In the United States, the term ‘Black Friday’ is synonymous with riots, outrageous deals and competitive shopping. The tradition is quickly becoming adopted into other countries including the UK, with British retailers gearing up for record…

One of Liverpool’s much loved musicals, Twopence To Cross The Mersey, is set to return next year in the brand new format of a straight stage play. Helen Forrester’s famous account of how she and her formerly wealthy family had to struggle…

The producers and cast of "Dreaming of a Barry White Christmas" are staging a special Boxing Night performance of the hit comedy for people in need of some joy in their lives. Over 500 invited and nominated guests will be entertained by the…

As part of recent radical plans to further devolve power and control from Westminster to regional authorities, Manchester is to get its own directly elected mayor. This means that Manchester will have greater responsibility for things like …

Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson has continued to push for a regional elected mayor, similar to the position promised to Greater Manchester as part of recent devolution deals with Westminster. This comes following Chancellor George…

The developer of latex-free surgical gloves and protective measures has received an order for more than 30,000 pairs from a distributor supplying medical teams in outbreak areas, with a further 40,000 for supply before the end of 2014.…

Neway, the Ellesmere Port-based marine and waterway pump specialists play a key role in controlling the huge quantities of water involved in the refurbishment of Liverpool dock entrances. The group helped remove and refill three million…

A legal case at the Employment Appeal Tribunal has sparked outrage amongst business leaders and put jobs at risk, after workers won a case to have overtime included in holiday pay. This means all people working voluntary overtime could…

Nick Clegg will commit £10 million for a more "joined-up" Northern tourism strategy. The Deputy Prime Minister has called it "absurd" that the North is lagging behind other British destinations, despite featuring "stunning countryside,…

While confidence among British business has dipped in the face of global economic and political uncertainty, now is the time for investors with strong balance sheets to "show their bottle". That's according to James Waterhouse, Director of…