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SOG in talks to take The Heath formula to provide Sanofi solution

THE owners of The Heath Business Park in Runcorn are in talks to expand by taking over an Essex site.Read

Birkenhead's Park Group to extend finance offer with pre-paid cards

PRE-PAID cards will soon be part of the expanding financial services offering from the Birkenhead-based Park Group.Read

Final week for entries for Regional Business Awards

THERE is just one week to go before the deadline for entries for the 2010 Regional Business Awards.Read

China revaluation would be good for world growth

TO PARAPHRASE PG Wodehouse, it is never very difficult to tell the difference between an economist and a ray of sunshine. It certainly seems that the media is currently full of opinions from members of “the dismal science” cautioning against getting carried away by the recent strength in investment markets.Read

Liverpool healthcare firm provides life-saving cover for F1 team

LIVERPOOL healthcare firm Kays Medical is providing a life-saving service to Formula 1 racing team Force India.Read

Hospital rules that ban on flowers and visitors sitting on beds ‘diminish the joys of life’ claims GP

RULES banning hospital doctors and visitors from sitting on patients’ beds “diminish the joys of life” and are “dehumanising”, a medic said today.Read

Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood education centre shortlisted in diploma awards

THE Jaguar Land Rover Education Centre next to its Halewood plant has been nominated by its students for employer of the year at the 2010 Delivering Diploma Awards in London next Friday.Read

Young unemployed find work as Liverpool jobs fund launches

MORE than 100 young unemployed people have been placed into work in the past two months through Local Solutions’ Future Jobs Fund.Read

The effects of advertising on children ‘should be a public health issue’

THE effects of advertising on children should be treated as a public health issue, an expert will say today.Read

BBC Radio 3 more ‘niche’ than 6 Music

SHADOW Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said he could not understand the BBC’s logic in dropping 6 Music but retaining another “niche” service such as Radio 3.Read

Mother’s joy as missing Sahil Saeed is found safe

THE mother of a five-year-old British boy freed by kidnappers in Pakistan has spoken of her relief and the joy of hearing his voice again.Read

Edge Lane West scheme approved by Liverpool council’s planning committee

LIVERPOOL councillors have approved plans for 188 new homes at Edge Lane.Read

Healthcare property group boss Burrell to go after GP business sale

HEALTHCARE property group Assura founder and chief executive Richard Burrell is leaving the Warrington-based company.Read

Debenhams profit forecasts draw cool reception from analysts

DEPARTMENT store Debenhams’ trading update drew a mixed response from analysts.Read

Orphanage staff deported after being accused of converting Moroccan children to Christianity

A FAMILY was deported from Morocco and forced to leave their adopted son behind after being accused of trying to convert children to Christianity at an orphanage.Read

Confidence improves after fall in bad debt write-offs by Liverpool firms, says Barclays survey

SMALL firms in Liverpool have significantly cut the amount of write-offs in outstanding debts owed to them, a new survey has shown.Read

Job loss fears at Shell oil’s Stanlow plant

OIL giant Royal Dutch Shell has announced a further 1,000 job cuts – some of which could fall in Ellesmere Port.Read

Easyjet says CAA figures make it UK’s biggest airline

NO-FRILLS airline Easyjet claims it is the UK’s biggest airline for the second year in succession, based on new figures issued by the Civil Aviation Authority.Read

Time is running out to avert British Airways strike action

THE first effects of the planned strike by British Airways cabin crew emerged last night as time was running out to avert the action.Read

Liverpool Merseytravel apprentice is on the road to career success

A MERSEYSIDE teenager has got her career moving on the right track after a Merseytravel apprenticeship helped her secure a full-time job with the organisation.Read