Oldham insolvency expert.
Date Published 22/05/2020
A new online service will launch on May 26 for small and medium sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees, the Government has...
Date Published 19/05/2020
Government figures which show a fall in the number of businesses going bust in April do not reflect the true impact of the pandemic, according to an Oldham expert.
Date Published 16/05/2020
