The latest edition of Business Week in The Bolton News

Turkish visit to get taste of investment

3:36pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

TURKISH officials will visit Bolton later this month with the aim of boosting investment in their home country.

ON THE MOVE: Banking on new roles

3:30pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

THE Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS) Bolton operation has recruited two new employees and promoted three others.

ON THE MOVE: Solicitors fill key positions

3:29pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

Stephensons Solicitors, in Silverwell Street, has enhanced two of its key practice areas with the appointment of Alex O'Connell and Daniel Kinnear.

COMMENT: The market needs to be corrected

3:28pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

INTEREST rates fell to five per cent on Thursday in the latest attempt by the Monetary Policy Committee to stimulate the economy and stave off a recession.

Pharmacy will be a real tonic

3:27pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

A GOVERNMENT initiative to modernise the NHS is the driving force behind a new pharmacy in Crompton.

Bolton teacher says: Make mine a Big Mac 12:58pm Tue 15 Apr 08 WHEN Steven Glass weighed up his job prospects, he decided against the teaching career he had trained for - and decided to work at McDonald's instead.Reader comments (3)

Business show will give firms a boost

1:55pm Tuesday 8th April 2008

COMPANIES in North Manchester will have an ideal chance to promote their business in October when The Business Show 2008 rolls into town.

Franking firm makes its mark with training

12:59pm Tuesday 8th April 2008

A FAMILY business has set up a training academy for new recruits as part of its expansion plans.

COMMENT: You cannot please everyone all the time

12:58pm Tuesday 8th April 2008

BEING Chancellor of the Exchequer is a little like being England football manager - both positions are variously called the poison chalice, or the impossible job.

Mum's recipe for success 12:34pm Tue 8 Apr 08 FARMING and birthday cakes might seem an odd mix but a mum has combined her passion for both to create a recipe for success.

Verdict imminent on Rok contracts

11:59am Tuesday 8th April 2008

A NATIONAL building company which has a construction base in Westhoughton could face huge fines if two of its subsidiaries are found guilty of irregularities over bids for council building contracts.

Anniversary ball at The Lowry 11:58am Tue 8 Apr 08 Stephensons Solicitors celebrated its 30th birthday with a celebration ball at The Lowry Hotel in Salford.

New ezone opens 11:56am Tue 8 Apr 08 Bolton Lads and Girls Club opened a new Enterprise Centre last month to help young people with life and business skills.

Just make it simple to keep staff happy

11:52am Tuesday 8th April 2008

SOME years ago, I worked for a Bolton financial services company which organised a management away day.

Property experts settle into new home

11:49am Tuesday 8th April 2008

RECENTLY formed property company Lamb & Swift has relocated to new offices in Wingates Industrial Park.

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