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Trading gossip - 4/7/07

Fans of Tranmere Rovers, where Lorraine is, of course, the executive chairman, will no doubt need reassuring that her new role won’t dilute her commitment to the Prenton Park club. Read

Bill Gleeson, Daily Post Business editor

Bill Gleeson: Blair’s golden era can’t claim credit for boom

TONY BLAIR came to power in 1997 on the back of a backlash against the strident right-wing voices within John Major’s cabinet. Read

Viewpoint: by Ciaran McGivern

WITH 50,000 full-time students at Liverpool’s three universities and applications up by 10 to 15% this year, the education sector plays a significant role in driving the residential property market in the city. Read

Matt Johnson: Great white elephant rides again with £350m refit

WHEN it was first mooted that one of the biggest brands in the mobile communications business was interested in "giving" its name to the much-derided Dome in Greenwich, the words "barge" and "pole" sprang to mind. Read

WELL done to the organisers of the Liverpool International Tennis Tournament, who brought the event to a successful conclusion despite monsoon-like conditions for much of the week.

Trading Gossip 20/06/07

WELL done to the organisers of the Liverpool International Tennis Tournament, who brought the event to a successful conclusion despite monsoon-like conditions for much of the week. Read

Take on a challenge in the music capital of Britain

LAST night, The Make Your Mark in Liverpool Team launched a new challenge for young people, designed to inspire, inform and connect them to peers and industry experts. This exciting initiative will help them take their first steps into the music industry, and where better to do this than Liverpool? Read

It’s a storm in a teacup over private equity

TRADE unions last week created a storm of protest when they got wind of the possibility that Ford might sell its Jaguar and Land Rover marques to private equity investors. Read

Bill Gleeson, Daily Post Business editor

Private equity firms waiting if Ford opts to sell

THERE is a very firm belief that Ford wants to sell its Jaguar and Land Rover operations. Read

Trading gossip

IT HAS been a difficult week for Liverpool City Council leader, Warren Bradley, the city’s self-styled “business champion”. Read

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