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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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Liverpool2 marine trials begin
Marine-based commissioning work is now underway at Liverpool2, with Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) committing vessel support to Peel Ports to help make the trial a success. Berthing and marine trials began last week with MV MSC…
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Brexit commentary from UK Northern Powerhouse
With the nation having spoken on the EU referendum, UK Northern Powerhouse have signalled what impact the brexit vote will have on our local economy. 51.9% of the nation pencilled in a 'cross' in the 'Leave' column in polling stations the…
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Cabfind.com named as official festival car provider for IFB2016
Cabfind.com, the UK’s leading transport-on-demand technology provider for business, has become the official festival car provider for International Festival for Business 2016 (IFB2016). Held in Liverpool, IFB2016 is a global marketplace for…
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Short term investment needed in North West to boost powerhouse
Short term investments or project delivery in Manchester and Liverpool will be crucial to ensure the medium to long term success of the Northern Powerhouse initiative, according to a report prepared by Bilfinger GVA. The research piece…
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