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Analysis: Mersey firms get better with age

Three historic firms were honoured at last week’s Regional Business Awards. Alistair Houghton reports Read

Maria Colleran, director of Lets Support

Working Day: Maria Colleran of Lets Support

MARIA COLLERAN, 34, is director of independent inventory specialist Lets Support. Read

Trading gossip: Glitz, glamour and several hundred hired dinner suits

GLITZ, glamour and several hundred hired dinner suits were all on show as the region's top business bods gathered at St George's Hall for the Daily Post Regional Business Awards. Read

Lord Stephen Carter at the launch of the Digital Britain report

Stuck in the digital slow lane

Super-fast broadband is the quickest vehicle, writes Alex Turner – but Liverpool is out of gear Read

Report highlights wider economic benefits of next generation broadband

NEXT-GENERATION broadband will have significant wider economic benefits, according to a UK industry-government forum. Read

Narrowing gap between sport and business

THE hairline gap between professional sport and business is getting narrower all the time. Read

Building links between Liverpool and Shanghai

OLIVER HAYAKAWA is chief Shanghai representative of the Liverpool Shanghai Partnership (LSP). Read

Action group urges landlords to attend Wirral meeting

LOCAL private rented sector landlords and residential letting agents are being urged to attend a free meeting to discuss Government plans for the mandatory licensing of the sector. Read

Market watch: National debt to dominate planning

PEOPLE will draw their own conclusions from the political ructions in Westminster in recent weeks and the pattern of voting in the European elections. Read

Chris Connor returns to Mason Owen after massive heart attack

ONE of Liverpool’s best-known commercial property agents has returned to work less than a year after nearly dying following a serious heart attack. Read

CEL acquires unit at Olympic Park

ACTING on behalf of Yorkshire-based Commercial Development Projects, DTZ has advised on the disposal of a self-contained office of 8,150 sq ft at Olympic Park, in Birchwood, Warrington, for a rental amount of £15.50 per sq ft. Read

Voluntary code means fewer disputes between landlords and tenants

THE relationship between tenants and landlords has never been more harmonious, despite the economic downturn. Read

The Apprentices with a lot to learn about handling the selection process

THE Apprentice has been a three-month job interview that has kept viewers glued to the screens. Read

How to avoid the bozo factor

Psychometric testing can help recruiters pick staff with the X-Factor, reports Alex Turner Read

Has Sir Alan stepped into the lion’s den of political spin doctors?

UNDER normal circumstances, seeing and hearing that the Government wants to bring in fresh expertise to create more entrepreneurs and give young people a better grasp of business opportunities would be welcome news. Read

‘New signs of stability’

A NEW report reveals that the UK property market may be stabilising, despite the ongoing recession. Read

Repossessions still drive auction market

LIVERPOOL estate agents Whitegates believe repossessions will remain the driving force of the auction room for at least the next 12 months, after statistics revealed that house prices rose by 1.2% in May. Read

Viewpoint: Darran Lawless, development manager for English Cities Fund, on St Paul’s Square

WITH work in the Plaza’s new entrance complete, the original vision for St Paul’s Square has become a reality. Read

UK Land & Property and Pochin sign up to Exchange Flags

JOINT venture developers UK Land & Property and Pochin have signed up specialist regeneration consultancy, Amion Consulting, as the latest tenant at their Exchange Flags complex, in Liverpool city centre. Read

New team at Edward Symmons

COMMERCIAL property agency Edward Symmons has created a corporate recovery team for the North West. Read

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