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Hezza’s firm brings the biggest event in UK fashion – The Clothes Show – to Liverpool

Ybnews Nov 8, 2016

Iconic event is organised by UK-based global company Haymarket Media Group - owned by former Minister for Merseyside, Lord Heseltine and will come to the city next summer. Tony McDonough reports. One of the biggest events in the UK…

Economy

Telecoms giant BT boosts Merseyside economy by almost £350m

Ybnews Nov 8, 2016

Firm's takeover of mobile phone network EE means it now supports around 4,500 jobs in Merseyside, with many people based at the company’s city centre HQ. Communications giant BT estimates that is has contributed almost £350m to the…

Property

Work begins on final phase of Norris Green Village

Ybnews Nov 7, 2016

The final stage of the development will offer 69 two, three and four bedroom homes for rent with all of the earlier phase properties now almost fully let to tenants. Homes for rent provider DifRent Private Rental has started work on the…

Small Business

City region firms to create or safeguard 51 jobs after securing Growth Fund cash

Ybnews Nov 7, 2016

Grant support from the Merseyside Jobs and Growth Fund has enabled Big Bog Brewery to relocate into new premises and increase its workforce. Tony McDonough reports. Seven Liverpool city region businesses have secured more than £217,000 from…

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Home Bargains to create 70 North Liverpool jobs after signing up to Project Jennifer

Ybnews Nov 7, 2016

Home Bargains, which is owned by Liverpool-based TJ Morris, will occupy a 20,000 sq ft unit in the scheme’s district centre which is due to open next summer. Tony McDonough reports. Value retailer Home Bargains is to create 70 jobs in North…

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Robin Hood set to be chosen as Liverpool’s ‘Leccy’ supplier

Ybnews Nov 7, 2016

City council chooses preferred supplier for its new energy company that will tackle fuel poverty in the city by selling gas and electricity to at a lower rate than other suppliers. Tony McDonough reports. Council chiefs in Liverpool are…

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£400m Liverpool2 port facility aims to grab a fifth of the UK container market

Ybnews Nov 7, 2016

At present, the Port of Liverpool has an 8% share of the container market and owner Peel Ports predicts this could rise to between 15% and 20% over the coming years. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool’s new £400m deep water container…

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Have your say on Liverpool’s £1bn Knowledge Quarter science hub

Ybnews Nov 6, 2016

Paddington Village, close to the city centre, is the flagship development of Liverpool’s £2bn Knowledge Quarter and aims to create an estimated 10,000 new highly skilled jobs. Tony McDonough reports. This week you can have your say on a…

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Manufacturer’s expansion in Bootle could lead to more jobs

Ybnews Nov 6, 2016

Global developer and and manufacturer of coding and marking technologies, Domino Group, has started work on a new 170,000 sq ft facility on the Senate Business Park. Tony McDonough reports. More jobs could be in the pipeline following the…

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IFB2016 set to generate £250m in sales and create more than 2,000 jobs

Ybnews Nov 4, 2016

IFB2016 took place at Exhibition Centre Liverpool over three weeks in June and welcomed 103 delegations representing more than 800 companies from across the world. Tony McDonough reports. Liverpool’s second International Festival of…

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Hezza’s firm brings the biggest event in UK fashion – The Clothes Show – to Liverpool

Telecoms giant BT boosts Merseyside economy by almost £350m

Work begins on final phase of Norris Green Village

City region firms to create or safeguard 51 jobs after securing Growth Fund cash

Home Bargains to create 70 North Liverpool jobs after signing up to Project Jennifer

Robin Hood set to be chosen as Liverpool’s ‘Leccy’ supplier

£400m Liverpool2 port facility aims to grab a fifth of the UK container market

Have your say on Liverpool’s £1bn Knowledge Quarter science hub

Manufacturer’s expansion in Bootle could lead to more jobs

IFB2016 set to generate £250m in sales and create more than 2,000 jobs

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