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Tech-savvy businesses invited to bid for cash

Businesses looking to use technology to boost their company’s fortunes can now compete for money from a new Rochdale Borough Council fund aimed at helping local firms.

The new ‘get digital’ fund is available for

WHR Property receive award for work done at Stakehill Industrial Estate

WHR Property has been awarded the Best Asset Management initiative award at the Industrial Agent Society awards for their work on Stakehill Industrial Estate in Middleton. John Barton, who lives in Rochdale and is an associate partner and

Nine Northern Chambers lead Northern Powerhouse talks

Chris Fletcher, Policy and Marketing Director from Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce

Nine Chambers of Commerce representing over 16,000 businesses, who employ over 1.4m workers across the North of England, have produced a joint assessment of the

Barrie Bernstein loses fight against cancer

Barrie Bernstein, a leading figure in the Rochdale and Middleton areas for many years and the driving force behind the creation of the Rochdale Development Agency, has lost his fight against cancer.

Mr Bernstein, 76, died on 24

Steve Kuncewicz:- some of the challenges associated with working in Manchester’s C & D Industry

The Head of IP & Media at Bermans discusses some of the challenges associated with working in Manchester’s creative and digital industry

There’s no way around it – being in business of any kind is

KP Industries uses £1m+ in orders to invest in new premises and staff

KP Industries Limited, the Rochdale-based manufacturer of industrial conveyor systems and handling equipment, has used the profits from orders exceeding £1 million to part fund the purchase of a new manufacturing facility and take on four new employees.

Kingsway Business Park growth continues

Rochdale’s Kingsway Business Park is continuing to grow and cement its reputation for being one of the most important locations for new businesses in the north west.

JD Sports recently signed an agreement that will

Quat-Chem Shortlisted for National Innovation Award

Rochdale chemical manufacturer, Quat-Chem, was shortlisted alongside some of the industry’s largest multinationals for the Innovation Award at the prestigious Chemical Industry Awards 2015. The Chemical Industries Association is the organisation that represents chemical and pharmaceutical businesses across