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Halewood's Evoque drives Jaguar Land Rover sales figures

Halewood's top selling Range Rover Evoque has driven 2012 sales figures for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury car maker revealed today. Read

Unite demands assurance over future of Jaguar Land Rover plants

Unite, the Union has demanded an urgent meeting with senior executives from Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) owner Tata to seek assurances over the future of JLR’s five UK plants, including its Halewood site. Read

Go-ahead for second phase of St Modwen's £100m Vulcan Village

Developer St Modwen has received planning permission for the second phase of its £100m urban village scheme in St Helens. Read

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JLR workers accept 10% pay deal

Car workers at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) have voted overwhelmingly for a two-year pay deal worth almost 10%, which also guarantees the future of production for a decade at least. Read

Success of Halewood's Evoque helps drive record profits at JLR

JAGUAR Land Rover (JLR) is reporting record profits for the 2011/2012 financial year.Read

Specialist contractor IQA to recruit 40 staff after successful first year in Knowsley

A YEAR after a Scottish specialist contractor opened a site on Knowsley Business Park, creating 80 jobs, it has announced expansion plans that will lead to the recruitment of a further 40 staff.Read

More organisations backing ‘Liverpool in London’ initiative

SIX more organisations have pledged their support to the “Liverpool in London” mission.Read

Thousands of extra seats on Liverpool rail services

RAIL operators are adding thousands of extra seats to Lime Street services to boost passenger capacity.Read

Work Foundation urges Government to award Liverpool LEP extra funding

THE Government should increase funding for Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) outside the prosperous South East to help them fashion an economic recovery to match their own regional strengths.Read

Christmas hampers and finance group Park predicting strong year

PARK Group, the Birkenhead Christmas hampers and financial services company, anticipates another year of growth after reporting half year figures to September 30 today.Read

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National Express invests £1.5m in Liverpool John Lennon airport bus link

TRANSPORT group National Express has invested £1.5m and created 20 jobs in a new TransPennine bus link serving Liverpool John Lennon airport.Read

CBI agree executive pay should be linked to performance

EMPLOYERS’ organisation the CBI today called for executive pay to match performance.Read

Merseyside BNI groups show biggest UK rise in business referrals

MERSEYSIDE has shown the biggest rise in business deals out of 15,000 UK members of global networking group BNI (Business Network International).Read

Blue Orchid managing £5m funds to help ex-Service personnel into business

BUSINESS support specialist Blue Orchid has won a £5m national contract to help former members of the UK Armed Services set up in business.Read

United Utilities improves first half revenues and profits

WATER company United Utilities announced better revenues, pre-tax profits and dividend levels for the six months to September 30 today.Read

Liverpool FC to open second Boot Room cafe with global expansion planned

LIVERPOOL FC will open a second Boot Room Sports Cafe a year after the first opened in Anfield, with global expansion on the menu.Read

Liverpool architect Austin-Smith:Lord in bid for survival after Abu Dhabi payments withheld

LIVERPOOL architect Austin-Smith:Lord fighting for survival after payments from an Abu Dhabi client dried up.Read

Merseyrail partner Serco sees opportunities for growth

OUTSOURCING specialist Serco Group highlighted strong growth opportunities throughout its international business, despite “headwinds” in the UK and US in a trading update released yesterday.Read

Financial group Investec focuses on navigating ‘steady course’ through turmoil

INTERNATIONAL bank and asset manager Investec said it has recorded a “stable” performance in the six months to September 30.Read

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Jaguar Land Rover keen to build Freelanders in China

JAGUAR Land Rover (JLR) is keen to build Freelanders in China.Read