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Knockout day planned for GMLPF members
The Greater Merseyside Learning Providers’ Federation (GMLPF) is to bring education providers across the region together for the first networking event of its kind this week. GMLPF will host the ‘Summer Games’ team-building event for its…
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China’s crowdfunding capital signs MOU with Liverpool
Liverpool has signed an agreement that will strengthen its bond with the Chinese city of Guiyang – named the ‘Capital of Crowdfunding’, the capital of Guizhou Province in China’s south west. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will see…
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First-ever MIA Prestige Award goes to Perceptive Engineering
Daresbury-based Advanced Process Control firm Perceptive Engineering has won the inaugural Merseyside Innovation Awards Prestige Award. Introduced to mark the 21st anniversary of the awards, the Prestige Award looks to recognise businesses…
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Minister says new Sci-Tech Daresbury’s developments will boost Northern Powerhouse
The Minister for the Northern Powerhouse has praised Sci-Tech Daresbury’s world class capability in science and innovation during a visit to the region. James Wharton’s comments came as he saw the latest developments at Sci-Tech Daresbury…
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Reach and Rescue rise above to claim MIA 2016 crown
Knowsley rescue equipment manufacturer Reach and Rescue saw off stiff competition to take the 2016 Merseyside Innovation Awards title and a £10,000 first prize. At the Crowne Plaza in Liverpool the MIA judges – BBC political editor Arif…
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Liverpool’s 20 Chapel Street sold for £20M
An iconic office building in Liverpool has been sold for nearly £20 million. Commercial property specialists Canmoor has purchased the freehold of 20 Chapel Street, on behalf of British Airways Pension Trustees Limited (BAPTL). Significant…
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Reformed career criminal takes to the stage at IFB2016
The International Festival for Business 2016 (IFB201) Blue Skies stage played host to a unique speaker this week, as the festival welcomed Paul Walmsley – who held the notorious title of Britain’s Most Wanted between 2006 and 2011. The…
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Overseas buyers snap up UK property as pound drops against dollar
With the plunge in the value of sterling in the wake of the Brexit vote, overseas buyers have been taking the opportunity to snap up UK property and make a saving of around 12%. North West-based property agent Matthew Lavin of Benoit…
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Enterprise Hub launches offering business start-up support to thousands of entrepreneurs across…
Thousands of budding entrepreneurs are set to benefit from a new European-funded Enterprise Hub that is aiming to help fledgling businesses get off the ground across the Liverpool City Region. With a mission to support more than 6000 people…
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Stagecoach invests £6.5 million in new bus fleet
Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire is growing and upgrading its fleet of buses with a multi-million pound investment. The £6.5 million investment bought the company 32 new E400 double-decker vehicles for its Merseyside bus network.…
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