A collaborative effort led by the Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust and the North West Coast Academic Health Science Network has won a Regional Innovation Fund (RIF) grant. The grant was awarded to the two organisations with the aim of…

A world class and leader in the offshore deep-water drilling, industry giant Seadrill has selected Liverpool as the hub of its global operations services. Described as a "major coup" for the city and a testament to its heritage as a centre…

Merseyside has been in a fashion frenzy thanks to the first ever Celebration of Style event, which drew to a close On Saturday (15th November). During the three day extravaganza, organised to celebrate the worlds of fashion, beauty, art,…

Following a £13.5 million refurbishment, the iconic Liverpool Philharmonic has unveiled significant changes and interior upgrades this week. Since May 2014, the much loved building on Hope Street has undergone refurbishment to see it…

The Festive period is seen as an ideal opportunity for SMEs to bolster their sales and attract new customers, so unsurprisingly, there is great interest from retailers in particular, in 2014's commercial Christmas trends. Although retail…

Four years after a similar show was pulled by its organisers, Liverpool could once again by host to a major maritime show. Discussions have been underway with Carnah Events centred around the prospect of Liverpool hosting the Northern Boat…

Liverpool Community Health (LCH) NHS Trust, Liverpool FC, Breckfield & North Everton Neighbourhood Council (BNENC) and North Liverpool Cycle Project are organising a Santa Cycle for Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. Taking place on Sunday…

Government research shows that employers looking for new staff prefer the human touch over social media. While the internet is now integral to work and leisure, new research indicates that a personal presence still trumps social media when…

Liverpool's fast-growing discount retail chain, B&M, is allegedly in talks over a deal the buy up a number of Homebase DIY shops. After floating on the stock exchange in June, B&M approached Home Retail regarding the purchase of a…

Recently created SMEs are more likely to export sooner than those set up before the 2008 financial crisis. According to research by Barclays, 65% of SMEs started between 2007 and 2014 started exporting within their first year of business,…