Employment Minister Esther McVey has released a statement encouraging applicants from across the UK not to hide their regional accents when looking for employment. Jobseekers should not feel the need drop their regional accent just to…

Renowned songstress Eddi Reader will be displaying her seemingly endless range of musical styles at The Epstein Theatre on Sunday 10th May 2015. The Scottish singer-songwriter was propelled into the limelight with Fairground Attraction…

Liverpool-based landlord service Venture Housing Association has been taken over by One Vision Housing, retaining its portfolio of houses and transferring all staff. Venture had been subject to "significant financial difficulties" over the…

The International Netball Federation (INF) has announced that it will be bringing the 15th Netball World Cup to Liverpool in 2019. Held at ACC Liverpool, the tournament was brought to the city due to the Liverpool's internationally renowned…

A leading NHS expert from Merseyside is helping to shape national guidance into protecting victims or rape and sexual assault. Shelly Stoops, from Liverpool Community Health (LCH) NHS Trust and Manager of SAFE Place Merseyside, spoke at the…

Liverpool Vision hosted a fact-finding group of retail and food and drink specialists from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) last week. The group of 13 came from UKTI’s retail and food and drink teams, keen to build their understanding of…

Liverpool City Council and Liverpool Community Health (LCH) NHS Trust are working with a number of community partners to promote ‘Time to Talk’ day. ‘Time to Talk’ day takes place on Thursday 5th February and is a national campaign which…

One of Cheshire’s most prestigious pub companies has appointed leading architecture and interior design practice DV8 Designs to help revamp its first Liverpool venture. The New Moon Company has enlisted managing director of DV8 Design's Lee…

The Manchester office of Laytons Solicitors has confirmed the appointment of Liz Braude as Partner in its Private Client team. Liz joins from Pannone part of Slater & Gordon where she was Partner and Head of Wills and Estate Planning. A…

Merseyside law firm Maxwell Hodge has appointed eight new Department Managers as part of a restructure to drive further expansion. The firm is continuing its move away from a typical traditional partner led structure by splitting into…