Today marks that day that the government delivered the 20,000th of its prolific Start Up Loans. Melissa Mailer-Yates was the 20,000th recipient as she was awarded £6,000 towards the development of her creative company Shakespuss & Co…

Leading highstreet baker Greggs is reporting a surge in profits following the launch of its new low-calorie sandwich and hot drinks menu. The chain, which has a portfolio of 1660 stores across the UK said that sales rose 3% to £373m in the…

A collaboration betweenNorth West building firm Construction Partnership UK (CPUK) and regeneration company Muse Developments has been recognised with a prestigious accolade. The two worked together to create a brand new £1.2m amenity…

A considerable increase in the number of users signing up to use Twitter has seen the social media site's value skyrocket by £4.1bn. After monthly active user figures rose to 271m in it's second-quarter, fears that Twitter may have been…

Since the opening of Liverpool ONE, city shopping centre MetQuarter has struggled to compete with the leading retail destination but plans are in action for a number of new developments. The most recent announcement suggests that the centre…

Liverpool John Moore University have joined force with engineering consultancy Beverley Clifton Morris (BCM) on a two and a half year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP). The agreement is set to create two new jobs as a marketing strategy…

Leading retailer Argos has opened its very first digital concept store on Liverpool ONE's South John Street. As around 40 per cent of Argos' sales are now completed via digital means, the new 3,089 sq ft store has replaced all of its…

A healthy app workshop was held for people from across the NHS to discuss and promote innovation and collaboration in digital healthcare. The workshop was innovative in its approach as it emphasised knowledge sharing and learning between…

The Studio Liverpool, highly acclaimed for its Gaming technology and digital futures applications held its most recent summer showcase attracting the likes of mentors and media giants Sony to the event. Held as an exhibition of one academic…

Local business and public sector leaders are pushing a campaign to bring High Speed rail to the city region as current plans are set to by pass Liverpool. The High Speed Rail -Linking Liverpool campaign is urging the government to…