Anderson 'confident' over Liverpool's cruise bid

A decision on Liverpool's plans for a fully-serviced turnaround cruise terminal is nearing, according to Liverpool City Council leader Joe Anderson. He said he expects the government to make a decision by the end of the week and is "pretty confident" it will go in Liverpool's favour.   READ MORE...

Funding boost just the ticket for Huyton Travel

Merseyside bus and coach operator Huyton Travel has invested £800,000 to purchase eight fuel efficient vehicles after securing funding from NatWest and Lombard, the bank's asset finance arm.   Read More...

OFT clears Peel's £96m takeover of Pinewood Shepperton

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has ruled that Peel Group's planned acquisition of Pinewood Shepperton, the film studio behind the James Bond franchise, does not breach competition laws.   Read More...

Lloyds to develop loan appeals process

Banking giant Lloyds has launched a 'lending appeals' promise in a bid to help small businesses secure funding. As part of the process, the bank will help businesses find a funding alternative when it cannot lend.   Read More...

Administrators to close Life & Style stores

Life & Style, the homeware and fashion retailer born out of the ashes of Ethel Austin, is to close 22 of its 150 stores and make 274 people redundant as administrator RSM Tenon continues to search for a potential buyer.   Read More...

Eco Environments reveals growth plans

Merseyside renewable energy company Eco Environments has revealed plans to double its workforce over the next 12 months as it looks to expand in the South East, East Anglia and the South West.   Read More...

Weir welcomes Field appointment

Medicash's chief executive Sue Weir has said Birkenhead MP Frank Field will be a "tremendous asset" to the Liverpool healthcare cash plan provider after he was appointed chairman.   Read More...

Insider launches International Trade Awards

Insider is pleased to announce the launch of its International Trade Awards, which have been developed in response to the growing importance of import and export to businesses in the North West.   Read More...

JLL confirms North West leadership

Following its merger with King Sturge, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has confirmed the leadership of the company's Scottish, Welsh and English regional offices.   Read More...

Smith and Sons set for Wirral auction

Wirral auctioneer Smith and Sons is offering 22 lots at its auction next Wednesday (29 June) at the Village Hotel in Bromborough.   Read More...

St Modwen and Jones progress Newton project

Developer St Modwen has completed the latest phase of infrastructure work at its £100m urban village development in Newton-le-Willows.   Read More...

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