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HMRC launches crackdown on furlough claims
More than 450,000 employees were furloughed in the North West during the COVID-19 lockdown and now HMRC is cracking…
New plan will create 16,500 low-carbon homes
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and its industry partners will build or retrofit more than 16,000 homes as…
Chancellor’s new COVID support is ‘not enough’
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is offering a new furlough scheme and cash grants to support businesses during COVID-19…
Mersey firms urged to buy hospitality vouchers
In an open letter to Merseyside businesses, Liverpool Hospitality Association is asking them to buy hospitality…
Footfall plummets in Liverpool city centre
CEO of Liverpool BID Company Bill Addy, who represents 1,500 city centre businesses, says COVID-19 restrictions are…
Delays ‘inevitable’ as Strand upgrade enters new phase
Work began on first upgrade of The Strand in Liverpool since the 1950s in June and it now enters a new phase in the…
Report urges £50m injection into Mersey social businesses
New report published by Liverpool social enterprise The Women’s Organisation offers detailed and radical proposals…
Full-year losses to top £800m at easyJet
Low-cost airline easyJet, the biggest at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, said the COVID-19 crisis will lead to…
Mersey hospitality sector facing new COVID lockdown
Government considers new lockdown of pubs, restaurants and hairdressers in Liverpool city region amid a COVID-19…