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Discount retailer B&M Bargains is opening a new outlet in Oldham town centre this Friday (16th).
Date Published 06/02/2018
Matt Goode’s impressive work in managing a project to ‘hold back’ the River Mersey has won an industry award.
Close to 1,000 construction professionals attended the annual Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Greater Manchester Quantity Surveying (QS) & Construction Dinner...
Date Published 02/02/2018
Campaigners are calling for urgent action following the revelation that in 14 rural local authority areas in England, four out of five households do not receive 4G mobile coverage...
Date Published 01/02/2018
Oldham-based Energi Mine has raised £8 million for its new cryptocurrency, ETK Tokens during the pre-sale period of its Initial Coin Offering (ICO).
Date Published 29/01/2018
Rochdale Online is to provide the platform for the new owners of one of the oldest newspapers in England to return the title to people’s computers, tablets and mobile phones.
Date Published 19/01/2018
Frozen food specialist Iceland has announced intentions to become the first major retailer to eliminate plastic packaging in the next five years.
Date Published 16/01/2018
Householders are being called on to support the battle against fly-tipping, by thinking twice about how they dispose of their rubbish this Christmas.
Date Published 23/12/2017
Rural landlords have warned of chaos in the residential lettings market due to uncertainty over how to comply with energy efficiency rules.
Date Published 22/12/2017
Just 46% of SMEs in the North West have been able to access capital through their chosen funding route, compared to the slightly lower UK average of 41%. However, even those able...
Date Published 13/12/2017
Oldham’s Energi Mine has made its most significant appointment to date with Silicon Valley based technology entrepreneur Keith Teare joining the company’s advisory board.
Date Published 01/12/2017
On the day virtual currency Bitcoin hit a record high, Manchester-based Energi Mine has revealed plans to raise £12 million for its new cryptocurrency, ETK Tokens.
CLA Legal Adviser Andrew Gillett said: “Drones have huge potential to benefit a wide range of industries, particularly agriculture so it is vital that regulations keep pace.
Date Published 30/11/2017
Technical insulation manufacturer Armacell UK Ltd, located on Mars Street in Oldham, has recently received a highly coveted World Class Manufacturing award.
Date Published 27/11/2017
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) and Mobile UK, the trade body for the UK’s mobile network operators (MNOs), have announced a new partnership to promote essential...
Date Published 22/11/2017
Santa Claus is coming to town on a festive double-decker bus with the return of a free family event at Elk Mill.
Date Published 10/11/2017
Ex-military serviceman, Oldham-based Aaron Barnes is starting a new and exciting career in the retail motor sector, thanks to an innovative partnership between the forces and...
The Government must act urgently to change the law to help local economies protect themselves in the face of today’s rapidly evolving terror threat, according to a new report out...
Date Published 09/11/2017
Several leading heritage organisations have formed an alliance to raise concerns with the Government over the way ‘flawed’ energy efficiency policy treats traditional buildings.
Last week, on Wednesday 1 November, I proudly attended the Duke of York’s Pitch at the Palace event, hosted at St Jame’s Palace in London. I was there to support our three local...
Date Published 07/11/2017
Energi Mine has been appointed to launch the world’s first cryptocurrency payment system for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging points.
Date Published 06/11/2017
Amidst warnings of more disappointing productivity growth to come, downgrades to the public finances and Brexit related uncertainty, North West manufacturers are urging the...
The Mayor of Greater Manchester is asking the city-region’s business people to put themselves forward and apply to join his Business Advisory Panel.
Date Published 03/11/2017
The CLA (Country Land and Business Association) is once again urging local authorities, community groups and private individuals staging Bonfire Night displays not to release sky...
Date Published 02/11/2017
MPs and Peers from across the parties turned out to show their support for continued investment in the countryside through Brexit and beyond at an event in Parliament organised by...
Date Published 27/10/2017
Lord Rupert Redesdale has joined Oldham-based Energi Mine’s advisory board. Lord Redesdale is a member of the House of Lords and CEO of the Energy Manager’s Association, Carbon...
Date Published 25/10/2017
Kamal Basran shared valuable business insights at Mahdlo Youth Zone networking event on Thursday (19 October) as guest speaker at Mahdlo’s Business Breakfast.
Date Published 24/10/2017
Companies across the North West are being encouraged to help beat heart disease in the local area by joining forces with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) - Europe’s largest...
European counterparts in investment in machinery and robots, with a number of barriers at play including cost, uncertainty about returns and skills.
Date Published 23/10/2017
Local authorities must step up and allow traditional farm buildings to be sympathetically adapted for other uses or important rural heritage will be lost, according to the CLA.
Date Published 21/10/2017