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Sep 3 2008
BUSINESS confidence in the North West has improved as firms in the region take a measured view of the current economic downturn, according to the Institute of Chartered Accountants....
Aug 13 2008
THE North West was the only region to record an increase in business activity in July, according to a new report....
Jun 10 2008
THE North West was the most strike-prone region of the country in 2007, when more than 1m days were lost due to industrial action nationwide....
May 14 2008
NORTH West companies spent an all-time high of £5.6bn on training last year, up 17% from 2005, according to findings from the National Employer Skills Survey 2007....
Dec 19 2007
THREE partners at the Liverpool office of accountancy firm KPMG are in for a happy Christmas after hearing they could pocket a share of profits worth hundreds of thousands of pounds each....
Dec 11 2007
ALMOST 70,000 new companies (68,289) have been formed in the North West region during the past year, at an average of more than 5,600 per month, according to new figures....
Nov 24 2007
AVERAGE annual pay rates across Merseyside are thousands of pounds lower than the UK level, a report by the GMB union revealed yesterday....
Nov 7 2007
A NEW report predicts further housing misery for those wanting to get on the property ladder in Merseyside and Cheshire, with the affordability gap widening and waiting lists for social housing doubling....
Nov 5 2007
CALIFORNIAN-STYLE bans on smoking in homes where young children live are being considered by North West health bosses, the Daily Post can reveal....
Jul 10 2007
Today, July 10: Cheshire Ladies Comboy Scratch Trophy at Sandiway...