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Ten companies from Trinidad and Tobago visited Manchester on Monday (March 5th) to explore trade opportunities.
The delegates, who ranged...
Date Online: 11/03/2012
Visit Manchester, the tourist board for Greater Manchester, aims to get taste buds tingling with a new programme to highlight...
Date Online: 11/03/2012
Chamber Chief Executive Clive Memmott took part in a briefing on the Employer Ownership of Skills Pilot yesterday.
The scheme...
Date Online: 10/03/2012
On 6 April 2012, all large shops in England will have to hide tobacco products from view in a drive...
Date Online: 10/03/2012
Tutors and coaches have less than a month left to tell HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) about tax that they...
Date Online: 10/03/2012
On International Women’s Day Local Labour Euro MP, Arlene McCarthy, Vice Chair of the European Parliament’s powerful Economic and Monetary...
Date Online: 10/03/2012
The ten best new export ideas from North West companies were announced this week as the regional finalists yesterday attended...
Date Online: 10/03/2012
A takeaway landlord has been fined after he breached fire safety rules and potentially put the lives of workers in...
Date Online: 10/03/2012
"Last week I was fortunate enough to speak at an excellent event in London, put on by the Westminster Social...
Date Online: 04/03/2012
This week’s Chamber Views asked for your thoughts on aspects of the recent Localism Act, including whether businesses should be...
Date Online: 03/03/2012
Bury College is encouraging local businesses to contact them to apply for a new £1500 Apprentice grant.
Priority will be...
Date Online: 02/03/2012
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce has written to the Chancellor ahead of next month’s Budget setting out its ideas for...
Date Online: 01/03/2012
Bury Labour Euro MP, Arlene McCarthy has taken up the case of a local jam making business, Clippy’s based in...
Date Online: 01/03/2012
David Mills at Emersons Café on the Rock in Bury has been investing in his staff through the Bury College...
Date Online: 29/02/2012
Electricians will start receiving letters this month from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) warning them to pay any undisclosed taxes....
Date Online: 28/02/2012
A gas fitter is to be prosecuted following a major gas explosion in Irlam which injured ten adults and five...
Date Online: 28/02/2012
The Chamber’s Employment and Skills Committee met last week and discussed a number of topics in detail. Initially focusing on...
Date Online: 23/02/2012
Recent press reports have indicated that the Government is considering making further amendments to tax relief on pension contributions. Whilst...
Date Online: 21/02/2012
Construction sites in Greater Manchester are being put under the safety spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed...
Date Online: 20/02/2012
Businesses of all sizes need reliable connectivity in order to succeed and prosper. Throughout 2012, as part of our Action...
Date Online: 18/02/2012
North West construction and development specialist Southdale believes its appointment to a £500 million housing framework can help boost training...
Date Online: 18/02/2012
A major campaign has been launched to create 300 new Apprenticeships across the city of Manchester in 100 days.
The...
Date Online: 17/02/2012
Dr Brian Sloan, Chief Economist at Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, said: “Today’s unemployment figures reveal that the claimant count...
Date Online: 16/02/2012
Dr Brian Sloan, Chief Economist at Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, said: “As widely anticipated, inflation fell sharply this month...
Date Online: 15/02/2012
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is launching a Construction Group Training Association (GTA), which is a unique partnership with Local...
Date Online: 15/02/2012
Electricians will start receiving letters this month from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) warning them to pay any undisclosed taxes....
Date Online: 15/02/2012
Over the past 11 years, Bolton based retailer Appliances Online has taken over the online white goods market. They’re now...
Date Online: 13/02/2012
Radcliffe-based Lex Business Equipment has doubled its turnover and are also anticipating taking on extra staff from the local community...
Date Online: 13/02/2012
The second of our new weekly surveys, Chamber Views, asked your opinions on a variety of subjects this week including...
Date Online: 09/02/2012
The Bank of England’s interest rate setters begin their two-day meeting today amidst considerable speculation that the Bank will decide...
Date Online: 08/02/2012