BAM Construction has won a £23 million contract to build the University of Liverpool's new Materials Innovation Factory. Designed by the Manchester-based Fairhursts Design Group, the new £65 million facility will be located in Grove Street…

This year, Liverpool's November 5 fireworks displays will pay tribute to services and the armed forces. The free illuminations take place at Newsham and Sefton Parks. Starting at 7.30pm, both displays will be synchronised to…

Wellbeing Enterprises CIC have been named the proud recipients of the National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) "Best Practice Health and Wellbeing Innovation of the Year". The awards ceremony took place on October 22 in Birmingham and…

The Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) has increased the value of loans made in Q2 and Q3, backing more start-ups than ever before. MSIF invested approximately £5 million so far in 2014, compared with £3.4 million invested over the…

Government data demonstrates that Liverpool trail behing Manchester, Bradford, Sheffield, Leeds, and Birmingham in terms of its larger business population, only around 270 enterprises have a turnover of more than £5 million. Leeds, by…

Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust (LCH) is urging members of the public to take extra care ahead of Bonfire Night this Wednesday, 5 November. Staff from the Trust’s NHS Walk In Centres are particularly urging parents to be vigilant in…

According to Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson, Liverpool is being "by-passed by an investment that will fail to reach its supposed purpose" if high-speed rail does not come to the city. Chairman of HS2 Ltd Sir David Higgins said had previously…

An expensive refurbishment estimated at £130m to a Liverpool southern dockland site, which includes the listed Heap's Mill complex, has been granted planning permission. The scheme implemented by One Park Lane will see the development of…

Liverpool would be the natural starting place for HS3, according to 20 Miles More, the independent campaign group that kick-started the city's bid for a HS2 link. The group's comments follow a report published 27th October by Sir David…

A local NHS worker has just completed a sponsored Sleep Outside challenge in aid of a local charity. Homeless and housing charity the Whitechapel Centre hosted the sponsored sleep outside to increase awareness of homelessness and raise much…