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Brazilica Festival returns in 2017 for tenth consecutive year

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Last year’s festival featured a series of events leading up to the main Carnival Day on the Saturday. This year, organisers have promised the Brazilian celebration will be bigger and more colourful than ever. Andrew Wright reports. …

On the spot fines to tackle litter in Liverpool

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

A crackdown on litter is beginning in Liverpool with the launch of a new team to issue fines to those who drop rubbish on the city’s streets. It follows Mayor Joe Anderson’s recent pledge to tackle the issue of environmental crime and those…

Formby Hall undertakes £2.4m refurbishment

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Set in almost 200 acres of parkland, the hotel is well known for its four-star facilities golf courses, including the PGA Golf Academy, which bring visitors from all over Europe. Formby Hall Golf Resort and Spa’s new US-based owners are…

Plus Dane chief executive named Female Leader of the Year

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Plus Dane Housing’s Chief Executive Barbara Spicer has been named Female Leader of the Year and has dedicated her award to all the women who inspire her. Barbara claimed the title at the Downtown Liverpool in Business’ fifth annual Women in…

Steve Rotheram pledges health summit to tackle city region health and social care crisis

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

In a debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Mr Rotheram who is the current MP for Walton, set out a series of issues the Government must address to fix the crisis in the social care system. Tony McDonough reports. Labour candidate for…

Rocketing business rates could see South East firms heading to Merseyside

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Richard Roberts, partner and head of the retail sector at Liverpool law firm Brabners claims business rate hikes of up to 70% in the South could force businesses to relocate up North. Tony McDonough reports. Merseyside the the North of…

Seasoned traveller sets up venture offering the ‘essential backpacking kit’ for gap year…

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Liverpool entrepreneur and experienced traveller Ian Lowe started selling Pro Packer late last year - it contains 19 must-have utility and safety items for young travellers. Tony McDonough reports. Every year an ever-increasing number of…

Wirral heating specialist Stiebel Eltron UK enjoys rise in revenues and profits

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Bromborough-based business has grown off the back of expansion into the PRS (private rented sector) and student accommodation sectors. Tony McDonough reports. Wirral heating products manufacturer Stiebel Eltron UK says growth in its…

Betterdays helping Merseyside domestic violence survivors build new lives

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Since November 2012 Cynthia Monteverde has run Betterdays Homes in Merseyside, a shelter for survivors of domestic violence and their families. Tony McDonough reports. ‘Be Bold for Change’ is the theme of International Women’s Day this week…

One Temple Square in Liverpool is filling up with tenants after facelift

Ybnews Mar 7, 2017

Grade II-listed office building in the city's central business district now has just 8,000 sq ft of space remaining following its latest letting to law firm Kirwans. Tony McDonough reports. A Liverpool city centre office building dating…

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Brazilica Festival returns in 2017 for tenth consecutive year

On the spot fines to tackle litter in Liverpool

Formby Hall undertakes £2.4m refurbishment

Plus Dane chief executive named Female Leader of the Year

Steve Rotheram pledges health summit to tackle city region health and social care crisis

Rocketing business rates could see South East firms heading to Merseyside

Seasoned traveller sets up venture offering the ‘essential backpacking kit’ for gap year…

Wirral heating specialist Stiebel Eltron UK enjoys rise in revenues and profits

Betterdays helping Merseyside domestic violence survivors build new lives

One Temple Square in Liverpool is filling up with tenants after facelift

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