Bus operator Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire has bolstered its teams in Birkenhead and Chester by 55 people over the last 12 months following strong growth in the region and is continuing to recruit. The company, which completed…

In a multi-million pound deal, the Co-operative Bank has announced that Capita will be taking over its mortgage servicing operation in the UK over the next ten years. Under the terms of the deal, more than 250,000 mortgage customers and…

DaDa Fest 14 got underway this week with this year's fantastic programme of commissions, performances, art, activities and music events. DaDaFest is a radical disability and deaf arts agency, working not only from Liverpool, but across the…

According to the latest survey by law firm Irwin Mitchell, the majority of businesses in the region feel that landlords offer sufficient flexibility to occupiers. Amongst only 19% of respondents that indicated that landlords still needed to…

The Health Promotion Team at Liverpool Community Health (LCH) NHS Trust are encouraging us all to think about what they drink during Alcohol Awareness Week. Taking place next week, from 17th – 23rd November, this annual awareness week…

Liverpool Cathedral is hosting a special concert to mark the centenary of Alder Hey – organised by a former surgeon at the hospital and directed by a world renowned organ transplant surgeon. The Vale of Clwyd Singers will be joined by…

Facebook users are to be given more control over their social media profile and gently encouraged to get more involved with the maintenance of their news feed. At present, Facebook organises what appears on your news feed via a…

Weaker global demand is edging the UK closer to deflation, according to the accountancy group BDO. Its Inflation Index, which predicts businesses’ cost expectations over the next three months, fell for the sixth consecutive month in October…

Reports have suggested that the parent company of Revolution, the North West chain of popular vodka bars could be making a return to the stock market. Sky News’s, private equity firm Alchemy Partners acquired Revolution group owner  The New…

Merseyside cancer support charity, Liverpool Sunflowers has received a makeover thanks to a team of staff from Barclays Bank. Andy Hankin and a team of 14 staff volunteers from the bank’s Contact Centre based in Wavertree Technology gave up…