Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the famous explorer commanded the attention of an audience of more than 200 guests who attended Rathbones-LCVS United Way charity symposium at Liverpool Town Hall. Sir Ranulph has led countless expeditions with his…

The first set of five housing sites has been agreed for Liverpool as part of an overall plan to develop 1,500 new homes in the city and to rescue another 1,000 from disuse. In 2013, Liverpool City Council began to search for developers and…

Despite co-operating with Manchester at this week's international property and investment event MIPIM event in London, Liverpool is looking to secure its own separate cultural and economic identity at MIPIM 2015 in Cannes. Both Liverpool…

Home Bargains, the family-owned retailers, has continued its remarkable growth from the start of 2014 to June, with profits increasing by 12% to a reported £124.8 million. The Liverpool company, owned by Tom Morris and operated by he and…

KPMG's administration of property lender Lexi Holdings is set to run for 10 years after the accountancy group extended its appointment until 2016. It has been a complicated, yet lucrative case for the firm, which has involved freezing…

On Saturday 18 October, Merseyside Literature Partnership will present Off the Page – a day of activities showcasing the regions diverse literature offer. Located at Liverpool’s centre for the contemporary arts at the Bluecoat, there are…

The creator of popular soft drink Vimto, Nichols is understood to be the secret benefactor prepared to gift the Mr Smith's nightclub building in Warrington to the town as a youth club. A council report revealed this week that an anonymous…

Camping retailer GO Outdoors is set to create 55 jobs at a new store on the former Outdoor Megastore, Rimrose Road site. Outdoor Megastore went into administration and shut down their operation in September, losing around 20 jobs as a…

Accelerating in growth, Liverpool and Cheshire-based biotech firm Redx Pharma has sold its agro-chemical business, Redag Crop Protection. Redag has accumulated more than £1m in a fundraising, led by Manchester-based corporate finance…

A new business has opened up in Liverpool with two former partners of a European patent attorneys at the helm. The business in question is Bartle Read at Liverpool Science Park, established by Robin Bartle and David Read. The business…