Rochdale Ambassadors Scheme Terms & Conditions

At This Is Rochdale (‘We’, ‘Us’, ‘Our’) Our mission is to grow the economy, create jobs and promote the borough of Rochdale as a destination for business. By applying to be a Rochdale Ambassador you have demonstrated your commitment to supporting Our mission.

The content of Our website and printed materials, including information, tools and links, is provided in good faith, free of charge and is intended to be helpful to the widest range of businesses, and those thinking of starting a business, in the Rochdale area.

While We will do our best to ensure that content on our site is accurate and up to date, and to address any errors or omissions as soon as they are identified, please bear in mind that We cannot guarantee that the content is always accurate and up to date, or that it applies to the individual circumstances of your business.

The content of the Our site is not intended to be used as a substitute for legal or professional advice, and you should always seek appropriate professional advice relevant to your particular business.

We do not endorse or favour any specific commercial or financial product or business.

None of the information provided by Us is or should be read as an offer to provide or arrange any commercial or financial product or service.

We are not authorised to carry on investment business activities. We are not a licensed credit broker and do not offer or provide credit brokerage services.

Please note that where the names of any companies or businesses (whether or not involved as Rochdale Ambassadors) are mentioned in case studies or other information displayed on the website, this is not to be taken as a specific endorsement by Us of those companies and businesses or their products or services. However, We do commend them for the contributions they make to the local economy and for the work they do in promoting Rochdale as destination for business.

Commercial or non-government sites linked to from the Our website are present only because they may be useful additions to the information We provide. A link to a third-party website does not imply endorsement by Us and you must use your own judgement to decide whether the information or service on a third party website is suitable for your needs.

This is Rochdale, our Ambassadors, members, suppliers and volunteers are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance upon the information contained on the Our website.

1. Use of Website on these Conditions

All use of the website http://www.thisisrochdale.com ('the Site') is on the terms and conditions below. If you do not agree to these conditions cease use of the Site immediately.

You may print and keep a copy of these terms. They are a legal agreement between us and can only be modified with our consent. We reserve the right to change the terms at our discretion by changing them on the website.

2. Accuracy of Information and Disclaimer

We do our best to ensure all information on the Site is accurate. If you find any inaccurate information on the Site let Us know and We will correct it, where We agree, as soon as practicable. You should ensure information you send to Us is accurate and does not breach anyone else's rights such as copyright or is libellous, obscene, menacing, threatening, offensive, abusive, fraudulent, criminal or infringes the rights of other people or in is in any way illegal. Remember that the Site can be viewed around the world and the information you send to Us will be published on the Site.

You should independently verify any information before relying upon it. We make no representations that information is accurate and up to date or complete and accept no liability for any loss or damage caused by inaccurate information. This Site gives a large amount of statistical data and there will inevitably be errors in it. Although We hope this Site will be of interest to users, We accept no liability and offer no warranties in relation to it and its content, to the fullest extent such liability can be excluded by law. Any views expressed in messages on the Site are not necessarily those of This Is Rochdale, Rochdale Ambassadors or anyone connected with Us.

3. Copyright

The Site contains copyright material, trade names and other proprietary information, including, but not limited to, text, software, photos, graphics and may include video, graphics, music and sound. The entire contents of the Site are protected by copyright law. We, or Our licensors, own copyright and/or database right in the selection, co-ordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the content original to it. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the content, in whole or in part except as provided in these Terms.

You may download information from the Site for your own personal use only. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material will be permitted without our express permission and that of the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or publication of copyright material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend or copyright notice shall be made. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyright material.

‘This Is Rochdale’, ‘Rochdale Ambassadors’ and http://www.thisisrochdale.com and Our logos on this site are trade names of This Is Rochdale. You may not use those names without Our consent.

We provide hypertext links to other sites which are operated by other people. Using such a link means you are leaving Our Site and we take no responsibility for, and give no warranties, guarantees or representations in respect of linked sites.

4. Our Liability

We provide most information on this Site free of any access charge. Where not charged for, the information provided on the Site is provided on the basis of no liability for the information given. In no event shall We be liable to you for, in the case of non-chargeable services any direct, and for both chargeable and non-chargeable services any indirect or consequential loss, loss of profit, revenue or good will arising from your use of the Site or information on the Site. Subject as provided below, all terms implied by law are excluded.

We do not accept liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or responsibility for fraudulent misrepresentation that cannot, under English law, be excluded.

We are a distributor (and not a publisher) of content supplied by third parties and users of the Site. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers, or users, are those of the authors or distributors and not of Us. We do not necessarily endorse nor are We responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made on the Site.
The information on the Site is not intended to address your particular requirements. Such information does not constitute any form of advice or recommendation by Us and is not intended to be relied upon by you in making (or refraining from making) any specific investment, or other, decisions. You should take your own advice.

If you make an arrangement with anyone named on or connected with the Site this is at your sole risk.

5. Legal Jurisdiction and Dispute Resolution

English law shall apply to these terms, notwithstanding the jurisdiction where you are based. You irrevocably agree that the courts of England shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute which may arise out of, under, or in connection with these Terms and for those purposes irrevocably submit all disputes to the jurisdiction of the English courts. The place of performance shall be England.

We make no warranty or guarantee that the Site or information available over it complies with laws other than those of England.

6. General

Any formal legal notices should be sent to Us at the address at the end of these Terms by email.
Failure by Us to enforce a right does not result in waiver of such right.

You may not assign or transfer your rights under this agreement.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to, nor shall it, confer any benefit on a third party whether under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 or otherwise.

We may amend these Terms at any time by posting a variation on the Site.

7. Further Information

This Is Rochdale
Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale
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