£150 million plans to transform Cains brewery into a business village include proposals to reopen St James's train station, according to officials involved with the project. Cains is in discussion with developers over the multi-million…

Digital firms from across Merseyside are invited to submit applications for The Big Chip Awards, the UK's longest-running digital awards event. This year will mark the 17th Big Chip Awards, which recognise digital talent in the North, with…

Runcorn Docks has recorded its highest monthly volume of freight in 25 years, shipping 50,126 tonnes of cargo in December 2014 alone. The cumulative weight of the record shipment of cargo is equivalent to more than 31,420 Range Rover…

RIBA North West has launched it's call for entries to its awards, looking to follow up the success of Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, who took the Stirling Prize last year. The awards are open to all projects competed after January 2013 by an…

Following an exceptional 2014 for the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter, Rumer will reach out to the Epstein Theatre on Friday 20th February for one night only as part of her eleven date headline tour of the UK. Rumer’s new UK Top 10…

Liverpool’s renowned Tmesis Theatre have announced a new brand production for Winter 2015 – and it’s all about love – wanting it, having it, keeping it and losing it. That’s Amore will open at the Unity Theatre, Liverpool next week on…

The North West Coast Academic Health Science Network (NWC AHSN) is celebrating successful collaborations with a number of innovative technology firms, which are supporting NHS Trusts across the region to implement new technology, systems…

The Start Up loan scheme provides financial support and guidance to business start ups looking to establish themselves, and has reached £130 million in funds loaned to new companies. The Start Up Loan Company reports that more than 32,000…

Bus operator Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire is starting the New Year with new management teams in place across many of its depots as the company develops and expands its team due to sustained growth. The company completed the…

A study from UK's leading online resource Startups.co.uk reveals hottest start-up prospects with input from entrepreneurs and industry experts: quirky cafés, 3D printed products, and Peruvian food among most exciting business opportunities…