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 Network Rail's £560m Northern Hub plan, backed by Insider, is "long overdue", according to a high-profile independent report setting out a blueprint for growth in the Liverpool city region. The report from Lord Heseltine and former Tesco chief Sir Terry Leahy also calls for the merger of Liverpool Vision and The Mersey Partnership and says the Green Investment Bank should be based in Liverpool. READ MORE...
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Financial education specialist Wealth at Work, based in Liverpool, has undergone a secondary management buyout backed by Palatine Private Equity. Read More...
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Knowsley fuel oil recycler OSS Environmental Holdings has bought a Midlands rival as part of its strategy to build the largest supply of oil feedstock in the country. Read More...
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A Liverpool-based company which has developed an alarm system to prevent thieves from climbing over walls and fences has secured a cash injection from MSIF. Read More...
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Human recognition technology developed by a Liverpool business has been rolled out at Gatwick Airport. Read More...
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Chester-headquartered electrical power engineering company EA Technology has opened an office in Houston, Texas, to target petrochemical and industrial companies in the region. Read More...
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A sideways look at some of the week's stories and events from across the region. This week: London calling; Rider at the Gates of Dawn; Press release of the week; and Not in my name. Read More...
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Looking to source new clients? Insider’s North West Top 500 Companies 2011 database is our accurate and comprehensive business marketing list, providing you with the strongest contacts for the region’s biggest companies. Order this month and receive a 25 per cent discount or request a free sample. Read More...
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Publishing company Imperial Media Services has moved into the City Point office development in Liverpool taking the overall occupancy rate up to 70 per cent. Read More...
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Two housing organisations have been selected for the final selection stage for a contract which includes the management of 5,600 council-owned homes in Ellesmere Port and Neston. Read More...
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PIRC, the corporate governance advisory consultancy, has recommended that Redrow shareholders vote against the re-election of two directors. Read More...
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