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477 Article(s) Found

Early reaction to the Emergency Budget - RSM Tenon

On any analysis the Budget which we have just heard was extraordinary. It was not just the scale of the...

Date Online: 22/06/2010

Practical advice for business Budget from Business Link Northwest

How will the Budget affect your business? The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Budget statement on 22 June 2010....

Date Online: 22/06/2010

Let me start this by saying…‘we won!’

Authorized Access is officially recognised as the best company for ‘Customer Excellence’ in Bury and Bolton as awarded at the...

Date Online: 18/06/2010

Pre Budget thoughts

In the last of their pre-Budget alerts RSM Tenon turn to personal taxes. The top rate of tax The 50%...

Date Online: 17/06/2010

Miller Homes joins The Rock line up

Miller Homes has been appointed to deliver the first two blocks of residential accommodation at The Rock. The retail and...

Date Online: 17/06/2010

Even more pubs and bars could disappear

Grave fears that even more pubs and bars could disappear if further taxes are imposed on them next week have...

Date Online: 15/06/2010

Get a sneak preview of The Rock at the public open day – 20 June

The general public of Bury is being given the exciting opportunity to see behind the scenes of The Rock shopping...

Date Online: 14/06/2010

Pre Budget thoughts

In this second pre-Budget alert RSM Tenon cover business taxes: Rates One of the coalition’s early commitments was a reduction in...

Date Online: 10/06/2010

Two local businesses fall foul of the licensing law

In a joint operation between the council and police two businesses, one in Radcliffe and the other in Ramsbottom, have...

Date Online: 10/06/2010

500 jobs boost through The Rock

The Rock launched its Employment and Training Charter on Tuesday, 8 June 2010, at the official opening of the Bury...

Date Online: 09/06/2010

Siren deal with a Libyan company

A Whitefield company has just struck a £100,000 deal with a Libyan company to kit out a TV studio in...

Date Online: 09/06/2010

Time has come to replace “patched-up archaic law”

Free speech advocates have been given a boost by the publication of Lord Lester’s Private Member’s Defamation Bill. The Bill,...

Date Online: 04/06/2010

The Rock offers £20,000 to local charities

The Rock shopping and leisure destination has launched its community bursary scheme to support small community groups and charities throughout...

Date Online: 04/06/2010

Emergency Budget - 22 June

It only seems five minutes ago since the last Budget but the political landscape has changed out of all recognition....

Date Online: 02/06/2010

Farmers Market proved a hit with local residents

Radcliffe’s first Farmers Market proved a hit with local residents despite the bad weather. Organisers welcomed an excellent turnout for...

Date Online: 02/06/2010

New Financial Consultant for Ramsbottom

Darren Brown is the new Financial Consultant for Ramsbottom, having joined NFU Mutual in late 2009. He has worked in...

Date Online: 24/05/2010

Government announces suspension of Home Information Packs

House-sellers will save hundreds of pounds after the government announced the immediate suspension of Home Information Packs (HIP). Communities Secretary...

Date Online: 21/05/2010

Dramatic drop in number of health and safety inspections

A work accident specialist at national law firm Irwin Mitchell has expressed concern over the number of inspections being carried...

Date Online: 21/05/2010

Fire eating and farmers in Radcliffe

Radcliffe is to hold its very first Farmers Market, with family entertainment and prizes to be won. A wide selection...

Date Online: 20/05/2010

Emergency Budget - 22 June

As promised we are to have an Emergency Budget by the end of June. There is enormous fascination around what...

Date Online: 19/05/2010

Make sure children are working legally

Bury Council is urging employers to make sure that children they employ are working legally. The council is taking part...

Date Online: 18/05/2010

Rail Dynamics Unite MPs

The railway has formed an unexpected rallying point for newly elected MPs in the House of Commons. The agreement...

Date Online: 17/05/2010

Northern secures two year franchise extension

We are pleased to announce that we have secured a two-year extension to our franchise after beating performance targets for...

Date Online: 17/05/2010

Sheep worth up to £25,000 stolen from Ramsbottom field

A flock of 271 sheep, worth up to £25,000, has been stolen from a field in Ramsbottom, Bury. Thieves herded...

Date Online: 17/05/2010

Chamber launches Carbon Reduction Group

Greater Manchester Chamber is proud to announce the launch of its Carbon Reduction Group, which has been set up in...

Date Online: 11/05/2010

Cult signs at The Rock

Hammerson has signed leading branded fashion retailer Cult at The Rock in Bury. The new store will be SuperGroup’s first...

Date Online: 11/05/2010

Bury roofers warned over safety

Building firms in Bury are being urged to improve safety standards after 5 formal warnings about work at height...

Date Online: 11/05/2010

To all Chamber members

Further to yesterday's press announcements, I want to personally inform you that after 10 fabulous years I shall be leaving...

Date Online: 08/05/2010

Chamber News: Election Reaction

Angie Robinson, Chief Executive of Greater Manchester Chamber, said: "As widely predicted the General Election has resulted in a hung...

Date Online: 07/05/2010

A weekly round up from last week’s Election Campaign

VAT Increase? This week the EU fuelled already increasing speculation that VAT hikes are just around the corner by confirming...

Date Online: 05/05/2010