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UK Northern Powerhouse opening up to Indian investment
A high profile delegation from India is set to visit the north of England to forge new and innovative trade links with businesses across the Northern Powerhouse area. The delegates are heading to Manchester in February to join the UK…
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Business of Science conference to return for 2017 with Sir Richard Leese
Conference celebrating the connection between business and science is set to make a return to Manchester in 2017. The Business of Science Conference will be back in the city on May 18th with a programme of high-profile speakers including…
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Industry calls for Annual Energy Statement to stem security of supply fears
New survey shows little confidence in energy infrastructure and need for better demand management and energy efficiency. North West manufacturers are calling on the government to re-instate an annual energy statement and a series of reforms…
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Christmas crackers and snow globes – the list of items you cannot take as hand luggage on a…
As many people prepare to jet off for Christmas Liverpool John Lennon Airport offers advice to festive flyers on how to avoid having their presents confiscated at the security gate. Tony McDonough reports. Snow globes, Christmas crackers,…
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Mersey Martime seeks entries for its 2017 awards
Mersey Maritime Industry Awards recognise excellence in a sector that across the Liverpool city region employs 28,000 people in 1,700 marine, logistics and energy businesses. Tony McDonough reports. Mersey Maritime has revealed details for…
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Video: Liverpool scientists win £3.4m to turn research into life-saving treatments
National Institute for Health Research funds ‘bench-to-bedside’ project run by Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals Trust, Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Liverpool. Tony McDonough reports. A…
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North West manufacturers finish 2016 strongly but still face tough times in 2017
Q4 Manufacturing Outlook survey published by EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, and accountancy firm BDO, said the final quarter of 2016 offered signs of recovery. Tony McDonough reports. North West manufactures are seeing an upturn in…
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Liverpool & Sefton Chambers in drive to fill 22 apprenticeship roles
The roles with businesses across the Liverpool city region are office-based business administration apprenticeships. Tony McDonough reports. Firms across the Liverpool city region are looking to fill 22 apprenticeship vacancies in the next…
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Fourth industrial revolution can transform your business – but only if you’re ready
4IR is being driven by connectivity, big data and other rapid advances in product and process technology and is already a reality in the Liverpool city region. Tony McDonough reports. Adapting to what is being called the “fourth industrial…
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Chamber takes lead in preparing staff for Liverpool loop line closure
Starting on Tuesday, January 3, the entire loop line track will be replaced in a multi-million pound operation lasting six months, causing considerable commuter disruption. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool & Sefton Chambers of Commerce…
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