The UK government is offering opportunities and innovation support for businesses to allow them to explore the feasibility of enabling new technologies. The fund from Innovate UK is designed with small and micro-businesses in mind, designed…

Further development of more than 700 student flats have been proposed for Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter. According to the scheme's architect, this development would be a "piece in the wider Islington area regeneration jigsaw." The proposals…

United Biscuits has been sold by its private equity owners Blackstone and PAI to the Turkey-based Alka foods conglomerate, defeating competition from Kellogg's and Burton's. The Jacobs Cream Cracker factory in Aintree, now part of Yildiz…

Businesses across Liverpool are encouraging staff to get on their bikes with the city’s new cycle hire scheme. The citybike corporate membership scheme is open to any businesses across the city. Employer benefits include reducing carbon…

The Emigration Group, together with the Western Australian State Government is hosting a seminar in Chester for health professionals looking to relocate Down Under. Both Australia and New Zealand have major skills shortages in the health…

Liverpool John Moores University's School of Law has offered a new service to provide legal help for free to the public and start-up businesses. After the success of a pilot scheme earlier in 2014, Liverpool John Moores University is…

National retailer, Matalan, has become the latest big name to support north west fashion and style event - Celebration of Style – after signing a partnership deal. Matalan joins Boodles, Andrew Collinge, Manchester Metropolitan University…

The low cost European supermarket chain is set to move into Liverpool's historical Lewis's building, claiming that new operations could create 30 jobs. This city centre makeover for the iconic building follows plans from Tesco to open…

Shaun the Sheep, Wallace and Gromit and friends are being herded to Land’s End after the site’s owner, Liverpool-based Heritage Great Britain PLC signed a deal to bring a new interactive family experience to the south west. A joint venture…

Digital Trading’s Bart Janaszek has studied for a PRINCE2 certification, whilst the specialist web agency has become members of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Recognised as a world-class international product and the benchmark method…