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Thousands of young people will benefit from six-month intensive employment support packages as the Department for Work and Pensions recruits an extra 150 specialist Youth...
Date Published 08/04/2021
Visitors will be able to safely enjoy The Trafford Centre experience again from Monday (April 12), with favourite brands such as Selfridges, John Lewis, Zara and Primark at Barton...
Date Published 07/04/2021
Businesses forced to close during the national lockdown can now apply for a Restart Grant to help them reopen safely as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted.
Manufacturers in Greater Manchester have one last chance to benefit from a popular programme to help increase their productivity and get on the path to growth.
Date Published 06/04/2021
A blind England international footballer is looking to educate thousands around the world about disability through his ground-breaking business.
Alan Doherty MCIAT, of Whittaker Design in Lees has announced he will be retiring from the company.
Date Published 01/04/2021
Any northerner worth his salt will fiercely defend his social status in any north-south divide discussions.
New analysis by Cllr Mohon Ali, Oldham's Deputy Cabinet Member for Economy and Skills, appears to indicate the extent to which jobs have been shifted from Greater Manchester and...
Gary Fairclough, a Transport Supervisor at Yodel’s Shaw centre in Oldham, is celebrating 40 years of service with the independent parcel carrier.
Date Published 30/03/2021
NorthWestWorks4U, the virtual jobs fair taking place this April, has announced that more than 80 big-name employers have signed up to advertise roles for jobseekers across the...
Date Published 29/03/2021
The Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG), Facebook and the UK Intellectual Property Office’s Intelligence Hub are joining forces in another collaborative campaign, Operation CLOVER, to...
Date Published 27/03/2021
Darren Mitzi, from Darren Michael Hairdressing in Oldham, is celebrating after the Good Salon Guide recognised his business as a five-star Hair Salon.
Date Published 26/03/2021
In the last 12 months, businesses in Oldham have received more than £72million in financial support.
It's one year ago today (March 23) since Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered us all into lockdown as the coronavirus pandemic began to take hold of the nation.
Date Published 23/03/2021
Liberal Democrats endorsed Howard Sykes’s plea for more government and council support for the hard-pressed pub and hospitality trade at a special online fringe meeting hosted by...
Date Published 22/03/2021
Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has urged the Government not to kick an independent public inquiry on Covid “into the long grass”.
In an unprecedented year, the devolved budget for adult education has continued to deliver training opportunities and skills provision for people across Greater Manchester, a new...
Date Published 21/03/2021
Greater Manchester’s bid to take control over its bus network has passed the first hurdle after councillors in charge of scrutinising the plans pledged their support.
Date Published 19/03/2021
A new take-away ordering service has opened in Oldham.
Date Published 18/03/2021
Firms urged to plan for long-term survival as insolvencies fall
Date Published 17/03/2021
An Oldham auction house specialising in consumer goods has doubled revenues and workforce after moving to larger premises.
Date Published 14/03/2021
With one month to go until the planned re-opening of businesses across the borough, Oldham Council is calling on the community to shop local and support local as much
Date Published 12/03/2021
Oldham care leavers are set to benefit – thanks to a Chadderton firm’s kind donations.
A Chadderton-based entrepreneur has adapted her eco-friendly products business by launching online with a monthly subscription service.
It was day 11 and the 11 Pearson staff taking part in the March Maggie’s step challenge had now walked over 1,500,000 steps.
Oldham Council has launched a new £500,000 funding pot to support businesses that are struggling to pay ongoing commercial property costs as a result of the pandemic.
Plans to convert a former beauty salon into a huge shared house have caused outcry among residents of an Oldham village.
Date Published 10/03/2021
A Failsworth hair salon, owned by locally-based Ashley Higgins, has been nominated for THREE top industry awards.
Date Published 08/03/2021
Rochdale is eyeing an exciting future as a ‘centre of manufacturing excellence’ after it was awarded £23.6m from the government’s Towns Fund.
To mark International Women’s Day 2021, the theme of which is ‘choose to challenge’, Donna Cezair, who recently joined First Choice Homes Oldham as CEO, has spoken about the...