A NEW body set up to support fledgling businesses in Sale and Altrincham will be holding monthly meetings for the rest of the year.

The Altrincham Business Learning Exchange was successfully launched in 2014 by the Altrincham & Sale Chamber of Commerce.

It will now be a regular feature in the chamber's calendar with a focus on supporting startup businesses this year.

The 2015 Altrincham Business Learning Exchange, held in conjunction with Altrincham Forward and Trafford College, will launch on June 23 followed by regular monthly sessions.

The monthly sessions will be £10 per person per session for members and non-members or you can book all 6 sessions for £50.

The launch is at at Altrincham Forward, 12-14 Shaws Road, Altrincham from 4.30 to 6.30 pm. Entry is free but book to reserve a place at anne@altrinchamchamber.co.uk or telephone 0161 941 3250.

You can also book online at www.altrinchamchamber.co.uk/events