Articles...
Jul 11 2007
VAUXHALL’S Ellesmere Port car plant is at the centre of a European Union investigation into a possible “illegal” £8.5m government grant to assist with staff training....
Jul 11 2007
A COMPANY working in the field of nano-technology has been named as the annual winner of the Merseyside Innovation Awards....
Jul 11 2007
THREE huge industrial/ commercial units that could see the creation of hundreds of new jobs are to be built on the outskirts of Liverpool after a £65m scheme was give the go-ahead by planners....
Jul 11 2007
JOHNSON Service Group insisted yesterday that it would sell its dry cleaning business eventually....
Jul 11 2007
AFTER a year in which its fortunes were blown off course by problems with its flagship jet, Airbus seems to have made something of a miraculous comeback over recent months....
Jul 11 2007
THE parent company of Deeside-based Warwick International has been sold to a global private equity firm in a £1.35bn deal....
Jul 11 2007
COMPANIES in Liverpool’s central business district are being urged to take part in a street party being held to celebrate the city’s 800th birthday....
Jul 11 2007
CITY Editor Larry Neild explores the booming tourism sector and rising accommodation needs...
Jul 11 2007
RESURGENT retailer Marks & Spencer shrugged off fears over extreme weather conditions and interest rates to report a rise in first quarter sales yesterday, albeit at the slowest pace for 18 months....
Jul 11 2007
LAST week’s decision by the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to raise UK interest rates to 5.75% – the highest level for six years – was seen as a necessary move in the battle against inflation....
Jul 11 2007
COMMERCIAL property consultancy DTZ has acquired the business and assets of Donaldsons, the privately-owned, UK-based property consultancy, for an initial consideration of £39.8m, plus deferred consideration of up to £8.8m....
Jul 11 2007
LIVERPOOL law firm DWF has appointed Alastair Young as finance director to support the firm’s continued growth following its recent merger with Ricksons. Mr Young has just relocated to the UK from Singapore after spending 18 years with British American Tobacco....
Jul 11 2007
A PIECE of software is set to transform the aircraft manufacturing industry, thanks to backing from Merseyside Special Investment Fund’s Liverpool Seed Fund....
Jul 11 2007
PAUL SCOTT, banker to some of Merseyside’s wealthiest individuals, has quit his job with Royal bankers Coutts & Co....
Jul 11 2007
IT HAS become a familiar tale in recent years....
Jul 11 2007
LIVERPOOL builder AW Byrne has won a £1m contract to breathe new life into rows of unoccupied homes in and around the Lime Grove area of Toxteth....
Jul 11 2007
MANUFACTURERS have been urged to look at the wider opportuni-ties and challenges glob-alisation offers as other emerging economies seek to ride the wave of China’s success, accord-ing to a major study released this week....
Jul 11 2007
SPEEDY Hire has been judged the best company in the UK for the social impact of its marketing campaigns by winning a top Corporate Social Responsibility award from Business in the Community....
Jul 11 2007
PAUL COLLINS, 35, is the co-founder and director of Balance Advertising & Design, in central Liverpool, started in 2000 with business partner Martin Thornton....
Jul 11 2007
WIRRAL plumbing and heating specialists Wilmec has scooped two accolades....
