Manufacturing firms have been invited to bid for a share of £1 million to boost UK innovation. The UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) has launched the "Skills for Innovation in Manufacturing" competition, challenging firms to…

With National Breakfast Week underway, The Interesting Eating Company on Allerton Road is hosting a "Battle of the Breakfasts". Until Saturday (January 31), customers will judge the ultimate culinary contest between both UK and USA inspired…

A Merseyside NHS Trust could be one of the first in the region to join forces with GPs to provide out-of-hospital care and reduce more of the pressures on A&E and other acute services. This is just one of the options which Liverpool…

To maintain its reputation as a leading UK tourist destination, Liverpool is set to host an extensive array of events this year. Highlights include the Cunard’s 175th anniversary in May, whereby the impressive Three Queens will all meet at…

Liverpool City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has negotiated an expansion of the Local Growth Deal with Government, which will bring further investment to the City Region. This expansion complements the first Local Growth Deal…

Marketing Liverpool has appointed a specialist to help bring even more conferences to the city. Jane Fawley has been appointed Club Liverpool programme manager, leading the new enhanced ambassadors’ programme for the city launched by…

The Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) has reported that there has been a 15% increase in the number of businesses it has supported in 2014, including more than 120 start-ups (and increase of 72% on 2013). MSIF made 172 investments…

The Liverpool-based digital media, technology and entertainment studio Starship have finally unveiled the hotly anticipated Playworld Superheroes, the first in a series of mobile adventures where craft and imagination unleash a world of…

Liverpool's One Ark, an investment charity partnered with the Big Lottery funded initiative TalentMatch LCR, will celebrate its first anniversary at an event at the Albert Dock this month, after investing £6.6 million into the Liverpool…

Liverpool Mutual Homes (LMH) has been given the go-ahead from Liverpool City Council to redevelop a landmark tower block in an £8 million initiative. The council's planning committee has approved plans allowing Marwood Tower to be revamped…