Speaking at an IFB launch conference in London this week, former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy said that he wished Liverpool’s International Festival for Business (IFB) had been around when he had been in post 20 years ago. Speaking at a "one…

Some of the city's most recognisable bikes have taken a trip of their own – all the way to the Houses of Parliament. Bike & Go, the country’s only national bike hire scheme, shipped 20 of its distinctive red bikes to London for use by…

Roja Pinchos, the first pinchos bar to arrive in the north of England, last night (Thursday 25th June) launched Abajo – an exclusive basement gin and cava bar offering Liverpool’s largest selection of cava. Abajo – Spanish for ‘below’, held…

The new HQ for Atlantic Container Lines (ACL) in Liverpool’s Duke Street has been recognised by the Manchester Society of Architects winning the Best Commercial Building category at the annual MA Awards. The building, which is now emerging…

Liverpool Hoteliers Association has teamed up with Local Solutions to launch a new scheme that aims to help carers across Merseyside. As part of the collaboration with Local Solutions, which have set up the My Time initiative to help give…

With new and exciting restaurants opening all the time in the Liverpool City Region, the choices for discerning diners have come a long way since the nineteen eighties. ‘Steak or an Indian, dear?’ has become ‘Which international cuisine do…

Liverpool Gin have confirmed as one of the main sponsors of next week’s ‘Finding Finance’ event in association with The Epstein Theatre and Mind Your Own Business; providing a welcome drink for every attendee. The event aims to assist local…

An independent Liverpool hotel has been chosen as the first North West venue to become part of a new partnership from accommodation giants Best Western Great Britain. The Richmond Hotel Liverpool, which is situated on Hatton Garden in the…

A pilot scheme to ban ‘to let’ boards in a part of Liverpool came into force this week, on Monday 22 June. It follows concerns raised by residents and local ward councillors living in Greenbank ward about the number of boards, due to the…

Bruntwood has hailed the arrival of Argentinian restaurant CAU at its Queen Insurance Buildings development in Liverpool. The steakhouse is the property firm's latest restaurant customer in the city and marks the beginning of a new era for…