New study from the manufacturers’ organisation, EEF, and banking giant Santander, shows manufacturing accounts for almost 16% of the North West’s total output. Tony McDonough reports. Merseyside and the North West remains the “manufacturing…
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Students of St. Julie's in Woolton are watching eagerly as their new school emerges before their eyes. Teachers and pupils at the school had more than good reason to look forward to the new academic year when they returned earlier this…
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Marine Specialised Technology in Liverpool is the world’s leading provider of Rigid Inflatable Boats to military and professional clients. Tony McDonough reports. A specialist Liverpool maritime firm has developed a ‘capsize simulator’…
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Deal with Vivergo will see Suttons distribute bioethanol from Humberside to petroleum sites around the UK. Liverpool city region logistics specialist Suttons has secured a contract with the UK’s biggest bioethanol producer. The deal with…
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The Live Local Work Local skills and employment fair returns to Ellesmere Port this week. Taking place at the Civic Hall on September 22 between 10am and 2pm, it is an opportunity for anyone looking for work, training or advice from a range…
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A major milestone has been reached with the completion of a new state-of-the-art business facility at the flagship Sci-Tech Daresbury Enterprise Zone. Practical completion of Techspace Two, a two-storey, self-contained building comprising…
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The leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council and Chair of the North Wales and Mersey Dee (NW&MD) Rail Taskforce has told an inquiry into the Wales and Borders Rail Franchise that local people deserve more frequent services and…
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More than one-in-five executives in an academic study showed psychopathic traits - 20 times the rate in the general population. Tony McDonough reports. Most of us at some point will have worked for a boss who was a cold and uncompromising…
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Liverpool Mayor Joe Anderson and Wirral Council Leader, Councillor Phil Davies are to lead a delegation of city region businesses to South West China to strengthen international relations and explore business and investment opportunities.…
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Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics shows there are 31.77m people now in work – up by more than 550,000 in the past year. Tony McDonough reports. Britain’s vote to leave the European Union has had no adverse affect on the…
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