Entrepreneurs seeking angel investment put a huge effort into perfecting their pitch… but Katie Nicholson, investment director at Gateway Angels in Liverpool, says what happens after the pitch, and the detail behind the story, is just as…

Retaining graduates in Liverpool after they have got their degrees is ‘central to growth and prosperity.’ says one local university innovation leader and two pieces of news in the last few days strengthen the city’s case. Tony McDonough…

Writing for LBN, Chris Carter, investment manager, North West Business Growth Loan Fund, at River Capital in Liverpool, explains how growth debt funding or growth capital is the fuel the fires business growth Growth doesn't happen…

Ballooning costs and political infighting led to the collapse of Merseytram 20 years ago - now, writing for LBN, local manufacturing entrepreneur Greg Johnson says we CAN revive the trams, a plan Mayor Steve Rotheram claims would cost £2bn…

Business owners who need a fresh injection of debt funding can find the process daunting - Jonathan Nelson, investment manager at River Capital, offers an invaluable insight into what makes a 'fundable business’ Applying for business…

When River Capital invests in a business to scale it and take it onto the next stage of growth it will often bring in new non-executive board members to support the change and their input can prove critical. Tony McDonough reports …

TV personal finance guru Martin Lewis says Lasting Power of Attorney is more crucial than a will for families - and Liverpool law firm GAD is backing his call for adults of all ages to consider setting one up. Tony McDonough reports …

An increasing number of start-up and early-stage businesses in Liverpool city region are seeking funding from angel investors. Writing for LBN, Katie Nicholson from Gateway Angels explains what it really means to be investment-ready, and…

Renowned Liverpool maritime expert and journalist Peter Elson writes for LBN detailing his campaign for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines to be given the Freedom of Liverpool to recognise its ‘priceless contribution’ to the city Fred. Olsen…

Multiple businesses rely on imports from across the world, and particularly from China and the Far East - Liverpool freight forwarder Trinity Logistics offers its top tips to avoid delays and logjams. Tony McDonough reports Importing…