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UK-first Oldham Trading Platform launches to help local businesses connect, grow and encourage local trade

UK-first Oldham Trading Platform launches to help local businesses connect, grow and encourage local trade

by Nikki Brown | Apr 1, 2025 | GMLEP News

An online platform to link businesses of all sizes has been launched in Oldham this week has been highlighted as a national first for others to follow. Launched at the Hive hub in the Spindles Shopping Centre, the Oldham Trading Platform run by Upturn, is believed to...
Two Greater Manchester Boroughs Receive £40 Million in Regeneration and Growth Partnership

Two Greater Manchester Boroughs Receive £40 Million in Regeneration and Growth Partnership

by Nikki Brown | Mar 4, 2025 | GMLEP News

People of Rochdale and Oldham are set to benefit from a transformative programme of regeneration and growth in their communities with £40 million of government funding. As part of the national Plan for Change to ensure people in every corner of the country benefit...
Shelley Kipling named as Oldham Council’s chief executive designate

Shelley Kipling named as Oldham Council’s chief executive designate

by Phoebe Rowe | Feb 26, 2025 | Business News, GMLEP News

Oldham Council has named Shelley Kipling as its chief executive designate to take the borough forward in the coming years. Shelley, who is currently acting Chief Executive at Oldham Council, was the unanimous choice of a cross-party appointments committee for the...
New food processing hub could create over 700 jobs in Oldham

New food processing hub could create over 700 jobs in Oldham

by Nikki Brown | Oct 23, 2024 | GMLEP News

A major new food processing hub is set to be created in Oldham as Inspired Global Cuisine (IGC) partners with Ergo to establish a significant facility at Lydia Becker Way, Chadderton. This new hub could employ between 550 and 760 staff, of which around 200 are...
First-of-its kind partnership launches new co-workings space and business hub in Oldham

First-of-its kind partnership launches new co-workings space and business hub in Oldham

by Nikki Brown | Oct 7, 2024 | GMLEP News

Oldham Council and Upturn (Social Enterprise) have joined forces to launch The Hive, a new co-working space in Spindles Centre. This partnership is the first of its kind in the UK and aims to support local businesses, from freelancers and startups to established...

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