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Marsh Finance awarded carbon-neutral status for second year running

A Rochdale-based car finance company has been awarded carbon-neutral status for two consecutive years.

Marsh Finance received the certification from PlanNet-Zero after reaching the internationally recognised carbon-neutral standard by offsetting its carbon emissions.

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New housing development benefits local residents and businesses

The council’s Upperbanks housing development in Rochdale has already benefited the borough’s local economy and residents.

The development, being created on a brownfield site next to the Rochdale Riverside retail and leisure complex, is

Atom Valley: Andy Burnham’s vision for regenerating Greater Manchester

Taken from the Guardian

Greater Manchester is Britain in miniature. It has pockets of great prosperity and areas of serious deprivation. It has world-class companies but not enough of them. It has too many poorly skilled

Incredible year at Kingsway Business Park, Rochdale

2022 has been an incredible year for Kingsway Business Park an established premier industrial park, located on J21 of the M62 and home to over 16 national and international businesses Following a record year of investment the 420 acre park is

BES celebrates 20th anniversary with Mayor’s visit

Rochdale business BES celebrated its 20th anniversary by welcoming Mayor of Rochdale,  Councillor Ali Ahmed, to its Sandbrook Business Park headquarters. There to greet them were BES chairman Steve Marsh and CEO Zeb Ahmed.

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Food company Danish Crown to invest £100m in new Rochdale factory

• Investment will create around 300 specialised jobs in Rochdale, Greater Manchester • New facility will be powered by renewable energy and use latest processing technology • Employee benefits to include electric car charging points and fitness and wellness space • Forms part

BES Celebrates 20TH anniversary with £20,000 donation to Rochdale’s Springhill Hospice

Rochdale business BES has celebrated its 20th anniversary by making a £20,000 donation to charity Springhill Hospice in recognition of the work it carries out for the borough’s community, all free of charge.

The £20,000 contribution follows

Local Apprentice wins national award

Building services apprentice, Dylan Gilbert, who works at Rochdale business BES, has scooped a top national award. Dylan was presented with the HNC & HND* Apprentice of the Year Award 2022 by the Building Engineering Services Association, BESA.