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Self-employment in Greater Manchester up 28% since the financial crisis

The number of self-employed people in Greater Manchester has risen by 28 percent since the financial crisis and now stands at 163,800, according to new figures published...

New opportunities for ethnically owned businesses as corporations seek out diverse suppliers

With Greater Manchester’s ethnic population now standing at 16.43% per cent, the region’s business community has a powerful opportunity for growth as international...

HMRC webinar support for small businesses in August

Find out about starting as an Employer, Company Directors, PAYE Expenses and Benefits and more. Join in these free live webinars: • Weds 12 August @ 16.00 Company...

Guidance for employers with at-work drivers

Brake, the road safety charity, has published a guidance report for employers with staff who drive for work on driver training and education, with support from Drivers...

Mercedes-Benz Vans reminds businesses of Annual Investment Allowance changes

Mercedes-Benz Vans is reminding UK businesses that the Annual Investment Allowance, which allows businesses to claim tax relief on allowable capital expenditure of plant...

Swinton baker’s lifelong dream rises with business launch

A cake-maker hit by bad luck and poor fortune has risen to the challenge of launching his very own business thanks to a programme which helps people to turn their...

MINI Countryman goes ALL4 business

MINI gets down to business with the new MINI Countryman ALL4 Business model MINI Countryman Cooper D ALL4 Business model revealed Additional standard equipment chosen...

Distractions faced when working from home

By Corinne Homer Brits who work from home lose two and half hours over the course of a month – due to distractions and accidents, says a new study. The average...

Tired of chasing jobs? Create your own!

Why not find out what it would take to become self-employed or start your own business? If you are over 19yrs, unemployed, registered with Jobcentre Plus (receiving JSA,...

KidzRUs expand into two new nurseries at Salford Quays and Irlam

Up to 100 new nursery places will be created when Swinton-based KidzRUs opens two new branches. The firm, which has two bases on Manchester Road and Hospital Road in...