 Ministers pledge unemployment support
Gordon Brown has held a jobs summit, pledging extra assistance to help the unemployed find work or training.  Logistics job losses planned for Salford
Logistics firm Wincanton Ltd is closing its operations in Trafford Park to the loss of 450 jobs, it emerged today. Britain's gener...  Salford Business Awards - Nominations Open
The second annual Salford Business Awards is now open for entries providing a platform to promote Salford, its businesses and thei...  Government unveils jobless plans
Gordon Brown is to announce an emergency £500m plan to help the long-term unemployed back into work.  Nicky Campbell first big name to...
Nicky Campbell has committed to moving to the BBC's new base in Salford in 2011.
The BBC Radio 5 presenter is, surprisingly, t...  'A Year That Started Well': Fortis...
'A Year That Started Well': Fortis...Sorry, no description available.  Minimum Wage - the facts
A new campaign to help boost workers' awareness of the increased national minimum wage comes to the North West this week.
The ...  Minister for the North West Beverley...
Minister for the North West Beverley Hughes set out five priority areas to ensure a prosperous, sustainable and creative region wi... Volvo Trucks Presents the Most Powerful...
Volvo Trucks is launching Volvo FH16 with 700 hp and 3150 Nm of torque, the world's most powerful series-manufactured truck.  Salford's Zavvi will close
CD, DVD and game retailers Zavvi will close their Salford Quays business this week at the cost of five jobs.
 Mandelson in Salford Gives £35m Business...
• Support for 12,700 new businesses in the Northwest
• A target to create 23,000 jobs over 5 years
 Entries now open for the Ethnic...
The Ethnic Minority Business Forum North West (EMBF NW) set up by the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) is pleased to a...  Retail boss questions VAT cut
The government's decision to cut VAT by 2.5 per cent has not boosted consumer spending, the head of a High Street giant has claime...  FSA rejects MP views on short-selling...
The financial watchdog has disclosed that it intends to lift the ban on the short-selling of UK financial sector shares.  Firms urged to make business health...
North West firms are being urged to start the New Year with a "business MOT" to ensure they're in good shape to ride out the curre... |
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