Business News in South Ribble

The latest stage of improvement work along the A582 will go ahead at the Pope Lane roundabout. Preparatory work is scheduled to start on Monday 11 July, and will continue into August, with the main junction work following in September.

The Manufacturing club is hosting the third annual Lancashire manufacturing week from 28th June to 1st July 2016.

New Apprenticeship Levy guidance has been issued by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

Road closures will be in place Friday 15th April – Saturday 23rd April as part of the upgrading of the A582, which is one of the four major road schemes included in the Preston, South Ribble and Lancashire City Deal.

Technology companies have the opportunity on 19th April to find out how they could benefit from the support available through universities, including the University of Central Lancashire and Lancaster University.

South Ribble Borough Council is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week and investing in skills. Ten apprentices are going through a two-year structured training programme, working towards a qualification through Runshaw, Myerscough and Bolton colleges.