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‘Run with George’ campaign passes through Liverpool’s Sefton Park

Ybnews Mar 21, 2017

Sefton Park Palm House has supported ten-year-old George Mathias' mission to raise funds for Alder Hey Children’s Charity, by staging part of his 75-mile 'Run with George' campaign. Andrew Wright reports. George, from St Helens, set…

Economy

Mersey museums and galleries contribute £53m to city region economy every year

Ybnews Mar 21, 2017

National Museums Liverpool last year welcomed 3m people to its seven attractions and spent £7m on suppliers in Merseyside and across the North West, a new report reveals. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool city region’s free public museums…

Liverpool college students show off their skills to construction giants

Ybnews Mar 21, 2017

Companies including Morgan Sindall, Kier, Laing O’Rourke, BAM and Carillion saw demonstrations from young people at theCity of Liverpool College who are seeking apprenticeship positions. Students at the City of Liverpool College put…

Cammell Laird goes nuclear with the opening of a ‘world class’ research facility

Ybnews Mar 21, 2017

Merseyside engineering and shipyard business partners with the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre to develop manufacturing methods for nuclear reactors. Tony McDonough reports. Birkenhead engineering and shipyard firm Cammell…

Entrepreneurs are the engine for economic growth – they need as much encouragement as we can…

Ybnews Mar 20, 2017

An impassioned article by Liverpool & Sefton Chamber chief executive Jenny Stewart on why Philip Hammond was right to reverse his NI rise and how we need to nurture our entrepreneurs We’ve all met the natural entrepreneurs - the…

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Liverpool is a UK ‘hotspot’ for hotel development – but Chester is number one

Ybnews Mar 20, 2017

Commercial property consultancy Colliers International analysed 34 locations across the country to determine where was most attractive for hotel developers and investors. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool is one of the UK’s top ten hotspots…

Liverpool professional advisers see fall in value and volume of deals in 2016

Ybnews Mar 20, 2017

New report published by Professional Liverpool in association with financial information specialist Experian Corpfin reveals total deal values were £342m - a 13% drop. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool-based professional advisors worked on…

BT Openreach offers virtual reality insight as it looks to recruit 150 trainee engineers

Ybnews Mar 20, 2017

Company will be recruiting for the new full-time permanent roles in North West locations including Liverpool, St Helens, Runcorn, Chester and Warrington. Tony McDonough reports. Telecoms giant BT is to take on more than 150 trainee…

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Liverpool and Manchester must co-operate, says Rotheram and Burnham – but they already do

Ybnews Mar 20, 2017

Current Walton and Leigh MPs have pledged that, should they both win their respective Metro Mayor elections, they will bring Liverpool and Manchester closer together. Tony McDonough reports. Often when politicians want to appear grown up…

Creative & Digital

Liverpool Girl Geeks 2017 academy will offer teenage girls a pathway to a digital career

Ybnews Mar 20, 2017

In collaboration with FACT,Liverpool Girl Geeks, will be running its second academy for girls aged 14 to 17 from April after last year’s scheme received 90 applications for just 15 places. Tony McDonough reports. A Liverpool-based programme…

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‘Run with George’ campaign passes through Liverpool’s Sefton Park

Mersey museums and galleries contribute £53m to city region economy every year

Liverpool college students show off their skills to construction giants

Cammell Laird goes nuclear with the opening of a ‘world class’ research facility

Entrepreneurs are the engine for economic growth – they need as much encouragement as we can…

Liverpool is a UK ‘hotspot’ for hotel development – but Chester is number one

Liverpool professional advisers see fall in value and volume of deals in 2016

BT Openreach offers virtual reality insight as it looks to recruit 150 trainee engineers

Liverpool and Manchester must co-operate, says Rotheram and Burnham – but they already do

Liverpool Girl Geeks 2017 academy will offer teenage girls a pathway to a digital career

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