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Ybnews Jan 5, 2018

Event at Avenue HQ on Mann Island on Friday, January 19, will include invaluable information from leading sales trainers and industry professionals who will provide a sales clinic and Q&A session If you’re serious about growing…

Economy

Three-week festival looks to inspire new wave of Mersey entrepreneurs

Ybnews Jan 5, 2018

Enterprise Hub Business Start-Up Festival will run from January 22 to February 9, and will offer a range of workshops, drop-ins, and advice sessions for anyone thinking of starting a business. Neil Hodgson reports Three weeks of…

Maritime & Industry

Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Friday, December 5

Ybnews Jan 5, 2018

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Verity, a cargo vessel carrying scrap metal. Agent is EMR Shipping. Selin D, a chemical tanker coming from Spain. Agent is Clarkson Port Services. OCCL Belgium, a container vessel…

Maritime & Industry

Liverpool city region maritime firms take up key role in UK’s post-Brexit strategy

Ybnews Jan 4, 2018

Senior officials from the Foreign Office, the Department for International Trade and the Department for Transport attended a Maritime UK/Mersey Maritime high level summit in Birkenhead. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool city region’s…

Lifestyle

Titanic Hotel Liverpool launches new wedding and events space

Ybnews Jan 4, 2018

In addition to its Rum Warehouse events space for up to 500 people, the hotel is now offering brides and grooms-to-be a 'smaller, more intimate space' which can hold up to 180 guests Liverpool’s north docklands Titanic Hotel has…

Economy

Business as usual at ACC Liverpool complex despite devastating car park blaze

Ybnews Jan 4, 2018

Operator of the Echo Arena, BT Convention Centre and Exhibition Centre Liverpool says forthcoming events at the three venues will go ahead as planned. Tony McDonough reports Events at the Echo Arena, BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena…

Maritime & Industry

Ships on the Mersey and high and low tides on Thursday, January 4

Ybnews Jan 4, 2018

Shipping movements on the Mersey today, include: Norbank, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning to Dublin operated by P&O European Ferries (Irish Sea). Norbay, a roll-on, roll-off vessel coming from and returning…

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HMRC will no longer accept self-assessment credit card payments after January 13, warns BWM

Ybnews Jan 4, 2018

With the self-assessment deadline looming on January 31 a Liverpool accountancy firm is warning businesses and the self-employed to be aware of changes to rules on how you can pay. Tony McDonough reports Liverpool accountancy firm…

Economy

First Ark Group boosts local communities by more than £22m, new analysis shows

Ybnews Jan 3, 2018

First Ark is a £64m-turnover business with a number of divisions, including Knowsley Housing Trust, KHTS Development, KHT Services, Vivark, One Ark and First Ark Social Investment. Tony McDonough reports Merseyside social impact…

Maritime & Industry