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A Finnish business that provides short-term loans to customers over the internet and on mobile phones has opened its UK head office in Merseyside. Ferratum was set up in 2005 and has dubbed itself 'Europe's leading lender of microloans'. READ MORE...
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Food science business Provexis, which has its research and development facilities in Liverpool, has revealed details of its plans to raise £2.2m via an open offer of nearly 140 million shares at a price of 1.5 pence per share. Read More...
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Deal value for the first-half of the year has topped £700m at DWF, the law firm has revealed. Read More...
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling for change to the structure of UK banking. The warning comes as the lobbying group reported 33 per cent of its members said they were refused credit from the banks. Read More...
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A scheme to help businesses take on new staff has been launched in Wirral, with funding support provided by the borough's council. Read More...
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Chemical giant Ineos Enterprises has been fined £12,000 after a maintenance worker seriously injured his right hand at its Runcorn factory. Read More...
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Merseyside postal operator Secured Mail, which is run by Insider 42 under 42 alumnus Mark Bigley, has appointed Paul Carvell as an independent chairman. Read More...
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Four projects in the North West have been successful in securing funding in the first round of the government’s Local Sustainable Transport Fund. Read More...
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Wates Construction has secured an £11m contract to bring together two Wirral schools. Read More...
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Property Alliance Group has secured a new tenant at Abbotsfield Industrial Estate in St Helens. Read More...
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St Modwen's North West regional director Michelle Taylor has said the business made "great strides forward" in the region during the first half of its financial year as pre-tax profits grew 40 per cent. Read More...
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