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PTG’s Chief Executive Officer is presented with OBE

Dr Tony Bannan, 52, Chief Executive Officer of Rochdale-based Precision Technologies Group (PTG), received the OBE from HRH The Prince of Wales at an investiture at Buckingham Palace on Friday, 27 January 2017.

Dr Bannan was appointed an Officer

Lights, camera, action! Rochdale family could be stars for the day

Families across the borough are being given the chance to shape the future of one of the borough’s most important buildings as part of a unique council competition.

The hunt is on families to take

Salt Separation Services awarded contract by BAE Systems

Salt Separation Services, a Rochdale (UK) based SME, has recently been awarded a contract by BAE Systems to design and manufacture Reverse Osmosis (RO) desalination plants and associated water treatment equipment for the first three Type 26 Global Combat

TBA PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES APPRENTICE WINS A HAT-TRICK OF AWARDS

TBA Protective Technologies (TBA-PT) has been celebrating the successes of its Sales and Marketing Apprentice. After being awarded Apprentice of the Year at both the Rochdale Business Awards and Rochdale Training’s annual awards, Carla Heaney was also

TBA PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FINDS ROCHDALE’S MANUFACTURING STARS OF THE FUTURE

Middleton Technology School has been declared the winners of the ‘Manufacturing Matters’ Competition, which ran in partnership with Rochdale manufacturer, TBA Protective Technologies (TBA-PT).

Launched in October, the ‘Manufacturing Matters’ competition challenged three local high schools

Sparkling success: Council helps Crystal Doors unlock potential

A Rochdale door company is taking on world-leading Italian furniture makers after becoming the first in the UK to buy a specialist paint spraying machine, with council help.

Crystal Doors, in Gorrells Way, is now competing

Special delivery: Logistics company invests close to £3m in Rochdale

A logistics company, which supplies clients in the automotive industry, has driven up local employment after relocating to Rochdale.

Barnes Logistics has spent £2.75m transforming its new headquarters at Cowm Top Lane and has already employed 12

Old Rochdale tradition still burning bright

A pair of historic ornate lamps which originally stood outside the Mayor of Rochdale’s home during their term in office are back show in the town.

The mayoral lamps were last lit in 2003, but got