Experian have reported that there are more first-time business owners in the UK than ever before. However, these "debut directors" have to contend with less start-up investment than ever before, with an increasing proportion coming from…

As much as £800,000 is available for studies into the business case for retaining value through the "circular economy"; the reuse, remanufacture, or lease/maintenance of durable goods (including electrical goods, physical media items, and…

Work has begun on the long talked about expansion of the grounds for Liverpool FC. The contractor, Carillion, is working on expansion of the ground's main stand, with construction work to continue throughout 2015 and due for completion…

The small cap broker, Cenkos, has opened a new office at Exchange Station, Tithebarn Street in Liverpool, adding to its existing index of offices in London and Edinburgh. The new office will be led by Simon French, formerly of Panmure…

Delifonseca Dockside is set to make Christmas shopping a whole lot easier this year. Staff at the Brunswick Quay foodie haven, which has just been named ‘Independent Retailer of the Year’ by the Observer, hope to reduce the stress…

According to accountancy firm Grant Thornton, medium-sized enterprises in Merseyside and the North West have seen employment increase by 17,000, or 3.9%, in 2014: almost double the increase for the UK as a whole, which rose by only 2.1%.…

The 10th anniversary BTR Liverpool Santa Dash took place yesterday from Liverpool's iconic Pier Head, under the gaze of the Liver Birds and many eager fans and well-wishers there to support the runners. In recent years, Liverpool and Las…

The £3.4 million roadworks project will tackle congestion near Liverpool along busy sections of the A5036. This four-month project from the Highways Agency will see remodelling of the Bridge Road roundabout (on the western end of the A5036…

Vast Visibility, the digital marketing and technology firm, has moved from its original home in Southport to new headquarters at Peel's No 8 Princes Dock in Liverpool. Vast Visibility specialises in comparison software for a diverse…

Nerudia, in partnership with Contraf-Nicorex-Tobacco (CNT) are to build a large manufacturing site in Liverpool; creating as many as 150 jobs. David Newns and Chris Lords are the businessmen behind one of Britain's first e-cigarette…