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Council and RDA in the running for top national award

Rochdale Borough Council and Rochdale Development Agency have been shortlisted for a prestigious national accolade as part of the LGC (Local Government Chronicle) annual awards.

Rochdale beat off stiff competition to be shortlisted for the award

Dunsters is hopeful of a return to 20% year-on-year growth

Rochdale based food service business Dunsters Farm is embarking on a recruitment drive in a sign that a tough 18 months for the sector is beginning to ease.

The long-established family-run food supplier is currently recruiting for

Advanced Machinery & Productivity Institute (AMPI) receives funding boost for initiative

• UK consortium secures £22.6m in funding for the AMPI Innovation Initiative • A £2bn UK export capacity will be created within 10 years establishing over 30,000 high value manufacturing sector jobs • Focussed on developing world leading machinery innovation, advanced materials, automation

Rochdale based BES adds 14 to team following design project growth

Following a sustained increase in demand for design-led projects over the past financial year, BES, the Rochdale-based specialist in delivery of complex projects for the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, has increased its design team with 14 new roles.

Rochdale return for growing IT specialist

IT managed support company MysonPages is gearing up for growth after moving back into Rochdale.

The company, which has partnerships with the likes of Microsoft and Dell, recently hit £1m turnover for the first time and

The VITA group acquires technical foam services

The Vita Group (or “Vita”), Europe’s leading flexible foam solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Technical Foam Services (TFS), a UK foam conversion business based in Corby.  TFS will bring enhanced technical foam conversion capacity

Rochdale recruitment agency helps to overcome ‘back-to-work’ fears

With the July 19th unlocking in England now seemingly set in stone, Rochdale-based recruitment agency Northern Employment Services is organising a series of free events to help businesses, employees and job seekers prepare for the post-lockdown world of

Businesses urged to join GM Good Employment Charter

Rochdale’s businesses are being urged to sign up to the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter. To become a fully-fledged member, employers have to demonstrate a full commitment to improving practices in all areas of good employment.