The European Commission has announced €647 million to be invested in key energy infrastructure to enhance security of supply across Europe, with €75 million ear-marked for the UK. The funding will support UK projects with cross-border…
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BAM Construction has won a £23 million contract to build the University of Liverpool's new Materials Innovation Factory. Designed by the Manchester-based Fairhursts Design Group, the new £65 million facility will be located in Grove Street…
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The North West Coast Academic Health Science Network (NWC AHSN) is partnering with digital medicines company Proteus Digital HealthTM to assist the firm in bringing its revolutionary digital health product to healthcare services and…
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The Liverpool Plywood Terminal opens 31st October 2014 and will lower costs for construction firms working in the north of the UK. Barely six months after Peel Ports struck a deal with Westfal-Larsen Shipping to bring combined shipments of…
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Statisitics  from the CBI Quartely Industrial Trends Survey has reported growth in the maufacturing industry, is experiencing a decline in growth over the past 3 months compared to last quarter's strong growth. The survey, comprised  of 448…
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A 2013 Campaign For Real Ale report found the number of UK breweries had reached a 70 year high, a figure that was predicted to accelerate this year. A Mintel 2013 report reinforced these figures, stating that the alcoholic drinks industry…
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Tesco chairman Sir Richard Broadbent has said he will leave the supermarket giant as a result of last month's inaccurate profit guidance. Broadbent said that the overstated profit guidance was “a matter of profound regret” and that he would…
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In a meeting that took place in early October the policy council for the Bank of England, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), voted by an overwhelming margin of 7 - 2 to keep interest rates at their current historic low of 0.5%. The MPC…
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New research shows that the economic balance of the eurozone is undergoing significant change as German business confidence took a sharp nosedive in the last quarter, threatening to drag the world’s biggest trading block downwards. In…
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Parcel delivery company DPD has launched its first depot in Liverpool and is set to create 65 jobs. The company has reserved 27,500 sq ft of space at Spitfire Road, Triumph Business Park, and invested £100,000 in developing the depot. It…
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