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Aug 13 2008
THOUSANDS of Liverpool businesses are facing a crackdown on illegal dumping of waste....
Aug 13 2008
BUILDING and maintenance services company Rok reported a 22% rise in half-year pre-tax profits to £12.4m and a 37% increase in its revenues to £546.7m....
Aug 13 2008
Executive director of the Liverpool Shanghai Partnership, Dr Kerry Brown, will tell business leaders later today that China is at a crucial point in its economic development – and Liverpool can profit. Here, he outlines the challenges and opportunities available to Merseyside businesses...
Aug 13 2008
CHESHIRE investment company Bold International Properties has bought an apartment development in Jersey for £8.2m....
Aug 13 2008
CHESHIRE flooring company Flowcrete has secured an £8m contract to work on an exclusive Middle-Eastern development....
Aug 13 2008
LIVERPOOL Hope University is teaming up with Goldsmith Williams Solicitors to provide IT training for 100 of the law firm’s staff....
Aug 13 2008
THE owner of the Piccolino and Restaurant Bar & Grill brands is defying leisure sector gloom with new expansion plans....
Aug 13 2008
THE Beatles Story museum made a profit before tax of £427,113 in 2007, according to figures published at Companies House....
Aug 13 2008
THIS may sound like mayhem, but, as Alex Turner discovers, gaming industry is big business....
Aug 13 2008
Alistair Houghton meets STUART JACKSON, chief executive of communications agency ICE...
Aug 13 2008
STAFF at a Merseyside-based call centre have high hopes of an award....
Aug 13 2008
THE North West was the only region to record an increase in business activity in July, according to a new report....
Aug 13 2008
INEOS, the world’s third-largest chemical company, says it will be able to run cars on household waste within two years....
Aug 13 2008
A NEW report has found that workers from Liverpool and the North West are among the least stressed in the UK....
Aug 13 2008
AINTREE-BASED postal services firm Secured Mail has plans to expand after securing a £1.6m investment from Aquarius Equity Partners (AEP)....
Aug 13 2008
RENT-A-BOD, based in Bowring Park, is one of the 14 businesses selected from across the UK to go through to the next round of judging in the Most Promising New Business category of the British Small Business Champions (BSBC) 2008....
Aug 13 2008
SMALL firms in Merseyside are to benefit from a training pot worth £10.2m....
Aug 13 2008
RECESSION and economic slow-downs can actually be good for companies, according to Cheshire- based business doctor David Coorey....
Aug 13 2008
THE owners of top restaurants 60 Hope Street and The Quarter are opening a new restaurant nearby....
Aug 13 2008
CHESHIRE technology group Eagle-i Holdings has won a contract with AXA Group subsidiary AXA Assistance....
Aug 13 2008
OFFICIALS at HM Revenue & Customs have announced phase two of their campaign against tax evaders using offshore bank accounts....
Aug 13 2008
LIVERPOOL Science Park is now 80% occupied after another letting was secured....
Aug 13 2008
FINANCE firm Pricewaterhouse-Coopers has promoted Joanne Hughes, top, and Sarah Godbold, right, to manager level at its Liverpool office. Ms Hughes, who joined PWC as a graduate in 2003, has a role on the Audit Implementation Network and is responsible for spreading best practice principles in the North West offices. Ms Godbold, who also joined PWC in 2003 after graduating from Liverpool University, works with a variety of clients in sectors including housebuilding, chemicals, and manufacturing....
Aug 13 2008
THE Government’s mixed messages on stamp duty could damage any signs of returning confidence in the housing market, surveyors are warning....
Aug 13 2008
PHONE giant O2 says encouraging staff to play games at work is boosting their creativity and productivity....
Aug 13 2008
ST HELENS Chamber is holding a Starting Point roadshow for people looking for help finding work or training....