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Martyn Kendrick, regional director for Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking in the North West, on how Liverpool’s food and drink sector can capitalise on the booming visitor economy According to figures from Liverpool City Council,…

Pia Subramaniam of the Immigration Advice Service, which offers legal advice on immigration matters, says the £30,000 figure could worsen the skills shortage The UK’s departure from the EU was scheduled on March 29. However, that has…

Wirral transformational coach, Alison Blackler of 2minds, on how energy-sapping ‘moanathons’ can lead to plummeting morale, disputes, fall-outs, grievances, lost time and non-productive hours Have you ever been part of a great…

As founder of Liverpool-based Verb Marketing Dean Currall has generated around £25m in extra sales for clients - but he says too many local businesses are getting it very wrong Where do I begin? I’ve spent the guts of the last five…

Mersey Maritime chief executive Chris Shirling-Rooke hails a year of achievement for the sector in the Liverpool city region and looks forward to more success in the New Year 2018 was a great year for the maritime industry across the…

Wirral transformational coach, Alison Blackler of 2minds, on how we often set up ourselves to fail when make our New Year resolutions The New Year has always been a time for looking back to the past, and more importantly, forward to…

LBN's Tony McDonough comes in from the cold to enjoy a warm welcome and a generous offering of delicious Italian food at the Gino D’Campo restaurant in Liverpool   Last time I walked through the door of what is now the entrance to the Gino…

LBN's Jennie Lewis dines in style with a dazzling array of champagne and six courses of gourmet food at Liverpool's Art School restaurant So hands-up those who thought Champagne was just bubbly wine you get one glass of at weddings…

Chris Rennard overcame being made homeless at 16 to become one of the most successful election strategists in the history of Liberal politics - a story chronicled in volume one of his memoirs. Tony McDonough reports In US politics…

Wirral transformational coach, Alison Blackler of 2minds, on how there is a fine line between good-natured humour at work and causing offence Workplace ‘banter’ is a part of everyday life that can have a positive effect on bonding…